82 FR 42800 - National Sea Grant Advisory Board (NSGAB) Public Meeting of the National Sea Grant Advisory Board's Fall 2017 Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 175 (September 12, 2017)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 175 (September 12, 2017)
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| FR Document | 2017-19336 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 175 (Tuesday, September 12, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 42800-42801] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-19336] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Sea Grant Advisory Board (NSGAB) Public Meeting of the National Sea Grant Advisory Board's Fall 2017 Meeting AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce (NOAA), Department of Commerce (DOC). ACTION: Notice of public meeting of the National Sea Grant Advisory Board (NSGAB). ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the NSGAB. NSGAB members will discuss and provide advice on the National Sea [[Page 42801]] 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 NSGCP Web site at http://seagrant.noaa.gov/WhoWeAre/Leadership/NationalSeaGrantAdvisoryBoard/UpcomingAdvisoryBoardMeetings.aspx. DATES: The announced meeting is scheduled for Monday, October 16 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. ET and Tuesday, October 17 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Embassy Suites by Hilton, 605 West Oglethorpe Avenue, Savannah, Georgia 31401. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For any questions concerning the meeting, please contact Mary Ann Garlic, National Sea Grant College Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1315 East- West Highway, Room 11861, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20910, 301-734- 1081,or via email at [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Status: The meeting will be open to public participation with a 15- minute public comment period on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. ET. (Check agenda using link in the Summary section to confirm time prior to attending.) The NSGAB 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 Mary Ann Garlic by Friday, October 13, 2017 to provide sufficient time for NSGAB review. Written comments received after the deadline will be distributed to the NSGAB, but may not be reviewed prior to the meeting date. Seats will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. The NSGAB, which consists of a balanced representation from academia, industry, state government, and other relevant fields, was established in 1976 by Section 209 of the Sea Grant Improvement Act (Public Law 94-461, 33 U.S.C. 1128). The NSGAB advises the Secretary of Commerce and the Director of the NSGCP with respect to operations under the Act, and such other matters as the Secretary refers to them for review and advice. Special Accomodations: These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Mary Ann Garlic by Friday, October 6, 2017. See FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Dated: September 5, 2017. David Holst, Acting Chief Financial Officer/CAO, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. [FR Doc. 2017-19336 Filed 9-11-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-KA-P
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announcements and introductions, Dated: September 7, 2017. the PAC in cooperation with the
presentation of the Law Enforcement Jeffrey N. Lonergan, Department of State. The next regular
Officer of the Year award, and election Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable annual session of the WCPFC (WCPFC
of a new Council Chair and Vice-Chair. Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 14) is scheduled to be held December
The Council will receive a Legal [FR Doc. 2017–19321 Filed 9–11–17; 8:45 am] 3–December 8, 2017, in the Philippines.
Briefing on Litigation from NOAA BILLING CODE 3510–22–P More information on this meeting and
the WCPFC, established under the
General Counsel (if needed) during
Convention on the Conservation and
Closed Session. The Council will
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Management of Highly Migratory Fish
receive the Executive Director’s Report,
Stocks in the Western and Central
an update on the Council’s Citizen National Oceanic and Atmospheric Pacific Ocean, can be found on the
Science Program, and an overview of Administration WCPFC Web site: http://wcpfc.int/.
the economic value of South Atlantic
fisheries. The Council will also receive RIN 0648–XF548 Meeting Topics
reports from NOAA Fisheries on the Permanent Advisory Committee To The PAC meeting topics may include
status of commercial and recreational Advise the U.S. Commissioners to the the following: (1) Outcomes of the 2016
catches versus ACLs for species not Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Annual Meeting and 2017 sessions of
covered during an earlier committee Commission; Meeting Announcement the WCPFC Scientific Committee,
meeting, status of the South Atlantic Northern Committee, and Technical and
For-Hire Amendment, status of Bycatch AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Compliance Committee; (2)
Collection Programs, landings of Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and conservation and management measures
dolphin fish caught with pelagic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), for bigeye tuna, yellowfin tuna, skipjack
longline gear by vessel permit type, and Commerce. tuna and other species for 2017 and
the status of commercial electronic ACTION: Notice of public meeting. beyond; (3) potential U.S. proposals to
logbook reporting. The Council will WCPFC14; (4) input and advice from the
SUMMARY: NMFS announces a meeting PAC on issues that may arise at
review any Exempted Fishing Permits
of the Permanent Advisory Committee WCPFC14; (5) potential proposals from
received by NOAA Fisheries as
(PAC) to advise the U.S. Commissioners other WCPFC members; and (6) other
necessary. The Council will receive to the Western and Central Pacific
Committee reports from the Advisory issues.
Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) on
Panel Selection, Habitat and Ecosystem- October 24–October 25, 2017. Meeting Special Accommodations
Based Management, SEDAR, Snapper topics are provided under the The meeting location is physically
Grouper, Mackerel Cobia, and Executive SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of accessible to people with disabilities.
Finance Committees, review this notice. Requests for sign language
recommendations, and take action as DATES: The meeting of the PAC will be interpretation or other auxiliary aids
appropriate. held on October 24, 2017, from 8 a.m. should be directed to Emily Crigler at
The Council will receive agency and to 4 p.m. HST (or until business is (808) 725–5036 by October 6, 2017.
liaison reports; and discuss other concluded) and October 25, 2017, from Authority: 16 U.S.C. 6902.
business and upcoming meetings. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. HST (or until business
Dated: September 1, 2017.
Documents regarding these issues are is concluded).
Alan D. Risenhoover,
available from the Council office (see ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries,
ADDRESSES). the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach National Marine Fisheries Service.
Resort, 2169 Kalia Road, Honolulu,
Although non-emergency issues not [FR Doc. 2017–19242 Filed 9–11–17; 8:45 am]
Hawaii 96815—in the Diamond Head
contained in this agenda may come BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
Terrace Meeting Room.
before this group for discussion, those
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
issues may not be the subject of formal
Emily Crigler, NMFS Pacific Islands DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
action during this meeting. Action will
Regional Office; telephone: 808–725–
be restricted to those issues specifically
5036; facsimile: 808–725–5215; email: National Oceanic and Atmospheric
identified in this notice and any issues
emily.crigler@noaa.gov. Administration
arising after publication of this notice
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
that require emergency action under National Sea Grant Advisory Board
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens accordance with the Western and
Central Pacific Fisheries Convention (NSGAB) Public Meeting of the
Fishery Conservation and Management National Sea Grant Advisory Board’s
Act, provided the public has been Implementation Act (16 U.S.C. 6901 et
seq.), a Permanent Advisory Committee, Fall 2017 Meeting
notified of the Council’s intent to take
or PAC, has been convened to advise the AGENCY: National Oceanic and
final action to address the emergency.
U.S. Commissioners to the WCPFC, Atmospheric Administration,
Special Accommodations certain members of which have been Department of Commerce (NOAA),
appointed by the Secretary of Commerce Department of Commerce (DOC).
These meetings are physically in consultation with the U.S. ACTION: Notice of public meeting of the
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accessible to people with disabilities. Commissioners to the WCPFC. The PAC National Sea Grant Advisory Board
Requests for auxiliary aids should be supports the work of the U.S. National (NSGAB).
directed to the council office (see Section to the WCPFC in an advisory
ADDRESSES) 3 days prior to the meeting. capacity. The U.S. National Section is SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the
Note: The times and sequence specified in made up of the U.S. Commissioners and schedule and proposed agenda of a
this agenda are subject to change. the Department of State. NMFS Pacific forthcoming meeting of the NSGAB.
Islands Regional Office provides NSGAB members will discuss and
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. administrative and technical support to provide advice on the National Sea
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Grant College Program (NSGCP) in the auxiliary aids should be directed to XP; Mac®-based attendees are required
areas of program evaluation, strategic Mary Ann Garlic by Friday, October 6, to use Mac OS® X 10.5 or newer; Mobile
planning, education and extension, 2017. See FOR FURTHER INFORMATION attendees are required to use iPhone®,
science and technology programs, and CONTACT. iPad®, AndroidTM phone or Android
other matters as described in the agenda Dated: September 5, 2017. tablet (See the https://
found on the NSGCP Web site at http:// David Holst,
www.gotomeeting.com/webinar/ipad-
seagrant.noaa.gov/WhoWeAre/ iphone-android-webinar-apps). You
Acting Chief Financial Officer/CAO, Office
Leadership/ may send an email to Mr. Kris
of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research,
NationalSeaGrantAdvisoryBoard/ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Kleinschmidt at Kris.Kleinschmidt@
UpcomingAdvisoryBoardMeetings.aspx. Administration. noaa.gov or contact him at 503–820–
DATES: The announced meeting is [FR Doc. 2017–19336 Filed 9–11–17; 8:45 am] 2280, extension 411 for technical
scheduled for Monday, October 16 from BILLING CODE 3510–KA–P
assistance. A public listening station
8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. ET and Tuesday, will also be available at the Pacific
October 17 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Council office.
ET. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Council address: Pacific Fishery
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Management Council, 7700 NE
the Embassy Suites by Hilton, 605 West National Oceanic and Atmospheric Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland,
Oglethorpe Avenue, Savannah, Georgia Administration OR 97220.
