81 FR 32735 - Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 100 (May 24, 2016)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 100 (May 24, 2016)
| Page Range | 32735-32735 | |
| FR Document | 2016-12207 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 100 (Tuesday, May 24, 2016)] [Notices] [Page 32735] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-12207] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648-XE643 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a listening session via webinar regarding the 2017 recreational specifications for blueline tilefish off the Mid-Atlantic (from Virginia north). DATES: The meeting will be held Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 7 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar with a telephone-only audio connection option: http://mafmc.adobeconnect.com/bltls/. Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N. State St., Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: (302) 526-5255. The Council's Web site, www.mafmc.org will also have details on webinar access and any background materials. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In April 2016, the Council recommended 2017 recreational measures for blueline tilefish off the Mid-Atlantic with an open season from May 1 to October 31 and bag limits of 7 fish per person for inspected for-hire vessels, 5 fish per person for uninspected for-hire vessels, and 3 fish per person for private vessels. Based on concerns of constituents regarding this recommendation, the Council has scheduled time at its June 13-16, 2016 meeting to potentially reconsider these measures. To provide additional opportunity for the public to comment on this issue, the Council will hold a webinar-based listening session. During the listening session Council staff will summarize the rationale for the original recommendation, answer questions, and take comments on possible alternatives, which will be provided to the Council. Telephone connection information is provided when individuals enter the webinar, or individuals can call (800) 832-0736 and enter *7833942# to access the audio portion of the webinar. Anyone not familiar with connecting to Council webinars and wishing to get connection assistance should contact Jason Didden at [email protected] or 302-526-5254 at least a day before the webinar. Special Accommodations This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should be directed to M. Jan Saunders, (302) 526-5251, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Dated: May 19, 2016. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2016-12207 Filed 5-23-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P
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Council jurisdiction in a manner Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
consistent with the productivity (302) 674–2331.
measures of the stock. Department of the Air Force
4. Participants will document work FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
group discussion and recommendations Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive Board of Visitors of the U.S. Air Force
through a Data Workshop working paper Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Academy Notice of Meeting;
for SEDAR 50. Management Council; telephone: (302) Amendment
Although non-emergency issues not 526–5255. The Council’s Web site,
AGENCY: Board of Visitors of the U.S. Air
contained in this agenda may come www.mafmc.org will also have details
Force Academy.
before this group for discussion, those on webinar access and any background
issues may not be the subject of formal materials. ACTION: Amended meeting notice
action during this meeting. Action will (location change).
be restricted to those issues specifically SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In April
2016, the Council recommended 2017 SUMMARY: In accordance with 10 U.S.C.
identified in this notice and any issues 9355, the Board of Visitors (BoV) of the
arising after publication of this notice recreational measures for blueline
tilefish off the Mid-Atlantic with an U.S. Air Force Academy will hold a
that require emergency action under meeting at the Cannon Building, Room
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens open season from May 1 to October 31
and bag limits of 7 fish per person for 340, Washington, DC, on June 9, 2016.
Fishery Conservation and Management On Thursday, the meeting will begin at
Act, provided the public has been inspected for-hire vessels, 5 fish per
person for uninspected for-hire vessels, 8:30 a.m. and will conclude at 3:45p.m.
notified of the intent to take final action Due to circumstances beyond the
to address the emergency. and 3 fish per person for private vessels.
control of the Designated Federal Officer
Based on concerns of constituents
Special Accommodations and the Department of Defense, the
regarding this recommendation, the Board of Visitors of the U.S. Air Force
This meeting is accessible to people Council has scheduled time at its June
with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary Academy is unable to provide public
13–16, 2016 meeting to potentially notification, as required by 41 CFR 102–
aids should be directed to the SAFMC reconsider these measures. To provide
at least ten (10) business days prior to 3.150(a), concerning the change to the
additional opportunity for the public to meeting location previously announced
the meeting. comment on this issue, the Council will in Federal Register, 81 FR 30521 on
Note: The times and sequence specified in hold a webinar-based listening session. Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Accordingly,
this agenda are subject to change. During the listening session Council the Advisory Committee Management
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. staff will summarize the rationale for Officer for the Department of Defense,
the original recommendation, answer pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.150(b),
Dated: May 19, 2016.
questions, and take comments on waives the 15-calendar day notification
Tracey L. Thompson, requirement. The purpose of this
possible alternatives, which will be
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable provided to the Council. Telephone meeting is to review morale and
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
connection information is provided discipline, social climate, strategic
[FR Doc. 2016–12205 Filed 5–23–16; 8:45 am] communications, and other matters
when individuals enter the webinar, or
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individuals can call (800) 832–0736 and relating to the Academy. Specific topics
enter *7833942# to access the audio for this meeting include a
portion of the webinar. Anyone not Superintendent’s Update; USAFA
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Diversity Update; and Strategic
familiar with connecting to Council
National Oceanic and Atmospheric webinars and wishing to get connection Communications. Public attendance at
Administration assistance should contact Jason Didden this USAFA BoV meeting shall be
at jdidden@mafmc.org or 302–526–5254 accommodated on a first-come, first-
RIN 0648–XE643 served basis up to the reasonable and
at least a day before the webinar.
safe capacity of the meeting room. In
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management addition, any member of the public
Special Accommodations
Council; Public Meeting wishing to provide input to the USAFA
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries This meeting is physically accessible BoV should submit a written statement
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and to people with disabilities. Requests for in accordance with 41 CFR 102–3.140(c)
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), sign language interpretation or other and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal
Commerce. auxiliary aid should be directed to M. Advisory Committee Act and the
ACTION: Notice of public meeting. Jan Saunders, (302) 526–5251, at least 5 procedures described in this paragraph.
days prior to the meeting date. Written statements must address the
SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery following details: The issue, discussion,
Dated: May 19, 2016.
Management Council (Council) will and a recommended course of action.
hold a listening session via webinar Tracey L. Thompson,
Supporting documentation may also be
regarding the 2017 recreational Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable included as needed to establish the
specifications for blueline tilefish off the Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. appropriate historical context and
Mid-Atlantic (from Virginia north). [FR Doc. 2016–12207 Filed 5–23–16; 8:45 am] provide any necessary background
DATES: The meeting will be held information. Written statements can be
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Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 7 p.m. submitted to the Designated Federal
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held Officer (DFO) at the Air Force address
via webinar with a telephone-only audio detailed below at any time. However, if
connection option: http:// a written statement is not received at
mafmc.adobeconnect.com/bltls/. least 10 calendar days before the first
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery day of the meeting which is the subject
Management Council, 800 N. State St., of this notice, then it may not be
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| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice of public meeting. | |
| Dates | The meeting will be held Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 7 p.m. | |
| Contact | Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: (302) 526-5255. The Council's Web site, www.mafmc.org will also have details on webinar access and any background materials. | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 32735 | |
| RIN Number | 0648-XE64 |
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