81 FR 5420 - Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 21 (February 2, 2016)

The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will convene a meeting of its Coastal Pelagic Species (CPS) Subcommittee of the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC). The meeting is open to the public.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 21 (Tuesday, February 2, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 5420]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-01843]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will 
convene a meeting of its Coastal Pelagic Species (CPS) Subcommittee of 
the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC). The meeting is open to 
the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held Thursday, March 10, 2016, from 8 a.m. 
to 5 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Doubletree by Hilton 
Sacramento, Yuba River Room, 2001 Point West Way, Sacramento, CA 95815.
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE 
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kerry Griffin, Staff Officer; 
telephone: (503) 820-2409.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The primary purpose of the meeting is to 
review a stock assessment update of the Pacific sardine resource. The 
SSC CPS subcommittee will conduct the review, and one member each from 
the CPS Management Team and CPS Advisory Subpanel will serve as 
advisers. The Council will set harvest specifications and management 
measures at its April 9-14, 2016 meeting in Vancouver, WA.

Special Accommodations

    Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt (503) 820-2280 at least 5 
days prior to the meeting date.

     Dated: January 28, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2016-01843 Filed 2-1-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-22-P