82 FR 11182 - National Sea Grant Advisory Board; Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 33 (February 21, 2017)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 33 (February 21, 2017)
| Page Range | 11182-11182 | |
| FR Document | 2017-03345 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 33 (Tuesday, February 21, 2017)] [Notices] [Page 11182] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-03345] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Sea Grant Advisory Board; Meeting AGENCY: National Sea Grant Advisory Board (NSGAB), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the Board. Board 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 National Sea Grant College Program Web site at http://seagrant.noaa.gov/WhoWeAre/Leadership/NationalSeaGrantAdvisoryBoard/UpcomingAdvisoryBoardMeetings.aspx. Time and Dates: The announced meeting is scheduled for Monday, March 6, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST, and Tuesday, March 7, 2017 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EST. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Washington Plaza Hotel at 10 Thomas Circle NW., Washington, DC 20005. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For any questions concerning the meeting, please contact Ms. Mary Ann Garlic, National Sea Grant College Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1315 East- West Highway, SSMC 3, Room 11717, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, or [email protected]. If you need additional assistance, call 301- 734-1088. Status: The meeting will be open to public participation with a 15- minute public comment period on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Check the agenda on the Web site to confirm time. Matters To Be Considered: The Board 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 Ms. Mary Ann Garlic using the methods under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section by Monday, February 27, 2017 to provide sufficient time for the Board review. Comments received after the deadline will be distributed to the Board, but may not be reviewed prior to the meeting date. Seats will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Special Accomodations: These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Ms. Mary Ann Garlic using the methods under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section by Monday, February 20, 2017. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Board, 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 Board advises the Secretary of Commerce and the Director of the National Sea Grant College Program with respect to operations under the Act, and such other matters as the Secretary refers to them for review and advice. The agenda for this meeting will be available at: http://seagrant.noaa.gov/WhoWeAre/Leadership/NationalSeaGrantAdvisoryBoard/UpcomingAdvisoryBoardMeetings.aspx. Dated: February 14, 2017. Paul Johnson, Acting Deputy Chief Financial Officer/CAO, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. [FR Doc. 2017-03345 Filed 2-17-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-KA-P
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exporting of endangered and threatened NationalSeaGrantAdvisoryBoard/ The agenda for this meeting will be
species (50 CFR parts 222–226). UpcomingAdvisoryBoardMeetings.aspx. available at: http://seagrant.noaa.gov/
The applicant requests a five-year Time and Dates: The announced WhoWeAre/Leadership/
research permit to continue projects meeting is scheduled for Monday, NationalSeaGrantAdvisoryBoard/
studying green, hawksbill, and March 6, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 UpcomingAdvisoryBoardMeetings.aspx.
loggerhead sea turtles in the U.S. Virgin p.m. EST, and Tuesday, March 7, 2017 Dated: February 14, 2017.
Islands, including Buck Island Reef from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EST. Paul Johnson,
National Monument, Virgin Islands ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Acting Deputy Chief Financial Officer/CAO,
Coral Reef National Monument, and the Washington Plaza Hotel at 10 Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research,
Virgin Islands National Park. Proposed Thomas Circle NW., Washington, DC National Oceanic and Atmospheric
research would involve vessel surveys 20005. Administration.
for abundance counts and capture of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For [FR Doc. 2017–03345 Filed 2–17–17; 8:45 am]
turtles to determine connectivity of any questions concerning the meeting, BILLING CODE 3510–KA–P
populations, monitor movement, please contact Ms. Mary Ann Garlic,
identify habitat utilization, estimate National Sea Grant College Program,
abundance, and determine diet National Oceanic and Atmospheric DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
composition of sea turtles. Annually, up Administration, 1315 East-West
to 160 green, 190 hawksbill, and 10 National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Highway, SSMC 3, Room 11717, Silver
loggerhead sea turtles would be Administration
Spring, Maryland 20910, or
captured by hand, rodeo, or dip, tangle, Maryann.Garlic@noaa.gov. If you need RIN 0648–XF236
or cast nets. Each turtle would be additional assistance, call 301–734–
subject to epibiota removal, flipper and 1088. New England Fishery Management
passive integrated transponder tagging, Status: The meeting will be open to Council; Public Meeting
temporary carapace marking, public participation with a 15-minute AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
morphometric measurements, gastric public comment period on Tuesday, Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
lavage, photograph/video, opportunistic March 7, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Check the Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
recapture, fecal collection, and blood/ agenda on the Web site to confirm time. Commerce.
