82 FR 42080 - Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 171 (September 6, 2017)

Page Range		42080-42081
FR Document		2017-18868

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a one- day meeting of its Ad Hoc Reef Fish Headboat Advisory Panel.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 171 (Wednesday, September 6, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 171 (Wednesday, September 6, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42080-42081]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-18868]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XF668


Gulf of Mexico 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 Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a one-
day meeting of its Ad Hoc Reef Fish Headboat Advisory Panel.

DATES: The meeting will convene on Wednesday, September 20, 2017, from 
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Gulf Council Office.
    Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 2203 N. 
Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 33607; telephone: (813) 348-1630.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Assane Diagne, Economist, Gulf of 
Mexico Fishery Management Council; [email protected], 
telephone: (813) 348-1630.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Wednesday, September 20, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., EDT

1. Adoption of Agenda
2. Overview and Discussion of Reef Fish Amendment 42
3. Referendum Eligibility Requirements
4. Other Business
--Meeting Adjourns--

    You may register for Ad Hoc Reef Fish Headboat Advisory Panel 
meeting on September 20, 2017 at: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3170928147750540802 The Agenda is subject to change, and the 
latest version along with other meeting materials will be posted on the 
Council's file server. To access the file server, the URL is https://public.gulfcouncil.org:5001/webman/index.cgi, or go to the Council's 
Web site and click on the FTP link in the lower left of the Council Web 
site (http://www.gulfcouncil.org). The username and password are both 
``gulfguest''. Click on the ``Library Folder'', then scroll down to 
``AP Meeting_Ad Hoc Reef Fish Headboat-2017-09''.
    The meeting will be webcast over the internet. A link to the 
webcast will be available on the Council's Web site, http://www.gulfcouncil.org.
    Although other non-emergency issues not on the agenda may come 
before the Advisory Panel for discussion, in accordance with the 
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, those issues 
may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Actions of 
the Advisory Panel will be restricted to those issues specifically 
identified in the agenda and any issues arising after publication of 
this notice that require emergency action under Section 305(c) of the 
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, provided the 
public has been notified of the Council's intent to take action to 
address the emergency.

Special Accommodations

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Kathy Pereira at the Gulf Council Office (see 
ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days prior to the meeting.


