Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 36881-36882 [2018-16311]

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[FR Doc. 2018–16333 Filed 7–30–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648–XG377 Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a four-day meeting to consider actions affecting the Gulf of Mexico fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:30 Jul 30, 2018 Jkt 244001 The meeting will be held on Monday, August 20 through Thursday, August 23, 2018. DATES: The meeting will take place at the Omni Corpus Christi hotel located at 900 N. Shoreline Boulevard, Corpus Christi, TX 78401; telephone: (361) 887– 1600. Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 4107 W. Spruce Street, Suite 200, Tampa, FL 33607; telephone: (813) 348–1630. ADDRESSES: Dr. Carrie Simmons, Executive Director, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; telephone: (813) 348–1630. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Agenda Monday, August 20, 2018; 8:30 a.m.– 5:15 p.m. The Coral Committee will receive an update on the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary Expansion; discuss Final Action: Abbreviated Framework Action—Clarification of Fishing in Habitat Area Particular Concerns (HAPCs); and, receive an update on the Coral Reef Conservation Program Grant. The Sustainable Fisheries Committee will review a Draft Abbreviated Framework Action: Conversion of Historical Captain Endorsements to Federal For-Hire Permits; and, review of Senate Bill S. 3138—A Bill to Establish a Regulatory System for Marine Aquaculture in the United States Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). After lunch, the Mackerel Committee will convene to discuss the Coastal Migratory Pelagics (CMP) Landings Update; receive an update on Cobia catch per unit effort (CPUE) Indices and Scientific and Statistic Committee (SSC) recommendations; and, review Options: CMP Framework Amendment 7— Modifications to Gulf Cobia Size and Possession Limits. The Gulf SEDAR Committee will receive an overview of the revised SEDAR process; and review and finalize the 2020 and 2021 Gulf SEDAR Schedule. The Shrimp Committee will receive an update on Council request regarding shrimp effort threshold reduction in the area monitored for juvenile red snapper bycatch and SSC recommendations. The Spiny Lobster Committee will review and discuss the Spiny Lobster Landings and review Final Action: Spiny Lobster Amendment 13—Modifications to the Spiny Lobster Gear Requirements and Cooperative Management Procedures. PO 00000 Frm 00010 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 36881 Tuesday, August 21, 2018; 8:30 a.m.– 5:30 p.m. The Reef Fish Management Committee will convene and review the Reef Fish Landings; review Final Action: Framework Action to Modify Red Snapper Acceptable Catch Limits (ACL) and Acceptable Catch Targets (ACT) and Gulf Hogfish ACLs. The committee will also review Draft Amendment 36B—Modifications to Commercial Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Programs and Final Action: Modification to the Recreational Red Snapper ACT Buffers. After lunch, the committee will discuss the Gulf of Mexico Allocation Review Triggers; compare the Council’s Allocation Policy with National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Allocation Review Policy; review Scoping Document: Reallocation of the Red Snapper ACL and the revised Draft Amendment 50: State Management Program for Recreational Red Snapper and Individual State Amendments. Wednesday, August 22, 2018; 8:30 a.m.– 5 p.m. The Reef Fish Committee will receive a presentation on the Great Red Snapper Count; and review the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) Summary Report. The Data Committee will review the Gulf of Mexico 2017 Headboat Summary Report; and receive an update on Southeast For-Hire Electronic Reporting Programs (SEFHIER) Implementation Plan. Mid-morning (approximately 10:45 a.m.), the Full Council will convene with a Call to Order, Announcements, and Introductions. The Council will hold the induction of new Council Members, followed by the Adoption of Agenda and Approval of Minutes. The Council will receive presentations on Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Amendment 11 regarding Shortfin Mako Sharks; and from Texas Law Enforcement. The Council will receive open public testimony from 1:30 p.m. until 5 p.m. on the following items: Final Action: Abbreviated Framework Action—Clarification of Fishing in HAPCs; Final Action: Framework Action to Modify Red Snapper ACLs and ACTs, and Gulf Hogfish ACLs; Final Action: Modification to the Recreational Red Snapper Annual Catch Target Buffers; Final Action: Spiny Lobster Amendment 13—Modifications to the Spiny Lobster Gear Requirements and Cooperative Management Procedures; and, on any other fishery issues or concerns. Anyone wishing to speak during public comment should sign in at the registration station located at the entrance to the meeting room. E:\FR\FM\31JYN1.SGM 31JYN1 36882 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 147 / Tuesday, July 31, 2018 / Notices Thursday, August 23, 2018; 8:30 a.m.