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Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.
Keelin S. Kuipers,
Deputy Director, Office for Coastal
Management, National Ocean Service,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration.
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Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Council (MAFMC); Public Meetings
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meetings.
AGENCY:
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council’s (MAFMC’s)
Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea
Bass Monitoring Committee and
Bluefish Monitoring Committee will
hold a public meeting.
DATES: The two Monitoring Committees
will hold back to back meetings on
Wednesday, November 13 and
Thursday, November 14, 2019. The
Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea
Bass Monitoring Committee meeting
will be held from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. on
Wednesday, November 13, 2019, and on
Thursday, November 14, 2019, from 9
a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The Bluefish
Monitoring Committee will meet from 1
p.m. until 4 p.m. on Thursday,
November 14, 2019. For agenda details,
see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES:
Meeting address: The meeting will be
held at the Hilton Garden Inn Baltimore
Inner Harbor, 625 S President St.,
Baltimore, MD 21202; telephone: (410)
234–0065.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, 800 N State
Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901;
telephone: (302) 674–2331;
www.mafmc.org.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, telephone: (302)
526–5255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea
Bass Monitoring Committee and the
Bluefish Monitoring Committee will
meet to develop recommendations for
2020 recreational management measures
(i.e., possession limits, fish size limits,
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and/or open and closed seasons) for
summer flounder, scup, black sea bass,
and bluefish. For summer flounder, the
Monitoring Committee will consider the
use of coastwide measures or
conservation equivalency and
associated management measures. For
black sea bass, the Monitoring
Committee will consider the use of
federal waters measures or conservation
equivalency and associated management
measures. For scup and bluefish, the
respective Monitoring Committees will
consider federal waters management
measures and may discuss approaches
to state waters measures, which will
likely be considered by the Atlantic
States Marine Fisheries Commission in
early 2020. This will be an in-person
meeting, but a listen-only webinar
connection option will be available.
Meeting materials will be posted to
https://www.mafmc.org/council-events/
2019/sfsbsb-mc-nov-13-14.
Special Accommodations
The meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to M. Jan Saunders
at the Mid-Atlantic Council Office, (302)
526–5251, at least 5 days prior to the
meeting date.
Dated: October 23, 2019.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Pacific Fishery Management Council;
Public Meetings
National Marine Fisheries
Service, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration,
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
AGENCY:
The Pacific Fishery
Management Council (Pacific Council)
and its advisory entities will hold
public meetings.
DATES: The Pacific Council and its
advisory entities will meet November
14–20, 2019. The Pacific Council
meeting will begin on Friday, November
15, 2019 at 8 a.m. Pacific Standard Time
(PST), reconvening at 8 a.m. each day
through Wednesday, November 20,
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2019. All meetings are open to the
public, except a closed session will be
held from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., Friday,
November 15 to address litigation and
personnel matters. The Pacific Council
will meet as late as necessary each day
to complete its scheduled business.
ADDRESSES:
Meeting address: Meetings of the
Pacific Council and its advisory entities
will be held at the Hilton Orange
County/Costa Mesa Hotel, 3050 Bristol
Street, Costa Mesa, CA; telephone: (714)
540–7000.
Council address: Pacific Fishery
Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland,
OR 97220.
Instructions for attending the meeting
via live stream broadcast are given
under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION,
below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Chuck Tracy, Executive Director;
telephone: (503) 820–2280 or (866) 806–
7204 toll-free; or access the Pacific
Council website, https://
www.pcouncil.org for the current
meeting location, proposed agenda, and
meeting briefing materials.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
November 14–20, 2019 meeting of the
Pacific Council will be streamed live on
the internet. The broadcasts begin
initially at 9 a.m. PST Friday, November
13, 2019 and continue at 8 a.m. daily
through Wednesday, November 20,
2019. Broadcasts end when business for
the day is complete. Only the audio
portion and presentations displayed on
the screen at the Pacific Council
meeting will be broadcast. The audio
portion is listen-only; you will be
unable to speak to the Pacific Council
via the broadcast. To access the meeting
online, please use the following link:
https://www.gotomeeting.com/online/
webinar/join-webinar and enter the
November Webinar ID, 634–645–459,
and your email address. You can attend
the webinar online using a computer,
tablet, or smart phone, using the
GoToMeeting application. It is
recommended that you use a computer
headset to listen to the meeting, but you
may use your telephone for the audioonly portion of the meeting. The audio
portion may be attended using a
telephone by dialing the toll number 1–
562–247–8422 (not a toll-free number),
audio access code 532–691–006, and
entering the audio pin shown after
joining the webinar.