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    Dated: August 31, 2017.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2017-18868 Filed 9-5-17; 8:45 am]
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ii. Pelagic Fisheries Subpanel Schedule and Agenda for the Hawaii Council address: Gulf of Mexico
iii. Ecosystems and Habitat Subpanel Archipelago FEP AP Meeting Fishery Management Council, 2203 N.
iv. Indigenous Fishing Rights Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL
Friday, September 29, 2017, 1 p.m.–4
Subpanel 33607; telephone: (813) 348–1630.
p.m.
B. Other Issues FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
6. Public Comment 1. Welcome and Introductions Assane Diagne, Economist, Gulf of
7. Discussion and Recommendations 2. Report on Previous Council Action Mexico Fishery Management Council;
8. Other Business Items assane.diagne@gulfcouncil.org,
3. Council Issues telephone: (813) 348–1630.
Schedule and Agenda for the American A. Ecosystem Component Species
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Samoa Archipelago FEP AP Meeting Designation
Thursday, September 21, 2017, 4:30 B. Aquaculture Management in the Wednesday, September 20, 2017; 8:30
p.m.–6:30 p.m. Western Pacific Region a.m.–5 p.m., EDT
4. Hawaii FEP Community Activities
1. Welcome and Introductions 1. Adoption of Agenda
5. Hawaii FEP AP Issues
2. Overview and Discussion of Reef Fish
2. Report on Previous Council Action A. Report of the Subpanels
Amendment 42
Items i. Island Fisheries Subpanel
3. Referendum Eligibility Requirements
3. Council Issues ii. Pelagic Fisheries Subpanel
4. Other Business
A. Ecosystem Component Species iii. Ecosystems and Habitat Subpanel
—Meeting Adjourns—
Designation iv. Indigenous Fishing Rights
Subpanel You may register for Ad Hoc Reef Fish
B. Aquaculture Management in the
B. Other Issues Headboat Advisory Panel meeting on
Western Pacific Region
6. Public Comment September 20, 2017 at: https://
C. Options for the American Samoa
7. Discussion and Recommendations register.gotowebinar.com/register/
Large Vessel Prohibited Area
8. Other Business 3170928147750540802 The Agenda is
D. Modifications to the American subject to change, and the latest version
Samoa Longline Fishery Permitting Special Accommodations along with other meeting materials will
System be posted on the Council’s file server.
4. American Samoa FEP Community These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities. To access the file server, the URL is
Activities https://public.gulfcouncil.org:5001/
Requests for sign language
5. American Samoa FEP AP Issues webman/index.cgi, or go to the
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
A. Report of the Subpanels Council’s Web site and click on the FTP
should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds,
i. Island Fisheries Subpanel link in the lower left of the Council Web
(808) 522–8220 (voice) or (808) 522–
ii. Pelagic Fisheries Subpanel 8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the site (http://www.gulfcouncil.org). The
iii. Ecosystems and Habitat Subpanel meeting date. username and password are both
iv. Indigenous Fishing Rights ‘‘gulfguest’’. Click on the ‘‘Library
Subpanel Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Folder’’, then scroll down to ‘‘AP
B. Other Issues Dated: August 31, 2017. Meeting_Ad Hoc Reef Fish Headboat-
6. Public Comment Tracey L. Thompson, 2017–09’’.
7. Discussion and Recommendations Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable The meeting will be webcast over the
8. Other Business Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. internet. A link to the webcast will be
[FR Doc. 2017–18870 Filed 9–5–17; 8:45 am] available on the Council’s Web site,
Schedule and Agenda for the Guam
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Mariana Archipelago FEP AP Meeting
Although other non-emergency issues
Friday, September 22, 2017, 5 p.m.–8 not on the agenda may come before the
p.m. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Advisory Panel for discussion, in
1. Hafa Adai-Welcome and accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Fishery Conservation and Management
Introductions Administration Act, those issues may not be the subject
2. Report on Previous Council Action
RIN 0648–XF668 of formal action during this meeting.
Items
Actions of the Advisory Panel will be
3. Council Issues
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management restricted to those issues specifically
A. Ecosystem Component Species
Council; Public Meeting identified in the agenda and any issues
Designation
arising after publication of this notice
B. Aquaculture Management in the AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries that require emergency action under
Western Pacific Region Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
4. Mariana FEP Community Activities Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Fishery Conservation and Management
5. Marianas FEP AP-Guam Issues Commerce. Act, provided the public has been
A. Report of the Subpanels ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. notified of the Council’s intent to take
i. Island Fisheries Subpanel action to address the emergency.
ii. Pelagic Fisheries Subpanel SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery
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iii. Ecosystems and Habitat Subpanel Management Council will hold a one- Special Accommodations
iv. Indigenous Fishing Rights day meeting of its Ad Hoc Reef Fish This meeting is physically accessible
Subpanel Headboat Advisory Panel. to people with disabilities. Requests for
B. Other Issues DATES: The meeting will convene on sign language interpretation or other
6. Public Comment Wednesday, September 20, 2017, from auxiliary aids should be directed to
7. Discussion and Recommendations 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT. Kathy Pereira at the Gulf Council Office
8. ‘‘At the End of the Day’’—Other ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place (see ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days
Business at the Gulf Council Office. prior to the meeting.

