83_FR_13180 83 FR 13121 - Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meetings

83 FR 13121 - Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meetings

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 59 (March 27, 2018)

Page Range13121-13121
FR Document2018-06083

The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold public meetings of the Council and its Committees.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 59 (Tuesday, March 27, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 59 (Tuesday, March 27, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 13121]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-06083]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XG113


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meetings

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

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold public meetings of the Council and its Committees.

DATES: The meetings will be held Tuesday, April 10, 2018 through 
Thursday, April 12, 2018. For agenda details, see SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION.

ADDRESSES: 
    Meeting address: The meeting will be held at: The Montauk Yacht 
Club, 32 Star Island Road, Montauk, NY 11954, telephone: (631) 668-
3100.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N 
State St., Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive 
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: (302) 
526-5255. The Council's website, www.mafmc.org also has details on the 
meeting location, proposed agenda, webinar listen-in access, and 
briefing materials.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following items are on the agenda, 
though agenda items may be addressed out of order (changes will be 
noted on the Council's website when possible.)

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Mackerel, Squid, Butterfish Committee Meeting as a Committee of the 
Whole Summary of SAW/SARC 64

Atlantic Mackerel and Squid Issues
    Approve range of rebuilding alternatives and identify preliminary 
preferred alternative (Framework Meeting 1); consider mackerel closure 
impacts on Atlantic herring fishery; approve range of 2019-21 mackerel 
specifications and identify preliminary preferred alternatives; approve 
range of 2019-21 river herring/shad cap measures and identify 
preliminary preferred alternatives; possible emergency action regarding 
squid trimester 2 closure.
Shortfin Mako Shark
    Emergency interim final rule measures and management options for 
upcoming amendment

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Status of the Ecosystem Report

Blueline Tilefish Specifications
    Develop and approve 2019-21 blueline tilefish specifications.

Law Enforcement Report

    Reports will be received from the NOAA Office of Law Enforcement 
and the U.S. Coast Guard.
Golden Tilefish Specifications
    Review SSC, Advisory Panel, Monitoring Committee, and staff 
recommendations for 2019 specifications.
Golden Tilefish Permit Issue
    Discuss permit data and next steps.

Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass Mesh Selectivity Study

Thursday, April 12, 2018

Business Session

    Committee Reports (Scientific and Statistical Committee); Executive 
Director's Report (Develop Comments for South-Atlantic For-Hire 
Electronic Reporting Amendment); Organization Reports; and, Liaison 
Reports.

Continuing and New Business

    Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come 
before this group for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-
Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act), 
those issues may not be the subject of formal action during these 
meetings. Actions will be restricted to those issues specifically 
identified 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

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aid should be directed to M. Jan Saunders, (302) 526-5251, at 
least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: March 22, 2018.
Jeffrey N. Lonergan,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2018-06083 Filed 3-26-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-22-P

Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 59 / Tuesday, March 27, 2018 / Notices 13121 Dated: March 22, 2018. specifications and identify preliminary interpretation or other auxiliary aid Jeffrey N. Lonergan, preferred alternatives; approve range of should be directed to M. Jan Saunders, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable 2019–21 river herring/shad cap (302) 526–5251, at least 5 days prior to Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. measures and identify preliminary the meeting date. [FR Doc. 2018–06087 Filed 3–26–18; 8:45 am] preferred alternatives; possible Dated: March 22, 2018. BILLING CODE 3510–22–P emergency action regarding squid Jeffrey N. Lonergan, trimester 2 closure. Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Shortfin Mako Shark Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE [FR Doc. 2018–06083 Filed 3–26–18; 8:45 am] Emergency interim final rule BILLING CODE 3510–22–P National Oceanic and Atmospheric measures and management options for Administration upcoming amendment RIN 0648–XG113 Wednesday, April 11, 2018 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY Status of the Ecosystem Report COMMISSION Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meetings [Docket No. CPSC–2018–0006] Blueline Tilefish Specifications AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Develop and approve 2019–21 Draft Guidelines for Determining Age Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and blueline tilefish specifications. Appropriateness of Toys Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. Law Enforcement Report AGENCY: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Reports will be received from the Commission. ACTION: Notice of public meetings. NOAA Office of Law Enforcement and ACTION: Notice of availability. SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery the U.S. Coast Guard. Management Council (Council) will The Consumer Product Safety SUMMARY: hold public meetings of the Council and Golden Tilefish Specifications Commission (Commission, or CPSC) is its Committees. announcing the availability of a draft Review SSC, Advisory Panel, document titled, ‘‘Guidelines for DATES: The meetings will be held Monitoring Committee, and staff Determining Age Appropriateness of Tuesday, April 10, 2018 through recommendations for 2019 Toys.’’ The Commission requests Thursday, April 12, 2018. For agenda specifications. comments on the draft document. details, see SUPPLEMENTARY Golden Tilefish Permit Issue DATES: Submit comments by June 11, INFORMATION. Discuss permit data and next steps. 2018. ADDRESSES: ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, Meeting address: The meeting will be Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass identified by Docket No. CPSC–2018– held at: The Montauk Yacht Club, 32 Mesh Selectivity Study 0006, by any of the following methods: Star Island Road, Montauk, NY 11954, Thursday, April 12, 2018 Electronic Submissions: Submit telephone: (631) 668–3100. electronic comments to the Federal Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Business Session eRulemaking Portal at: Management Council, 800 N State St., Committee Reports (Scientific and www.regulations.gov. Follow the Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: Statistical Committee); Executive instructions for submitting comments. (302) 674–2331. Director’s Report (Develop Comments The Commission does not accept FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: comments submitted by electronic mail for South-Atlantic For-Hire Electronic Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive Reporting Amendment); Organization (email), except through Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Reports; and, Liaison Reports. www.regulations.gov. The Commission Management Council; telephone: (302) encourages you to submit electronic 526–5255. The Council’s website, Continuing and New Business comments by using the Federal www.mafmc.org also has details on the Although non-emergency issues not eRulemaking Portal, as described above. meeting location, proposed agenda, contained in this agenda may come Written Submissions: Submit written webinar listen-in access, and briefing before this group for discussion, in submissions by mail/hand delivery/ materials. accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens courier to: Office of the Secretary, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Fishery Conservation and Management Consumer Product Safety Commission, following items are on the agenda, Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act), those Room 820, 4330 East-West Highway, though agenda items may be addressed issues may not be the subject of formal Bethesda, MD 20814; telephone (301) out of order (changes will be noted on action during these meetings. Actions 504–7923. the Council’s website when possible.) will be restricted to those issues Instructions: All submissions received specifically identified in this notice and must include the agency name and Tuesday, April 10, 2018 docket number for this notice. All any issues arising after publication of Mackerel, Squid, Butterfish Committee this notice that require emergency comments received may be posted Meeting as a Committee of the Whole action under Section 305(c) of the without change, including any personal Summary of SAW/SARC 64 Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the identifiers, contact information, or other public has been notified of the Council’s personal information provided, to: Atlantic Mackerel and Squid Issues amozie on DSK30RV082PROD with NOTICES intent to take final action to address the www.regulations.gov. Do not submit Approve range of rebuilding emergency. confidential business information, trade alternatives and identify preliminary secret information, or other sensitive or preferred alternative (Framework Special Accommodations protected information that you do not Meeting 1); consider mackerel closure These meetings are physically want to be available to the public. If impacts on Atlantic herring fishery; accessible to people with disabilities. furnished at all, such information approve range of 2019–21 mackerel Requests for sign language should be submitted in writing. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:07 Mar 26, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\27MRN1.SGM 27MRN1


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meetings.
DatesThe meetings will be held Tuesday, April 10, 2018 through Thursday, April 12, 2018. For agenda details, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ContactChristopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: (302) 526-5255. The Council's website, www.mafmc.org also has details on the meeting location, proposed agenda, webinar listen-in access, and briefing materials.
FR Citation83 FR 13121 
RIN Number0648-XG11
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