New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 43658 [2018-18455]
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DATES: The VCAT will meet on
Tuesday, October 16, 2018, from 8:30
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Wednesday,
October 17, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. to
11:30 a.m. Mountain Time.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
the Katharine Blodgett Gebbie
Laboratory Conference Room, Room 81–
1A106, at NIST, 325 Broadway Street,
Boulder, Colorado 80305. Please note
admittance instructions under the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of
this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Stephanie Shaw, VCAT, NIST, 100
Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1060,
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899–1060,
telephone number 301–975–2667. Ms.
Shaw’s email address is
stephanie.shaw@nist.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Authority: 15 U.S.C. 278, as amended, and
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended, 5 U.S.C. App
The purpose of this meeting is for the
VCAT to review and make
recommendations regarding general
policy for NIST, its organization, its
budget, and its programs within the
framework of applicable national
policies as set forth by the President and
the Congress. The agenda will include
an update on major programs at NIST.
In addition, the meeting will include
presentations and discussions on NIST’s
role in quantum science, technology
transfer, and an update on public safety.
The Committee also will review NIST’s
facilities plans and progress on ongoing
renovation efforts. The agenda may
change to accommodate Committee
business. The final agenda will be
posted on the NIST website at https://
www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm.
Individuals and representatives of
organizations who would like to offer
comments and suggestions related to the
Committee’s affairs are invited to
request a place on the agenda.
Approximately one-half hour on
Wednesday, October 17, 2018, will be
reserved for public comments and
speaking times will be assigned on a
first-come, first-serve basis. The amount
of time per speaker will be determined
by the number of requests received but,
is likely to be about 3 minutes each. The
exact time for public comments will be
included in the final agenda that will be
posted on the NIST website at https://
www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm.
Questions from the public will not be
considered during this period. Speakers
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who wish to expand upon their oral
statements, those who had wished to
speak but could not be accommodated
on the agenda, and those who were
unable to attend in person are invited to
submit written statements to VCAT,
NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, MS 1060,
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, via fax at
301–216–0529 or electronically by email
to stephanie.shaw@nist.gov, by 5:00
p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, October 8,
2018.
All visitors to the NIST site are
required to pre-register to be admitted.
Please submit your name, time of
arrival, email address and phone
number to Emily Luce by 5:00 p.m.
Eastern Time, Tuesday, October 9, 2018.
Non-U.S. citizens must submit
additional information; please contact
Ms. Luce. Ms. Luce’s email address is
emily.luce@nist.gov and her phone
number is 301–975–2661. For
participants attending in person, please
note that federal agencies, including
NIST, can only accept a state-issued
driver’s license or identification card for
access to federal facilities if such license
or identification card is issued by a state
that is compliant with the REAL ID Act
of 2005 (Pub. L. 109–13), or by a state
that has an extension for REAL ID
compliance. NIST currently accepts
other forms of federal-issued
identification in lieu of a state-issued
driver’s license. For detailed
information please contact Ms. Luce at
301–975–2661 or visit: https://nist.gov/
public_affairs/visitor/.
Kevin Kimball,
Chief of Staff.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN 0648–XG433
New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
AGENCY:
be brought to the full Council for formal
consideration and action, if appropriate.
This meeting will be held on
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at 10 a.m.
DATES:
The meeting will be held at
the Four Points by Sheraton, 1 Audubon
Road, Wakefield, MA 01880; telephone:
(781) 245–9300.
Council address: New England
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director,
New England Fishery Management
Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Agenda
The Advisory Panel will review
results from the 2018 herring
benchmark assessment (65th Northeast
Regional Stock Assessment Workshop,
SAW 65). They will review public
comments on the Draft Environmental
Impact Statement (DEIS) for
Amendment 8 to the Herring Fishery
Management Plan (FMP), and discuss
final preferred alternative
recommendations. They will also
discuss possible measures to include for
consideration in the 2019–21 fishery
specifications action including
discussion of a potential independent
action for fishing year 2019 that NOAA
Fisheries may develop. A separate
action may be considered to set fishery
specifications for 2019 because final
measures for 2019–21 developed
through the Council process are not
expected to be implemented until midyear of 2019. Also on the agenda is
initial discussion of potential 2019
herring work priorities. They will
discuss other business as necessary.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. This meeting
will be recorded. Consistent with 16
U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the recording is
available upon request. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at
(978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to
the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Herring Advisory Panel to consider
actions affecting New England fisheries
in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Recommendations from this group will
SUMMARY:
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Dated: August 22, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XG433
New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its Herring Advisory Panel to consider
actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone
(EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to the full
Council for formal consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: This meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at 10
a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Four Points by Sheraton, 1
Audubon Road, Wakefield, MA 01880; telephone: (781) 245-9300.
Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director,
New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Agenda
The Advisory Panel will review results from the 2018 herring
benchmark assessment (65th Northeast Regional Stock Assessment
Workshop, SAW 65). They will review public comments on the Draft
Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Amendment 8 to the Herring
Fishery Management Plan (FMP), and discuss final preferred alternative
recommendations. They will also discuss possible measures to include
for consideration in the 2019-21 fishery specifications action
including discussion of a potential independent action for fishing year
2019 that NOAA Fisheries may develop. A separate action may be
considered to set fishery specifications for 2019 because final
measures for 2019-21 developed through the Council process are not
expected to be implemented until mid-year of 2019. Also on the agenda
is initial discussion of potential 2019 herring work priorities. They
will discuss other business as necessary.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
This meeting will be recorded. Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy
of the recording is available upon request. Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Thomas A.
Nies, Executive Director, at (978) 465-0492, at least 5 days prior to
the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: August 22, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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