The following items are on the Pacific
Council agenda, but not necessarily in
this order. Agenda items noted as ‘‘Final
Action’’ refer to actions requiring the
Council to transmit a proposed fishery
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management plan, proposed plan
amendment, or proposed regulations to
the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, under
Sections 304 or 305 of the MagnusonStevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act. Additional detail on
agenda items, Council action, advisory
entity meeting times, and meeting
rooms are described in Agenda Item
A.4, Proposed Council Meeting Agenda,
and will be in the advance November
2019 briefing materials and posted on
the Pacific Council website at
www.pcouncil.org no later than Friday,
October 25, 2019.
A. Call to Order
1. Opening Remarks
2. Roll Call
3. Executive Director’s Report
4. Approve Agenda
B. Open Comment Period
1. Comments on Non-Agenda Items
C. Enforcement Matters
1. Tri-State Enforcement Report
D. Coastal Pelagic Species Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service
(NMFS) Report
2. Preliminary Review of New 2020
Exempted Fishing Permits
3. Methodology Review Preliminary
Topic Selection
4. Central Subpopulation of Northern
Anchovy Nearshore Estimation
Methodology, Frequency of
Overfishing Limit Reviews, and
Accountability Measures
E. Salmon Management
1. NMFS Report
2. Final Methodology Review
3. 2020 Preseason Management
Schedule and Scope Annual
Management Cycle Amendment
4. Southern Resident Killer Whale
Endangered Species Act
Consultation Update and Risk
Assessment
F. Pacific Halibut Management
1. 2020 Catch Sharing Plan and
Annual Regulations—Final Action
2. Commercial Directed Fishery
Regulations for 2020
3. Commercial Directed Fishery
Transition Planning
G. Habitat
1. Current Habitat Issues
H. Groundfish Management
1. NMFS Report
2 Workload and New Management
Measure Update
3. Electronic Monitoring Program
Guidelines and Manual Review
4. 2020 Harvest Specifications for
Cowcod and Shortbelly Rockfish—
Final Action
5. Preliminary Exempted Fishing
Permit Approval for 2021–2022
6. Harvest Specifications for 2021–22
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and Acceptable Biological Catches
7. Gear Switching and Sablefish Area
Management Update
8. Biennial Management Measures for
2021–2022
9. Endangered Species Act Mitigation
Measures for Salmon—Final Action
10. Inseason Adjustments Including
Whiting Yield Set-Asides for
2020—Final Action
I. Administrative Matters
1. Legislative Matters Including the
Modernizing Recreational Fisheries
Management Act Report to Congress
2. Approval of Council Meeting
Record
3. Fiscal Matters
4. Membership Appointments and
Council Operating Procedures
5. Future Council Meeting Agenda
and Workload Planning
J. Highly Migratory Species
Management
1. NMFS Report
2. Recommend International
Management Activities
3. Scoping Amendment Authorizing
Shallow-Set Longline Gear Outside
of the Exclusive Economic Zone
Advisory Body Agendas
Advisory body agendas will include
discussions of relevant issues that are
on the Pacific Council agenda for this
meeting, and may also include issues
that may be relevant to future Council
meetings. Proposed advisory body
agendas for this meeting will be
available on the Pacific Council website
https://www.pcouncil.org/counciloperations/council-meetings/currentbriefing-book/ no later than Friday,
October 25, 2019.
