82 FR 20460 - Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 83 (May 2, 2017)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 83 (May 2, 2017)
| Page Range | 20460-20460 | |
| FR Document | 2017-08820 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 83 (Tuesday, May 2, 2017)] [Notices] [Page 20460] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-08820] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648-XF336 Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Habitat Protection and Ecosystem-Based Management (Habitat) Advisory Panel (AP) in Charleston, SC. The meeting is open to the public. DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. and Wednesday, May 17, 2017, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. ADDRESSES: Meeting address: The meeting will be held at the Town and Country Inn, 2008 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29407; phone: (800) 334-6660 or (843) 571-1000 Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N. Charleston, SC 29405. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information Officer, South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N. Charleston, SC 29405; phone (843) 571-4366 or toll free (866) SAFMC-10; fax: (843) 769-4520; email: [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Items to be addressed or sessions to be conducted during this meeting include: The Council's Fishery Ecosystem Plan (FEP) II and Essential Fish Habitat (EFH); Draft EFH Policy Statement for Artificial Reefs; Habitat and Ecosystem Tools supporting FEP II; National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Permit/Policy Activities; a presentation by the Sargasso Sea Commission; the South Atlantic Landscape Conservation Cooperative (SALCC) Conservation Blueprint- refining indicators and linkages to FEP II; and proposed South Atlantic deepwater coral mapping. Members of the AP will discuss items and provide recommendations as appropriate. Special Accommodations These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the council office (see ADDRESSES) 5 days prior to the meeting. Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are subject to change. Dated: April 27, 2017. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2017-08820 Filed 5-1-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P
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on Thursday, May 18, 2017 and adjourn Thursday, May 18, 2017; 8:30 a.m.–4:30 and Ecosystem-Based Management
whenever business is complete. p.m. (Habitat) Advisory Panel (AP) in
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at • National Standard 1 Questions and Charleston, SC. The meeting is open to
the Beauport Hotel Gloucester, 55 Clarifications; the public.
Commercial Street, Gloucester MA • FY 2017 Management and Budget DATES: The meeting will be held on
01930; telephone: (978) 282–0008. Update; Tuesday, May 16, 2017, from 9 a.m.
Council address: New England • Fishery Independent Data Funding until 4 p.m. and Wednesday, May 17,
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water Outlook; 2017, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950; • International negotiations and
telephone: (978) 465–0492; appointments; ADDRESSES:
www.nefmc.org. • Regulatory review issues; Meeting address: The meeting will be
• CCC Work Group reports and held at the Town and Country Inn, 2008
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
planning; and Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, • Other business and wrap-up; future
New England Fishery Management 29407; phone: (800) 334–6660 or (843)
meeting plans. 571–1000
Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492, ext. The timing and order in which agenda
113.; email: tnies@nefmc.org. items are addressed may change as Council address: South Atlantic
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The required to effectively address the Fishery Management Council, 4055
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery issues. The CCC will meet as late as Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N.
Conservation (MSA) and Management necessary to complete scheduled Charleston, SC 29405.
Reauthorization Act (MSRA) established business. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim
the CCC by amending section 302 (16 In addition to the main CCC meeting,
U.S.C. 1852) of the MSA. The committee Iverson, Public Information Officer,
there will be a concurrent meeting of the
consists of the chairs, vice chairs, and South Atlantic Fishery Management
deputy director or a senior staff member
executive directors of each of the eight Council, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite
from each Council. This group will
Regional Fishery Management Councils share information on Council 201, N. Charleston, SC 29405; phone
authorized by the MSA or other Council administrative practices and will report (843) 571–4366 or toll free (866)
members or staff. NEFMC will host this to the CCC on Thursday, May 18. SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769–4520; email:
meeting and provide reports to the CCC The public also should be aware that kim.iverson@safmc.net.
for its information and discussion. All the meeting will be recorded and a SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Items to
sessions are open to the public. NMFS transcript prepared. Consistent with 16 be addressed or sessions to be
or other Council items of discussion for U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the recording is conducted during this meeting include:
each individual management committee available upon request. The Council’s Fishery Ecosystem Plan
agenda are as follows:
Special Accommodations (FEP) II and Essential Fish Habitat
Agenda (EFH); Draft EFH Policy Statement for
This meeting is physically accessible
Tuesday, May 16, 2017; 8:30 a.m.–5:15 to people with disabilities. Requests for Artificial Reefs; Habitat and Ecosystem
p.m. sign language interpretation or other Tools supporting FEP II; National
auxiliary aids should be directed to Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)
• Welcome and Introductions; Permit/Policy Activities; a presentation
Thomas A. Nies (see ADDRESSES) at least
• NMFS update and 2017 priorities; 5 days prior to the meeting date. by the Sargasso Sea Commission; the
• Council round robin of current South Atlantic Landscape Conservation
issues; Dated: April 27, 2017.
Cooperative (SALCC) Conservation
• Electronic monitoring/electronic Emily H. Menashes,
Blueprint- refining indicators and
reporting cost monitoring; Acting Director, Office of Sustainable linkages to FEP II; and proposed South
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
• Legislative update and MSA Atlantic deepwater coral mapping.
[FR Doc. 2017–08825 Filed 5–1–17; 8:45 am]
Reauthorization; and Members of the AP will discuss items
• National Monuments and Marine BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
and provide recommendations as
Sanctuaries. appropriate.
—Adjourn for the day DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Special Accommodations
Wednesday, May 17, 2017; 8:30 a.m.–5
National Oceanic and Atmospheric These meetings are physically
p.m.
Administration accessible to people with disabilities.
• Overview of recent legal actions; RIN 0648–XF336 Requests for auxiliary aids should be
• NOAA Conflict of Interest Policy directed to the council office (see
Guidance; Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South ADDRESSES) 5 days prior to the meeting.
• Update on science policy issues: Atlantic Fishery Management Council;
Best Scientific Information Available Public Meeting Note: The times and sequence
and the Stock Assessment Improvement specified in this agenda are subject to
Program; AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries change.
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Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
• Recreational fisheries update; Dated: April 27, 2017.
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
• Recreational catch monitoring Tracey L. Thompson,
Commerce.
alternatives and issues; and Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
• Enforcement activities of the U.S. Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
Coast Guard and NOAA Office of Law SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery [FR Doc. 2017–08820 Filed 5–1–17; 8:45 am]
Enforcement. Management Council (Council) will BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
—Adjourn for the day hold a meeting of its Habitat Protection
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| Category | Regulatory Information | |
| Collection | Federal Register | |
| sudoc Class | AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: | |
| Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice of a public meeting. | |
| Dates | The meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. and Wednesday, May 17, 2017, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. | |
| Contact | Kim Iverson, Public Information Officer, South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N. Charleston, SC 29405; phone (843) 571-4366 or toll free (866) SAFMC-10; fax: (843) 769-4520; email: [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 20460 | |
| RIN Number | 0648-XF33 |
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