tissue sampling. Loggerhead sea turtles Matters To Be Considered: The Board ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
and a subset of green and hawksbill sea expects that public statements presented
turtles would also be outfitted with up at its meetings will not be repetitive of SUMMARY: The New England Fishery
to three transmitters at a time. previously submitted verbal or written Management Council (Council) is
Dated: February 15, 2017. statements. scheduling a joint public meeting of its
In general, each individual or group Whiting Committee and Advisory Panel
Julia Harrison,
making a verbal presentation will be to consider actions affecting New
Chief, Permits and Conservation Division,
limited to a total time of three (3) England fisheries in the exclusive
Office of Protected Resources, National
Marine Fisheries Service. minutes. Written comments should be economic zone (EEZ).
received by Ms. Mary Ann Garlic using Recommendations from this group will
[FR Doc. 2017–03333 Filed 2–17–17; 8:45 am]
the methods under the FOR FURTHER be brought to the full Council for formal
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
INFORMATION CONTACT section by consideration and action, if appropriate.
Monday, February 27, 2017 to provide DATES: This meeting will be held on
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE sufficient time for the Board review. Monday, March 13, 2017 at 9 a.m.
Comments received after the deadline ADDRESSES:
National Oceanic and Atmospheric will be distributed to the Board, but may Meeting address: The meeting will be
Administration not be reviewed prior to the meeting held at the Fairfield Inn & Suites, 185
date. Seats will be available on a first- MacArthur Drive, New Bedford, MA
National Sea Grant Advisory Board; come, first-serve basis. 02740, telephone: (774) 634–2000.
Meeting Special Accomodations: These Council address: New England
meetings are physically accessible to Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
AGENCY: National Sea Grant Advisory people with disabilities. Requests for Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
Board (NSGAB), National Oceanic and sign language interpretation or other FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), auxiliary aids should be directed to Ms. Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director,
Department of Commerce. Mary Ann Garlic using the methods New England Fishery Management
ACTION: Notice of public meeting. under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492.
CONTACT section by Monday, February SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the 20, 2017.
schedule and proposed agenda of a SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Agenda
forthcoming meeting of the Board. Board, which consists of a balanced The Committee and Advisory Panel
Board members will discuss and representation from academia, industry, will review and approve draft
provide advice on the National Sea state government and citizens groups, alternatives for Amendment 22 to the
Grant College Program (NSGCP) in the was established in 1976 by Section 209 Small Mesh Multi-Species FMP,
areas of program evaluation, strategic of the Sea Grant Improvement Act (Pub. including limited access qualification
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planning, education and extension, L. 94–461, 33 U.S.C. 1128). The Board criteria, permit conditions, and
science and technology programs, and advises the Secretary of Commerce and possession limits. Council staff will
other matters as described in the agenda the Director of the National Sea Grant provide an update on the schedule for
found on the National Sea Grant College College Program with respect to planned 2017 actions, including a
Program Web site at http:// operations under the Act, and such specifications package for 2018–2020.
seagrant.noaa.gov/WhoWeAre/ other matters as the Secretary refers to Other business will be discussed as
Leadership/ them for review and advice. necessary.
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| Collection | Federal Register | |
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| Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice of public meeting. | |
| Dates | The announced meeting is scheduled for Monday, March 6, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST, and Tuesday, March 7, 2017 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EST. | |
| Contact | For any questions concerning the meeting, please contact Ms. Mary Ann Garlic, National Sea Grant College Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1315 East- West Highway, SSMC 3, Room 11717, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, or [email protected] If you need additional assistance, call 301- 734-1088. | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 11182 |
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