Enforcement Consultants 8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Salmon Technical Team 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8
a.m.
Day 3—Saturday, November 16, 2019
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory
Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management
Team 8 a.m.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants Ad Hoc
Day 4—Sunday, November 17, 2019
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory
Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management
Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants Ad Hoc
Day 5—Monday, November 18, 2019
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory
Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management
Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants Ad Hoc
Schedule of Ancillary Meetings
Day 6—Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Day 1—Thursday, November 14, 2019
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants Ad Hoc
Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory
Subpanel 8 a.m.
Coastal Pelagic Species Management
Team 8 a.m.
Groundfish Electronic Monitoring
Policy Advisory Committee
And Technical Advisory Committee 8
a.m.
Habitat Committee 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8
a.m.
Budget Committee 10 a.m.
Legislative Committee 1 p.m.
Day 2—Friday, November 15, 2019
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory
Subpanel 8 a.m.
Coastal Pelagic Species Management
Team 8 a.m.
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Day 7—Wednesday, November 20, 2019
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before the Pacific Council for
discussion, those issues may not be the
subject of formal Council action during
these meetings. 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
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section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
Fishery Conservation and Management
Act, provided the public has been
notified of the Pacific Council’s intent to
take final action to address the
emergency.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Mr. Kris
Kleinschmidt at (503) 820–2411 at least
10 business days prior to the meeting
date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: October 23, 2019.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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North Pacific Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
The North Pacific Fishery
Management Council (Council)
Groundfish Plan Teams will meet
November 12, 2019 through November
15, 2019.
DATES: The meetings will be held on
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 through
Friday, November 15, 2019, from 9 a.m.
to 5 p.m., Pacific Time.
ADDRESSES:
Meeting address: The meetings will be
held at the Alaska Fishery Science
Center in the Traynor Room 2076 and
Room 2039, 7600 Sand Point Way NE,
Building 4, Seattle, WA 98115.
Teleconference numbers and connection
information for the online broadcast of
the meeting will be posted at the
NPFMC web address provided below.
Council address: North Pacific
Fishery Management Council, 605 W
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK
99501–2252; telephone: (907) 271–2809.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sara
Cleaver or Steve MacLean, Council staff;
telephone: (907) 271–2809.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Public Comment
Public comment letters will be
accepted and should be submitted either
electronically via the electronic agenda:
https://meetings.npfmc.org/ or through
the mail: North Pacific Fishery
Management Council, 605 W 4th Ave.,
Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501–2252.
In-person oral public testimony will be
accepted at the discretion of the Plan
Team co-Chairs.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Shannon Gleason
at (907) 271–2809 at least 7 working
days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: October 23, 2019.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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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.
AGENCY:
The Gulf of Mexico (GMFMC)
and South Atlantic Fishery Management
Councils (SAFMC) will hold a joint
meeting of its Spiny Lobster Advisory
Panels (AP).
SUMMARY:
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The meeting will convene on
Wednesday, November 13, 2019, 8:30
a.m. to 4:30 p.m., EST. For agenda
details, see SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Hyatt Place Marathon, located at
1996 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL
33050; telephone: (305) 743–1234.
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.
Natasha Mendez-Ferrer, Biologist, Gulf
of Mexico Fishery Management Council;
natasha.mendez@gulfcouncil.org,
telephone: (813) 348–1630 and Christina
Wiegand, Fishery Social Scientist,
South Atlantic Fishery Management
Council; christina.wiegand@safmc.net,
telephone: (843) 571–4366. The
Councils’ websites, www.gulfcouncil.org
and https://safmc.net, also has details
on the meeting location, proposed
agenda, webinar listen-in access, and
other materials.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
following items are on the agenda,
though agenda items may be addressed
out of order (changes will be noted on
the Councils’ website when possible.)
