80 FR 8063 - Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 30 (February 13, 2015)

The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Groundfish Advisory Subpanel (GAP) will hold an online webinar, which is open to the public.

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 30 (Friday, February 13, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8063-8064]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-03040]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XD751


Pacific 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 Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) 
Groundfish Advisory Subpanel (GAP) will hold an online webinar, which 
is open to the public.

DATES: The webinar will be held Tuesday, March 3, 2015, from 10 a.m. to 
12 p.m. Pacific Time.

ADDRESSES: To attend the webinar, visit http://www.gotomeeting.com/online/webinar/join-webinar. Enter the webinar ID, which is 101-963-
979, and your name and email address (required). Once you have joined 
the webinar, choose either your computer's audio or select ``Use 
Telephone.'' If you do not select ``Use Telephone'' GoToMeeting will 
automatically connect you to the audio using your computer's microphone 
and speakers (VoIP).
    If you do not have a headset and speakers, or if there is excessive 
feedback, please use your telephone for the audio portion of the 
meeting by dialing this TOLL number +1 (702) 489-0004 (not a toll-free 
number); then enter the attendee phone audio access code 502-039-210; 
then enter your audio phone pin (shown after joining the webinar). 
System Requirements for PC-based attendees: Windows[supreg] 7, Vista, 
or XP; for Mac[supreg]-based attendees: Mac OS[supreg] X 10.5 or newer; 
and for mobile attendees: iPhone[supreg], iPad[supreg], 
AndroidTM phone or Android tablet (See the GoToMeeting 
Webinar Apps). You may send an email to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt or 
contact him at (503) 820-2425 for technical assistance. A listening 
station will also be provided at the Pacific Council office.
    Council address: Pacific Council, 7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 
101, Portland, OR 97220-1384.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brett Wiedoff, Staff Officer; 
telephone: (503) 820-2424.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The primary purpose of the webinar is to 
discuss and develop statements for the Pacific Council's March 2015 
meeting in Vancouver, WA on two agenda items: (1) Recommendations for 
incidental halibut retention allowances in the sablefish fishery north 
of Pt. Chehalis, WA--this topic will only be discussed if the Area 2A 
Pacific halibut Total Allowable Catch is high enough to provide such 
opportunities; and (2) Ecosystem Plan Initiatives--the Pacific Council 
will prioritize a list of fishery ecosystem plan initiatives and 
provide direction for additional consideration of the highest priority 
issue(s).
    Other pertinent items that are on the Pacific Council's agenda for 
the March meeting may be addressed if time allows. Actions will be 
restricted to those issues specifically listed in this notice and any 
issues arising after

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publication of this notice that require emergency action under section 
305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, 
provided the public has been notified of the GAP's intent to take final 
action to address the emergency. Public comment may be accommodated if 
time allows, at the discretion of the GAP Chair.

Special Accommodations

    The listening station at the Pacific Council office is physically 
accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language 
interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. Kris 
Kleinschmidt, at (503) 820-2280, at least 5 days prior to the meeting 
date.

    Dated: February 10, 2015.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2015-03040 Filed 2-12-15; 8:45 am]
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