81_FR_42792 81 FR 42666 - National Sea Grant Advisory Board (NSGAB)

81 FR 42666 - National Sea Grant Advisory Board (NSGAB)

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 126 (June 30, 2016)

Page Range42666-42666
FR Document2016-15595

This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the NSGAB. NSGAB members will discuss and provide advice on the National Sea Grant College Program (NSGCP) in the areas of program evaluation, strategic planning, education and extension, science and technology programs, and other matters as described in the agenda found on the NSGCP Web site at http:// seagrant.noaa.gov/WhoWeAre/Leadership/NationalSeaGrantAdvisoryBoard/ UpcomingAdvisoryBoardMeetings.aspx.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 126 (Thursday, June 30, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 126 (Thursday, June 30, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 42666]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-15595]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


National Sea Grant Advisory Board (NSGAB)

AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a 
forthcoming meeting of the NSGAB. NSGAB members will discuss and 
provide advice on the National Sea Grant College Program (NSGCP) in the 
areas of program evaluation, strategic planning, education and 
extension, science and technology programs, and other matters as 
described in the agenda found on the NSGCP Web site at http://seagrant.noaa.gov/WhoWeAre/Leadership/NationalSeaGrantAdvisoryBoard/UpcomingAdvisoryBoardMeetings.aspx.

DATES: The announced meeting is scheduled for Friday, August 12, 2016 
from 3:00-5:00 p.m. EDT.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via conference call. Public access 
is also available at 1315 East-West Highway, Bldg. 3, Room #11817, 
Silver Spring, MD 20910. In order to attend in person or via conference 
call, please R.S.V.P to Jennifer Hinden (contact information below) by 
Friday, July 29, 2016.

STATUS: The meeting will be open to public participation with a 10-
minute public comment period from 4:50-5:00 p.m. EDT. Please check the 
agenda using link in the Summary section to confirm time.
    The NSGAB expects that public statements presented at its meetings 
will not be repetitive of previously submitted verbal or written 
statements. In general, each individual or group making a verbal 
presentation will be limited to a total time of three (3) minutes. 
Written comments should be received by Mrs. Jennifer Hinden by Friday, 
July 22nd, 2016 to provide sufficient time for NSGAB review. Written 
comments received after the deadline will be distributed to the NSGAB, 
but may not be reviewed prior to the meeting date. Seats will be 
available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
    Contact Information: For any questions concerning the meeting or to 
R.S.V.P., please contact Mrs. Jennifer Hinden, National Sea Grant 
College Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1315 
East-West Highway, Room 11717, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, 301-734-
1083, [email protected].
    Special Accomodations: These meetings are physically accessible to 
people with disabilities. If you would like to attend in person, 
requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Mrs. Jennifer Hinden by Friday, July 22nd, 2016.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NSGAB, which consists of a balanced 
representation from academia, industry, state government and citizens 
groups, was established in 1976 by Section 209 of the Sea Grant 
Improvement Act (Pub. L. 94-461, 33 U.S.C. 1128).
    The NSGAB advises the Secretary of Commerce and the Director of the 
NSGCP with respect to operations under the Act, and such other matters 
as the Secretary refers to them for review and advice.

