Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 8574 [2020-02971]
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7, an action to protect spawning of
Atlantic herring on Georges Bank. The
Committee will have an initial
discussion of Framework 8, an action
considering herring fishery
specifications for FY 2021–2023 and
adjust measures in the Herring Fishery
Management Plan that potentially
inhibit the mackerel fishery from
achieving optimum yield. They will also
have an opportunity to provide input on
the Council’s five-year research
priorities related to the herring resource
and fishery. Other business may be
discussed as necessary.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained on this agenda may come
before this Council for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject 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 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. 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: February 11, 2020.
Diane M. DeJames-Daly,
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.
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AGENCY:
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council (GMFMC) will
hold a meeting of its Ecosystem
Technical Committee.
SUMMARY:
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The meeting will convene on
Monday, March 2, 2020, from 8:30 a.m.
to 5 p.m., EST. For agenda details, see
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council Office, 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. The Council
website is www.gulfcouncil.org, and,
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:
Monday, March 2, 2020; 8:30 a.m.–5
p.m.
The meeting will begin with
introduction of members, election of
Chair and Vice Chair, and adoption of
agenda. Council staff will review the
committee’s scope of work; followed by
a presentation on NOAA’s regional
approach to ecosystem-based
management and Mid-Atlantic recent
Fishery Ecosystem Plan (FEP) efforts.
The committee will hold a discussion
on the regulatory authority of the Gulf
Council in the context of ecosystem
management; and, proposed FEP
outline. Lastly, the Ecosystem Technical
Committee will review any other
business items, if any.
— 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
Technical Committee 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
during this meeting. Actions will be
restricted to those issues specifically
identified 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 the public has been
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notified of the Council’s intent to take
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 at the Gulf Council Office
(see ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days
prior to the meeting.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: February 10, 2020.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
AGENCY:
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, March 3, 2020 at 8:30 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Four Points by Sheraton, One
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:
SUMMARY:
Agenda
The Herring Advisory Panel will
discuss goals and objectives and
potential range of alternatives to
consider in Framework 7, an action to
protect spawning of Atlantic herring on
Georges Bank. The panel will have an
initial discussion of Framework 8, an
action considering herring fishery
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XA041
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 (GMFMC) will
hold a meeting of its Ecosystem Technical Committee.
DATES: The meeting will convene on Monday, March 2, 2020, from 8:30
a.m. to 5 p.m., EST. For agenda details, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council Office, 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;
[email protected], telephone: (813) 348-1630. The Council
website is www.gulfcouncil.org, and, 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.)
Monday, March 2, 2020; 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
The meeting will begin with introduction of members, election of
Chair and Vice Chair, and adoption of agenda. Council staff will review
the committee's scope of work; followed by a presentation on NOAA's
regional approach to ecosystem-based management and Mid-Atlantic recent
Fishery Ecosystem Plan (FEP) efforts. The committee will hold a
discussion on the regulatory authority of the Gulf Council in the
context of ecosystem management; and, proposed FEP outline. Lastly, the
Ecosystem Technical Committee will review any other business items, if
any.
-- Meeting Adjourns
The meeting will be broadcast via webinar. You may register for the
listen-in access by visiting www.gulfcouncil.org and clicking on the
Technical Committee 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 during this
meeting. Actions will be restricted to those issues specifically
identified 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 the public has been notified of the
Council's intent to take 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 at the Gulf Council Office (see
ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days prior to the meeting.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: February 10, 2020.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2020-02971 Filed 2-13-20; 8:45 am]
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