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Dated: August 31, 2017. ‘‘gulfguest’’. Click on the ‘‘Library p.m. and on September 27, 2017, from
Tracey L. Thompson, Folder’’, then scroll down to ‘‘AP 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Meeting_Ad Hoc Red Snapper CFH–
2017–09’’. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
The meeting will be webcast over the the Best Western Plus Hood River Inn,
[FR Doc. 2017–18868 Filed 9–5–17; 8:45 am]
Internet. A link to the webcast will be 1108 E Marina Drive, Hood River, OR
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available on the Council’s Web site, 97031.
http://www.gulfcouncil.org.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Although other non-emergency issues
not on the agenda may come before the Katherine Cheney; NFMS West Coast
Advisory Panel for discussion, in Region (503) 231–6730; email:
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Katherine.Cheney@noaa.gov.
Administration
Fishery Conservation and Management SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
RIN 0648–XF667
Act, those issues may not be the subject hereby given of a meeting of MAFAC’s
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management of formal action during this meeting. CBP Task Force. The MAFAC was
Council; Public Meeting Actions of the Advisory Panel will be established by the Secretary of
restricted to those issues specifically Commerce (Secretary) and, since 1971,
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries identified in the agenda and any issues advises the Secretary on all living
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and arising after publication of this notice marine resource matters that are the
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), that require emergency action under responsibility of the Department of
Commerce. Section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Commerce. The complete MAFAC
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. Fishery Conservation and Management charter and summaries of prior MAFAC
Act, provided the public has been meetings are located online at http://
SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery notified of the Council’s intent to take
Management Council will hold a one- www.nmfs.noaa.gov/ocs/mafac/. The
action to address the emergency.
day meeting of its Ad Hoc Red Snapper CBP Task Force reports to MAFAC and
Charter For-Hire Advisory Panel. Special Accommodations is being convened to discuss and
This meeting is physically accessible develop recommendations for long-term
DATES: The meeting will convene on
to people with disabilities. Requests for goals to meet Columbia Basin salmon
Tuesday, September 19, 2017, from 8:30
sign language interpretation or other recovery, conservation needs, and
a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT.
auxiliary aids should be directed to harvest opportunities. These goals will
ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place be developed in the context of habitat
at the Gulf Council office. Kathy Pereira at the Gulf Council Office
(see ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days capacity and other factors that affect
Council address: Gulf of Mexico salmon mortality. More information is
Fishery Management Council, 2203 N. prior to the meeting.
Dated: August 31, 2017.
available at the CBP Task Force Web
Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL
page: http://
33607; telephone: (813) 348–1630. Tracey L. Thompson,
www.westcoast.fisheries.noaa.gov/
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
columbia_river/index.html.
Matt Freeman, Economist, Gulf of
Mexico Fishery Management Council; [FR Doc. 2017–18869 Filed 9–5–17; 8:45 am] Matters To Be Considered
matt.freeman@gulfcouncil.org, BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
telephone: (813) 348–1630. The meeting time and agenda are
subject to change. Updated information
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE will be available on the CBP Task Force
Tuesday, September 19, 2017; 8:30 Web page above. Meeting topics include
a.m.–5 p.m., EDT: National Oceanic and Atmospheric progress reports on applying the
Administration analytical framework to example species
1. Adoption of Agenda
2. Summary and Discussion of Actions RIN 0648–XF618 as prototypes and updates on
within Reef Fish Amendment 41 quantitative goal setting, guiding
3. Referendum Eligibility Requirements Meeting of the Columbia Basin principles, and vision. The meeting is
Process Partnership Task Force of the Marine open to the public as observers, and
4. Other Business Fisheries Advisory Committee public input will be accepted on
—Meeting Adjourns— AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries September 27, 2017, from 1:00–1:30
You may register for Ad Hoc Red Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and p.m., limited to the time available.
Snapper Charter For-Hire Advisory Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Special Accommodations
Panel meeting on September 19, 2017 at: Department of Commerce.
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/ ACTION: Notice of open public meeting. The meeting is physically accessible
register/6575211860414571778. to people with disabilities. Requests for
The Agenda is subject to change, and SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the sign language interpretation or other
the latest version along with other proposed schedule and agenda of a auxiliary aids should be directed to
forthcoming meeting of the Marine
asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES

meeting materials will be posted on the Katherine Cheney; 503–231–6730, by
Council’s file server. To access the file Fisheries Advisory Committee’s Sept. 15, 2017.
server, the URL is https:// (MAFAC’s) Columbia Basin Partnership
Dated: August 23, 2017.
public.gulfcouncil.org:5001/webman/ Task Force (CBP Task Force). The CBP
index.cgi, or go to the Council’s Web Task Force will discuss the issues Jennifer Lukens,
site and click on the FTP link in the outlined in the SUPPLEMENTARY Director for the Office of Policy, National
lower left of the Council Web site INFORMATION below. Marine Fisheries Service.
(http://www.gulfcouncil.org). The DATES: The meeting will be held [FR Doc. 2017–18144 Filed 9–5–17; 8:45 am]
username and password are both September 26, 2017, from 8 a.m. to 5 BILLING CODE 3510–22–P

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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 convene on Wednesday, September 20, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT.
Contact		Dr. Assane Diagne, Economist, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; [email protected], telephone: (813) 348-1630.
FR Citation		82 FR 42080
RIN Number		0648-XF66

82 FR 42080 - Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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