82 FR 8920 - New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 20 (February 1, 2017)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 20 (February 1, 2017)
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| FR Document | 2017-02117 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 20 (Wednesday, February 1, 2017)] [Notices] [Page 8920] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-02117] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648-XF182 New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; public meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Scallop Committee to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to the full Council for formal consideration and action, if appropriate. DATES: This meeting will be held on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hotel Providence, 139 Mathewson Street, Providence, RI 02903; phone: (401) 861-8000. Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Agenda The Scallop Committee will receive an update on measures expected to be adopted in Framework Adjustment 28. Review the general workload for 2017 based on Council priorities, and initial progress on these work items. They will receive an update on the limited access general category IFQ five-year program review. Other business may be discussed as necessary. Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues specifically listed in this notice and any issues arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the public has been notified of the Council's intent to take final 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 Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at (978) 465- 0492, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the recording is available upon request. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: January 27, 2017. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2017-02117 Filed 1-31-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Special Accommodations review. Other business may be
This meeting is physically accessible discussed as necessary.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Although non-emergency issues not
to people with disabilities. Requests for
Administration contained in this agenda may come
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to before this group for discussion, those
RIN 0648–XF180 Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at issues may not be the subject of formal
(978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to action during this meeting. Action will
New England Fishery Management the meeting date. Consistent with 16 be restricted to those issues specifically
Council; Public Meeting U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the recording is listed in this notice and any issues
available upon request. arising after publication of this notice
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries that require emergency action under
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Dated: January 27, 2017. Act, provided the public has been
Commerce. Tracey L. Thompson, notified of the Council’s intent to take
ACTION: Notice; public meeting. Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable final action to address the emergency.
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. Special Accommodations
SUMMARY: The New England Fishery [FR Doc. 2017–02108 Filed 1–31–17; 8:45 am]
Management Council (Council) is This meeting is physically accessible
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
scheduling a public meeting of its to people with disabilities. Requests for
Habitat Committee to consider actions sign language interpretation or other
affecting New England fisheries in the DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE auxiliary aids should be directed to
exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at
Recommendations from this group will National Oceanic and Atmospheric (978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to
be brought to the full Council for formal Administration the meeting date. Consistent with 16
consideration and action, if appropriate. U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the recording is
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DATES: This meeting will be held on available upon request.
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. New England Fishery Management Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Council; Public Meeting Dated: January 27, 2017.
the Doubletree by Hilton, 50 Ferncroft AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Tracey L. Thompson,
Road, Danvers, MA 01923; phone: (978) Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
777–2500. Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
Council address: New England Commerce. [FR Doc. 2017–02117 Filed 1–31–17; 8:45 am]
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water ACTION: Notice; public meeting. BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUMMARY: The New England Fishery
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, Management Council (Council) is DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
New England Fishery Management scheduling a public meeting of its
Scallop Committee to consider actions National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492.
affecting New England fisheries in the Administration
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
exclusive economic zone (EEZ). RIN 0648–XF192
Agenda Recommendations from this group will
be brought to the full Council for formal Pacific Fishery Management Council;
The Habitat Committee will discuss Public Meeting
consideration and action, if appropriate.
two management actions currently
under development. These actions DATES: This meeting will be held on AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
include an amendment to protect deep- Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
sea coral habitats in New England ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
waters and an action that may exempt the Hotel Providence, 139 Mathewson Commerce.
clam dredges from portions of particular Street, Providence, RI 02903; phone: ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
habitat management areas on Georges (401) 861–8000.
Bank and Nantucket Shoals. Any Council address: New England SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery
recommendations from the Committee Fishery Management Council, 50 Water Management Council (Pacific Council)
will be forwarded to the full Council for Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950. will convene a Stock Assessment
their consideration. Other business may FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Review (STAR) Panel meeting to review
be discussed as needed. Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, the Pacific sardine stock assessment.
Although non-emergency issues not New England Fishery Management DATES: The STAR Panel meeting will be
contained in this agenda may come Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492. held Tuesday, February 21 through
before this group for discussion, those SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Friday February 24, 2017. The meeting
issues may not be the subject of formal will begin at 10 a.m. on the first day,
action during this meeting. Action will Agenda and at 8 a.m. each subsequent day. The
be restricted to those issues specifically The Scallop Committee will receive meeting will conclude each day at 5
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listed in this notice and any issues an update on measures expected to be p.m. or when business for the day has
arising after publication of this notice adopted in Framework Adjustment 28. been completed.
that require emergency action under Review the general workload for 2017 ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens based on Council priorities, and initial the Pacific Conference Room of the
Act, provided the public has been progress on these work items. They will NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science
notified of the Council’s intent to take receive an update on the limited access Center, 8901 La Jolla Shores Dr., La
final action to address the emergency. general category IFQ five-year program Jolla, CA 92037–1508.
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| Collection | Federal Register | |
| sudoc Class | AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: | |
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| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice; public meeting. | |
| Dates | This meeting will be held on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. | |
| Contact | Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492. | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 8920 | |
| RIN Number | 0648-XF18 |
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