– 3:30 p.m. The Council will receive reports from the following committees: Coral, Mackerel, Spiny Lobster, Sustainable Fisheries, Gulf SEDAR, Data Collection, Shrimp, and Reef Fish Management Committees. After lunch, the Council will receive updates from the following supporting agencies: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; NOAA Office of Law Enforcement (OLE), Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission; U.S. Coast Guard; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; and, the Department of State. The Council will discuss any Other Business items. Lastly, the Council will hold an election for Chair and ViceChair. —Meeting Adjourns The meeting will be broadcast via webinar. You may register for the webinar by visiting www.gulfcouncil.org and clicking on the Council meeting on the calendar. https:// attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/ 3383291116212545537-. The timing and order in which agenda items are addressed may change as required to effectively address the issue, and the latest version along with other meeting materials will be posted on www.gulfcouncil.org as they become available. Although other non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before this Council for discussion, those issues may not be the subjects of formal action during this meeting. Council action will be restricted to those issues specifically listed in this notice and any issues arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action under section 305(c) of the MagnusonStevens Act, provided that the public has been notified of the Council’s intent to take final action to address the emergency. daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES Special Accommodations This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Kathy Pereira (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Dated: July 26, 2018. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2018–16311 Filed 7–30–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:30 Jul 30, 2018 Jkt 244001 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS®) Advisory Committee National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS®) Advisory Committee (Committee) in Juneau, Alaska. SUMMARY: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Wednesday, August 29, 2018 from 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. These times and the agenda topics described below are subject to change. Refer to the web page listed below for the most up-to-date agenda. ADDRESSES: On Tuesday, August 28th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. the meeting will be held at the Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall Conference Center, 320 W Willoughby Ave, Juneau, AK. This will be a half-day joint meeting with NOAA’s Hydrographic Services Review Panel on topics of joint interest such as water level partnerships. From 2:00 to 5:30 p.m., the IOOS Advisory Committee meeting will be held at the Westmark Baranof Hotel, 127 N Franklin Street, Juneau, AK. On Wednesday, August 29th, the meeting will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the NOAA Fisheries Auke Bay Lab, 17109 Point Lena Loop Road, Juneau, AK. Venues may be subject to change. Refer to the web page listed below for the most up-to-date information. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jessica Snowden, Designated Federal Official, U.S. IOOS Advisory Committee, U.S. IOOS Program, 1315 East-West Highway, Station 2612, Silver Spring, MD 20910; Phone 240–533– 9466; Fax 301–713–3281; Email jessica.snowden@noaa.gov or visit the U.S. IOOS Advisory Committee website at https://ioos.noaa.gov/community/u-sioos-advisory-committee/. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee was established by the NOAA Administrator as directed by Section 12304 of the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act, part of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Pub. L. 111– 11). The Committee advises the NOAA Administrator and the Interagency Ocean Observation Committee (IOOC) DATES AND TIMES: PO 00000 Frm 00011 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 on matters related to the responsibilities and authorities set forth in section 12302 of the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009 and other appropriate matters as the Under Secretary refers to the Committee for review and advice. The Committee will provide advice on: (a) Administration, operation, management, and maintenance of the System; (b) expansion and periodic modernization and upgrade of technology components of the System; (c) identification of end-user communities, their needs for information provided by the System, and the System’s effectiveness in dissemination information to end-user communities and to the general public; and (d) any other purpose identified by the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere or the Interagency Ocean Observation Committee. The meeting will be open to public participation with a 15-minute public comment period on August 28, 2018, from 5:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m., and on August 29, 2018, from 2:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (check agenda on website to confirm time.) The Committee expects that public statements presented at its meetings will not be repetitive of previously submitted verbal or written statements. In general, each individual or group making a verbal presentation will be limited to a total time of three (3) minutes. Written comments should be received by the Designated Federal Official by August 21, 2018 to provide sufficient time for Committee review. Written comments received after August 21st will be distributed to the Committee, but may not be reviewed prior to the meeting date. Seats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. A webinar will be provided. Signup information for the webinar will be posted on the website. Matters To Be Considered: The meeting will focus on ongoing committee priorities, including discussions of stakeholder needs specific to the Alaska and Arctic regions and developing the next set of recommendations. The latest version of the agenda will be posted at https:// ioos.noaa.gov/community/u-s-ioosadvisory-committee/. Special Accomodations: These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Jessica Snowden, Designated Federal E:\FR\FM\31JYN1.SGM 31JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 147 (Tuesday, July 31, 2018)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-16311]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XG377


Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold a four-day meeting to consider actions affecting the Gulf of 
Mexico fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, August 20 through Thursday, 
August 23, 2018.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Omni Corpus Christi hotel 
located at 900 N. Shoreline Boulevard, Corpus Christi, TX 78401; 
telephone: (361) 887-1600.
    Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 4107 W. 
Spruce Street, Suite 200, Tampa, FL 33607; telephone: (813) 348-1630.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Carrie Simmons, Executive 
Director, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; telephone: (813) 
348-1630.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Agenda

Monday, August 20, 2018; 8:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m.

    The Coral Committee will receive an update on the Flower Garden 
Banks National Marine Sanctuary Expansion; discuss Final Action: 
Abbreviated Framework Action--Clarification of Fishing in Habitat Area 
Particular Concerns (HAPCs); and, receive an update on the Coral Reef 
Conservation Program Grant. The Sustainable Fisheries Committee will 
review a Draft Abbreviated Framework Action: Conversion of Historical 
Captain Endorsements to Federal For-Hire Permits; and, review of Senate 
Bill S. 3138--A Bill to Establish a Regulatory System for Marine 
Aquaculture in the United States Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
    After lunch, the Mackerel Committee will convene to discuss the 
Coastal Migratory Pelagics (CMP) Landings Update; receive an update on 
Cobia catch per unit effort (CPUE) Indices and Scientific and Statistic 
Committee (SSC) recommendations; and, review Options: CMP Framework 
Amendment 7--Modifications to Gulf Cobia Size and Possession Limits. 
The Gulf SEDAR Committee will receive an overview of the revised SEDAR 
process; and review and finalize the 2020 and 2021 Gulf SEDAR Schedule. 
The Shrimp Committee will receive an update on Council request 
regarding shrimp effort threshold reduction in the area monitored for 
juvenile red snapper bycatch and SSC recommendations. The Spiny Lobster 
Committee will review and discuss the Spiny Lobster Landings and review 
Final Action: Spiny Lobster Amendment 13--Modifications to the Spiny 
Lobster Gear Requirements and Cooperative Management Procedures.

Tuesday, August 21, 2018; 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

    The Reef Fish Management Committee will convene and review the Reef 
Fish Landings; review Final Action: Framework Action to Modify Red 
Snapper Acceptable Catch Limits (ACL) and Acceptable Catch Targets 
(ACT) and Gulf Hogfish ACLs. The committee will also review Draft 
Amendment 36B--Modifications to Commercial Individual Fishing Quota 
(IFQ) Programs and Final Action: Modification to the Recreational Red 
Snapper ACT Buffers. After lunch, the committee will discuss the Gulf 
of Mexico Allocation Review Triggers; compare the Council's Allocation 
Policy with National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Allocation Review 
Policy; review Scoping Document: Reallocation of the Red Snapper ACL 
and the revised Draft Amendment 50: State Management Program for 
Recreational Red Snapper and Individual State Amendments.

Wednesday, August 22, 2018; 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

    The Reef Fish Committee will receive a presentation on the Great 
Red Snapper Count; and review the Scientific and Statistical Committee 
(SSC) Summary Report. The Data Committee will review the Gulf of Mexico 
2017 Headboat Summary Report; and receive an update on Southeast For-
Hire Electronic Reporting Programs (SEFHIER) Implementation Plan.
    Mid-morning (approximately 10:45 a.m.), the Full Council will 
convene with a Call to Order, Announcements, and Introductions. The 
Council will hold the induction of new Council Members, followed by the 
Adoption of Agenda and Approval of Minutes. The Council will receive 
presentations on Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Amendment 11 regarding 
Shortfin Mako Sharks; and from Texas Law Enforcement. The Council will 
receive open public testimony from 1:30 p.m. until 5 p.m. on the 
following items: Final Action: Abbreviated Framework Action--
Clarification of Fishing in HAPCs; Final Action: Framework Action to 
Modify Red Snapper ACLs and ACTs, and Gulf Hogfish ACLs; Final Action: 
Modification to the Recreational Red Snapper Annual Catch Target 
Buffers; Final Action: Spiny Lobster Amendment 13--Modifications to the 
Spiny Lobster Gear Requirements and Cooperative Management Procedures; 
and, on any other fishery issues or concerns. Anyone wishing to speak 
during public comment should sign in at the registration station 
located at the entrance to the meeting room.

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Thursday, August 23, 2018; 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

    The Council will receive reports from the following committees: 
Coral, Mackerel, Spiny Lobster, Sustainable Fisheries, Gulf SEDAR, Data 
Collection, Shrimp, and Reef Fish Management Committees. After lunch, 
the Council will receive updates from the following supporting 
agencies: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; NOAA Office of Law 
Enforcement (OLE), Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission; U.S. Coast 
Guard; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; and, the Department of State.
    The Council will discuss any Other Business items. Lastly, the 
Council will hold an election for Chair and Vice-Chair.
--Meeting Adjourns
    The meeting will be broadcast via webinar. You may register for the 
webinar by visiting www.gulfcouncil.org and clicking on the Council 
meeting on the calendar. https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3383291116212545537-. The timing and order in which agenda items are 
addressed may change as required to effectively address the issue, and 
the latest version along with other meeting materials will be posted on 
www.gulfcouncil.org as they become available.
    Although other non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda 
may come before this Council for discussion, those issues may not be 
the subjects of formal action during this meeting. Council action will 
be restricted to those issues specifically listed in this notice and 
any issues arising after publication of this notice that require 
emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, 
provided that the public has been notified of the Council's intent to 
take final action to address the emergency.

Special Accommodations

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Kathy Pereira (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 days 
prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: July 26, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2018-16311 Filed 7-30-18; 8:45 am]
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