    Dated: June 24, 2016.
Jason Donaldson,
Chief Financial Officer, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
[FR Doc. 2016-15595 Filed 6-29-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  in order to recommend Award                             available on a first-come, first-serve                 Vessel Permits
                                                  recipients, will be closed to the public.               basis.                                                   Vessel permit application: 45
                                                  Kevin Kimball,                                             Contact Information: For any                        minutes; vessel permit renewal forms:
                                                                                                          questions concerning the meeting or to                 30 minutes; initial dealer permit
                                                  NIST Chief of Staff.
                                                                                                          R.S.V.P., please contact Mrs. Jennifer                 applications: 15 minutes; dealer permit
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–15488 Filed 6–29–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          Hinden, National Sea Grant College                     renewal forms: 5 minutes; initial and
                                                  BILLING CODE 3510–13–P
                                                                                                          Program, National Oceanic and                          renewal vessel operator permit
                                                                                                          Atmospheric Administration, 1315 East-                 applications: 1 hour; obtaining and
                                                                                                          West Highway, Room 11717, Silver                       submitting a dealer or vessel owner
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                          Spring, Maryland 20910, 301–734–1083,                  email address: 5 minutes; limited access
                                                  National Oceanic and Atmospheric                        Jennifer.Hinden@noaa.gov.                              vessel replacement applications: 1.5
                                                  Administration                                             Special Accomodations: These                        hours; and applications for retention of
                                                                                                          meetings are physically accessible to                  limited access permit history: 1.5 hours.
                                                  National Sea Grant Advisory Board                       people with disabilities. If you would
                                                                                                                                                                 VMS Requirements
                                                  (NSGAB)                                                 like to attend in person, requests for
                                                                                                          sign language interpretation or other                     Installing a VMS unit: 1 hour;
                                                  AGENCY: National Oceanic and                            auxiliary aids should be directed to Mrs.              confirming VMS connectivity: 5
                                                  Atmospheric Administration,                             Jennifer Hinden by Friday, July 22nd,                  minutes; VMS certification form: 5
                                                  Department of Commerce.                                 2016.                                                  minutes; VMS installation for Canadian
                                                  ACTION: Notice of public meeting.                                                                              herring transport vessels: 1 hour and 20
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     The                     minutes; email to declare their entrance
                                                  SUMMARY:   This notice sets forth the                   NSGAB, which consists of a balanced                    and departure from U.S. waters: 15
                                                  schedule and proposed agenda of a                       representation from academia, industry,                minutes; automatic polling of vessel
                                                  forthcoming meeting of the NSGAB.                       state government and citizens groups,                  position using the VMS unit: 0 minutes;
                                                  NSGAB members will discuss and                          was established in 1976 by Section 209                 area and DAS declarations: 5 minutes;
                                                  provide advice on the National Sea                      of the Sea Grant Improvement Act (Pub.                 declaration of days-out of the gillnet
                                                  Grant College Program (NSGCP) in the                    L. 94–461, 33 U.S.C. 1128).                            fishery for monkfish and NE
                                                  areas of program evaluation, strategic                    The NSGAB advises the Secretary of                   multispecies vessels: 5 minutes; Good
                                                  planning, education and extension,                      Commerce and the Director of the                       Samaritan DAS credit request: 30
                                                  science and technology programs, and                    NSGCP with respect to operations under                 minutes; entangled whale DAS credit
                                                  other matters as described in the agenda                the Act, and such other matters as the                 request: 30 minutes; DAS credit for a
                                                  found on the NSGCP Web site at http://                  Secretary refers to them for review and                canceled trip due to unforeseen
                                                  seagrant.noaa.gov/WhoWeAre/                             advice.                                                circumstances, but have not yet begun
                                                  Leadership/                                                                                                    fishing: 5 minutes to request via the
                                                                                                            Dated: June 24, 2016.
                                                  NationalSeaGrantAdvisoryBoard/                                                                                 VMS unit and 10 minutes to request via
                                                  UpcomingAdvisoryBoardMeetings.aspx.                     Jason Donaldson,
                                                                                                                                                                 the paper form; VMS catch reports: 5
                                                                                                          Chief Financial Officer, Office of Oceanic and
                                                  DATES:  The announced meeting is                        Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and
                                                                                                                                                                 minutes; VMS power down exemption:
                                                  scheduled for Friday, August 12, 2016                   Atmospheric Administration.                            30 minutes.
                                                  from 3:00–5:00 p.m. EDT.                                [FR Doc. 2016–15595 Filed 6–29–16; 8:45 am]            Observer Program Call-In
                                                  ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held                     BILLING CODE 3510–KA–P                                 Requirements
                                                  via conference call. Public access is also
                                                                                                                                                                   Requests for observer coverage are
                                                  available at 1315 East-West Highway,
                                                                                                                                                                 estimated to require either 2 or 10
                                                  Bldg. 3, Room #11817, Silver Spring,                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                 minutes per request, depending on the
                                                  MD 20910. In order to attend in person                                                                         program for which observers are
                                                  or via conference call, please R.S.V.P to               National Oceanic and Atmospheric
                                                                                                          Administration                                         requested.
                                                  Jennifer Hinden (contact information
                                                  below) by Friday, July 29, 2016.                                                                               Exempted Fisheries Programs
                                                                                                          Submission for OMB Review;
                                                  STATUS: The meeting will be open to                                                                              Letter of Authorization (LOA) to
                                                                                                          Comment Request
                                                  public participation with a 10-minute                                                                          participate in any of the exemption
                                                  public comment period from 4:50–5:00                      The Department of Commerce will                      programs: 5 minutes; Charter/Party
                                                  p.m. EDT. Please check the agenda                       submit to the Office of Management and                 Exemption Certificate for GOM Closed
                                                  using link in the Summary section to                    Budget (OMB) for clearance the                         Areas: 5 minutes; limited access sea
                                                  confirm time.                                           following proposal for collection of                   scallop vessels state waters DAS
                                                    The NSGAB expects that public                         information under the provisions of the                exemption program or state waters gear
                                                  statements presented at its meetings will               Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.                     exemption program: 2 minutes;
                                                  not be repetitive of previously                         Chapter 35).                                           withdraw from either state waters
                                                  submitted verbal or written statements.                   Agency: National Oceanic and                         exemption program prior to the end of
                                                  In general, each individual or group                    Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).                     the 7-day designated exemption period
                                                  making a verbal presentation will be                                                                           requirement: 2 minutes; request for
                                                                                                            Title: Greater Atlantic Region Permit
                                                  limited to a total time of three (3)                                                                           change in permit category designation: 5
                                                                                                          Family of Forms.
                                                  minutes. Written comments should be                                                                            minutes; request for transit to another
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                                                  received by Mrs. Jennifer Hinden by                       OMB Control Number: 0648–0202.                       port by a vessel required to remain
                                                  Friday, July 22nd, 2016 to provide                        Form Number(s): None.                                within the GOM cod trip limit: 2
                                                  sufficient time for NSGAB review.                         Type of Request: Regular (extension of               minutes; gillnet category designation,
                                                  Written comments received after the                     a currently approved information                       including initial requests for gillnet tags:
                                                  deadline will be distributed to the                     collection).                                           10 minutes; requests for additional tags:
                                                  NSGAB, but may not be reviewed prior                      Number of Respondents: 135, 938.                     2 minutes; notification of lost tags and
                                                  to the meeting date. Seats will be                        Average Hours per Response:                          requests for replacement tag numbers: 2


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Document Created: 2018-02-08 07:45:11
Document Modified: 2018-02-08 07:45:11
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meeting.
DatesThe announced meeting is scheduled for Friday, August 12, 2016 from 3:00-5:00 p.m. EDT.
FR Citation81 FR 42666 

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