DATES:
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 to Friday,
November 15, 2019
The Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
(BSAI) and Gulf of Alaska (GOA) Plan
Teams will compile and review the
annual BSAI and GOA Groundfish
Stock Assessment and Fishery
Evaluation (SAFE) reports, and
recommend final groundfish harvest
and prohibited species specifications for
2020/2021. The Plan Teams will also
review the Economic Report and the
Ecosystem Status Report and
assessments.
The Agenda is subject to change, and
the latest version will be posted at
https://meetings.npfmc.org/.
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Wednesday, November 13, 2019; 8:30
a.m.–4:30 p.m.
The meeting will begin with
introduction of members, adoption of
agenda; and, approval of the Joint
GMFMC and SAFMC Spiny Lobster AP
minutes from the April 25, 2016
meeting.
Council staff will review the scope of
work; followed by a presentation by the
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
staff, and a discussion on the proposal’s
implications for Spiny Lobster fisheries
management. The APs will discuss
recommendations; the state of the Spiny
Lobster fishery; and suggest future AP
meeting discussion topics.
—Meeting Adjourns
The meeting will be broadcast via
webinar. You may register for the listenin access by visiting
www.gulfcouncil.org and clicking on the
Advisory Panel meeting on the calendar.
The Agenda is subject to change, 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 on the agenda may come before the
group for discussion, in accordance
with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act
(Magnuson-Stevens Act), those issues
may not be the subject of formal action
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AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) and
its advisory entities will hold public meetings.
DATES: The Pacific Council and its advisory entities will meet November
14-20, 2019. The Pacific Council meeting will begin on Friday, November
15, 2019 at 8 a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST), reconvening at 8 a.m.
each day through Wednesday, November 20, 2019. All meetings are open to
the public, except a closed session will be held from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.,
Friday, November 15 to address litigation and personnel matters. The
Pacific Council will meet as late as necessary each day to complete its
scheduled business.
ADDRESSES:
Meeting address: Meetings of the Pacific Council and its advisory
entities will be held at the Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa Hotel,
3050 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, CA; telephone: (714) 540-7000.
Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220.
Instructions for attending the meeting via live stream broadcast
are given under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Chuck Tracy, Executive Director;
telephone: (503) 820-2280 or (866) 806-7204 toll-free; or access the
Pacific Council website, https://www.pcouncil.org for the current
meeting location, proposed agenda, and meeting briefing materials.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The November 14-20, 2019 meeting of the
Pacific Council will be streamed live on the internet. The broadcasts
begin initially at 9 a.m. PST Friday, November 13, 2019 and continue at
8 a.m. daily through Wednesday, November 20, 2019. Broadcasts end when
business for the day is complete. Only the audio portion and
presentations displayed on the screen at the Pacific Council meeting
will be broadcast. The audio portion is listen-only; you will be unable
to speak to the Pacific Council via the broadcast. To access the
meeting online, please use the following link: https://www.gotomeeting.com/online/webinar/join-webinar and enter the November
Webinar ID, 634-645-459, and your email address. You can attend the
webinar online using a computer, tablet, or smart phone, using the
GoToMeeting application. It is recommended that you use a computer
headset to listen to the meeting, but you may use your telephone for
the audio-only portion of the meeting. The audio portion may be
attended using a telephone by dialing the toll number 1-562-247-8422
(not a toll-free number), audio access code 532-691-006, and entering
the audio pin shown after joining the webinar.
The following items are on the Pacific Council agenda, but not
necessarily in this order. Agenda items noted as ``Final Action'' refer
to actions requiring the Council to transmit a proposed fishery
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management plan, proposed plan amendment, or proposed regulations to
the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, under Sections 304 or 305 of the
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. Additional
detail on agenda items, Council action, advisory entity meeting times,
and meeting rooms are described in Agenda Item A.4, Proposed Council
Meeting Agenda, and will be in the advance November 2019 briefing
materials and posted on the Pacific Council website at www.pcouncil.org
no later than Friday, October 25, 2019.
