82 FR 28645 - Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 120 (June 23, 2017)

The Caribbean Fishery Management Council's District Advisory Panels (DAPs) for Puerto Rico, St. Croix and St. Thomas/St. John, USVI, will hold a joint meeting.

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 120 (Friday, June 23, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 28645]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-13151]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XF496


Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Caribbean Fishery Management Council's District Advisory 
Panels (DAPs) for Puerto Rico, St. Croix and St. Thomas/St. John, USVI, 
will hold a joint meeting.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, July 6, 2017, from 9:30 
a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Verdanza Hotel, Tartak St., 
Isla Verde, Puerto Rico.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Caribbean Fishery Management Council, 
270 Mu[ntilde]oz Rivera Avenue, Suite 401, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918, 
telephone: (787) 766-5926.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The DAPs will meet to discuss the items 
contained in the following agenda:

July 6, 2017, 9 a.m.
--Call to Order and Welcome--Miguel A. Rol[oacute]n
--General Concepts (Scalars, Buffers, Scientific Uncertainty) to be 
Considered for Discussion by the DAPs--Dr. Richard Appeldoorn
--Expected Outcomes for Submission to the SSC and the CFMC--Dr. Richard 
Appeldoorn
    --Quality of Information
    --Year Sequences
    --Life History Parameters
--Buffers Between ABCs and ACLs
10:30 a.m.--Coffee Break
10:45 a.m.-12 noon
Separate Meetings of Each DAP
    --Year Sequences
    --Recommended Buffers Between ABC and ACL
12 p.m.-1:30 p.m.--Lunch Break
1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
DAPs Continuation of Morning Discussions
3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Reports by DAPs Chairs on DAPs Discussions and Recommendations
--Conclusion and Recommendations to CFMC
4:30 p.m.-5 p.m.
--Other Business

    The meeting is open to the public, and will be conducted in 
English. Fishers and other interested persons are invited to attend and 
participate with oral or written statements regarding agenda issues.

Special Accommodations

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
For more information or request for sign language interpretation and/
other auxiliary aids, please contact Mr. Miguel A. Rol[oacute]n, 
Executive Director, Caribbean Fishery Management Council, 270 
Mu[ntilde]oz Rivera Avenue, Suite 401, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00918, 
telephone (787) 766-5926, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: June 20, 2017.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2017-13151 Filed 6-22-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-22-P