31401. RIN 0648–XF684 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For John DeVore, Staff Officer, Pacific
any questions concerning the meeting, Pacific Fishery Management Council; Fishery Management Council;
please contact Mary Ann Garlic, Public Meeting telephone: (503) 820–2413.
National Sea Grant College Program, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries purpose of the SSC Groundfish
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Subcommittee meeting is to review a
Administration, 1315 East-West
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), new yelloweye rockfish rebuilding
Highway, Room 11861, Silver Spring,
Commerce. analysis, and review new data-limited
Maryland, 20910, 301–734–1081,or via
email at Maryann.Garlic@noaa.gov. ACTION: Notice of public meeting estimates of overfishing limits (OFLs)
(webinar). for cowcod in the Monterey area, starry
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Status: The meeting will be open to flounder, gopher rockfish off California,
SUMMARY: The Groundfish
public participation with a 15-minute greenspotted rockfish north of 42°N. lat.,
Subcommittee of the Pacific Fishery
public comment period on Tuesday, blue and deacon rockfishes south of
Management Council’s (Pacific
October 17, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. ET. 34°27′ N. lat., blue and deacon
Council’s) Scientific and Statistical
(Check agenda using link in the rockfishes off Washington, and cabezon
Committee (SSC) will hold a meeting
Summary section to confirm time prior off Washington. Some of these data-
via webinar to review analyses
to attending.) limited OFLs may be reviewed and
informing 2019 and 2020 groundfish
The NSGAB expects that public resolved by the SSC at the September
harvest specifications and other matters
statements presented at its meetings will 11–18, 2017 meeting in Boise, ID. If not,
that will be considered at the November
not be repetitive of previously then the full suite of OFLs listed above
14–20, 2017 Pacific Council meetings in
submitted verbal or written statements. will be reviewed by the SSC Groundfish
Costa Mesa, California. The webinar
In general, each individual or group Subcommittee at this September 28
meeting is open to the public.
making a verbal presentation will be webinar meeting. Additionally, the SSC
limited to a total time of three (3) DATES: The SSC Groundfish Groundfish Subcommittee will review a
minutes. Written comments should be Subcommittee webinar will be held paper addressing conditions placed on
received by Mary Ann Garlic by Friday, Thursday, September 28, 2017 from 8:30 the west coast bottom trawl groundfish
October 13, 2017 to provide sufficient a.m. to 10 a.m., and 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. fishery for shortraker rockfish,
time for NSGAB review. Written (Pacific Daylight Time) or until business silvergray rockfish, and California skate
comments received after the deadline for the day has been completed. by the Marine Stewardship Council.
will be distributed to the NSGAB, but ADDRESSES: The SSC’s Groundfish No management actions will be
may not be reviewed prior to the Subcommittee meeting will be held by decided by the SSC’s Groundfish
meeting date. Seats will be available on webinar. To attend the webinar, (1) join Subcommittee. The SSC Groundfish
a first-come, first-serve basis. the meeting by visiting this link http:// Subcommittee members’ role will be
The NSGAB, which consists of a www.gotomeeting.com/webinar; (2) development of recommendations and
balanced representation from academia, enter the webinar ID: 975–440–411, and reports for consideration by the SSC and
industry, state government, and other (3) enter your name and email address Pacific Council at the November
relevant fields, was established in 1976 (required). After logging into the meeting in Costa Mesa, CA.
by Section 209 of the Sea Grant webinar, please (1) dial this TOLL Although nonemergency issues not
Improvement Act (Public Law 94–461, number: 1–631–992–3221 (not a toll-free contained in the meeting agendas may
33 U.S.C. 1128). The NSGAB advises the number); (2) enter the attendee phone be discussed, those issues may not be
Secretary of Commerce and the Director audio access code: 214–350–817; and (3) the subject of formal action during these
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of the NSGCP with respect to operations then enter your audio phone pin (shown meetings. Action will be restricted to
under the Act, and such other matters after joining the webinar). Note: We those issues specifically listed in this
as the Secretary refers to them for have disabled mic/speakers as an option notice and any issues arising after
review and advice. and require all participants to use a publication of this notice that require
Special Accomodations: These telephone or cell phone to participate. emergency action under Section 305(c)
meetings are physically accessible to Technical Information and System of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
people with disabilities. Requests for Requirements: PC-based attendees are Conservation and Management Act,
sign language interpretation or other required to use Windows® 7, Vista, or provided the public has been notified of
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| Action | Notice of public meeting of the National Sea Grant Advisory Board (NSGAB). | |
| Dates | The announced meeting is scheduled for Monday, October 16 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. ET and Tuesday, October 17 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET. | |
| Contact | For any questions concerning the meeting, please contact Mary Ann Garlic, National Sea Grant College Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1315 East- West Highway, Room 11861, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20910, 301-734- 1081,or via email at [email protected] | |
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