A. Call to Order
1. Opening Remarks
2. Roll Call
3. Executive Director's Report
4. Approve Agenda
B. Open Comment Period
1. Comments on Non-Agenda Items
C. Enforcement Matters
1. Tri-State Enforcement Report
D. Coastal Pelagic Species Management
1. National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Report
2. Preliminary Review of New 2020 Exempted Fishing Permits
3. Methodology Review Preliminary Topic Selection
4. Central Subpopulation of Northern Anchovy Nearshore Estimation
Methodology, Frequency of Overfishing Limit Reviews, and Accountability
Measures
E. Salmon Management
1. NMFS Report
2. Final Methodology Review
3. 2020 Preseason Management Schedule and Scope Annual Management
Cycle Amendment
4. Southern Resident Killer Whale Endangered Species Act
Consultation Update and Risk Assessment
F. Pacific Halibut Management
1. 2020 Catch Sharing Plan and Annual Regulations--Final Action
2. Commercial Directed Fishery Regulations for 2020
3. Commercial Directed Fishery Transition Planning
G. Habitat
1. Current Habitat Issues
H. Groundfish Management
1. NMFS Report
2 Workload and New Management Measure Update
3. Electronic Monitoring Program Guidelines and Manual Review
4. 2020 Harvest Specifications for Cowcod and Shortbelly Rockfish--
Final Action
5. Preliminary Exempted Fishing Permit Approval for 2021-2022
6. Harvest Specifications for 2021-22 Including Final Overfishing
Limits and Acceptable Biological Catches
7. Gear Switching and Sablefish Area Management Update
8. Biennial Management Measures for 2021-2022
9. Endangered Species Act Mitigation Measures for Salmon--Final
Action
10. Inseason Adjustments Including Whiting Yield Set-Asides for
2020--Final Action
I. Administrative Matters
1. Legislative Matters Including the Modernizing Recreational
Fisheries Management Act Report to Congress
2. Approval of Council Meeting Record
3. Fiscal Matters
4. Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures
5. Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
J. Highly Migratory Species Management
1. NMFS Report
2. Recommend International Management Activities
3. Scoping Amendment Authorizing Shallow-Set Longline Gear Outside
of the Exclusive Economic Zone
Advisory Body Agendas
Advisory body agendas will include discussions of relevant issues
that are on the Pacific Council agenda for this meeting, and may also
include issues that may be relevant to future Council meetings.
Proposed advisory body agendas for this meeting will be available on
the Pacific Council website https://www.pcouncil.org/council-operations/council-meetings/current-briefing-book/ no later than Friday, October
25, 2019.
Schedule of Ancillary Meetings
Day 1--Thursday, November 14, 2019
Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Groundfish Electronic Monitoring Policy Advisory Committee
And Technical Advisory Committee 8 a.m.
Habitat Committee 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8 a.m.
Budget Committee 10 a.m.
Legislative Committee 1 p.m.
Day 2--Friday, November 15, 2019
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants 8 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Salmon Technical Team 8 a.m.
Scientific and Statistical Committee 8 a.m.
Day 3--Saturday, November 16, 2019
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Salmon Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants Ad Hoc
Day 4--Sunday, November 17, 2019
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants Ad Hoc
Day 5--Monday, November 18, 2019
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Highly Migratory Species Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants Ad Hoc
Day 6--Tuesday, November 19, 2019
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Enforcement Consultants Ad Hoc
Day 7--Wednesday, November 20, 2019
California State Delegation 7 a.m.
Oregon State Delegation 7 a.m.
Washington State Delegation 7 a.m.
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel 8 a.m.
Groundfish Management Team 8 a.m.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come
before the Pacific Council for discussion, those issues may not be the
subject of formal Council action during these meetings. 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
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section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the Pacific
Council's intent to take final action to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically accessible to people with
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt at (503)
820-2411 at least 10 business days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: October 23, 2019.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2019-23443 Filed 10-25-19; 8:45 am]
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