83 FR 38685 - Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 152 (August 7, 2018)

The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Ad Hoc Ecosystem Workgroup (EWG) will hold a meeting via webinar, which is open to the public.

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 152 (Tuesday, August 7, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38685-38686]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-16809]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XG386


Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of public meeting (webinar).

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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Ad 
Hoc Ecosystem Workgroup (EWG) will hold a meeting via webinar, which is 
open to the public.

DATES: The webinar meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, 
from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Pacific Daylight Time) or until business 
for the day has been completed.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar. A public listening 
station is available at the Pacific Council office (address below). To 
attend the webinar (1) join by visiting this link http://www.gotomeeting.com/online/webinar/join-webinar, (2) enter the Webinar 
ID: 241-675-131, and (3) enter your name and email address (required). 
After logging in to the webinar, please (1) dial this TOLL number +1 
(415) 655-0052 (not a toll-free number), (2) enter the attendee phone 
audio access code 563-806-284, and (3) then enter your audio phone pin 
(shown after joining the webinar). NOTE: We have disabled Mic/Speakers 
as an option and require all participants to use a telephone or cell 
phone to participate. Technical Information and system requirements: 
PC-based attendees are required to use Windows[reg] 7, Vista, or XP; 
Mac[reg]-based attendees are required to use Mac OS[reg] X 10.5 or 
newer; Mobile attendees are required to use iPhone[reg], iPad[reg], 
AndroidTM phone or Android tablet (See https://www.gotomeeting.com/webinar/ipad-iphone-android-webinar-apps).

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You may send an email to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt at 
[email protected] or contact him at (503) 820-2280, extension 
411 for technical assistance.
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE 
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Kit Dahl, Pacific Council; 
telephone: (503) 820-2422.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EWG is holding this webinar to help 
other Council advisory bodies and the public prepare comments on two 
topics the Council will take up at its September 7-12, 2018 meeting. 
First, the Council will be deciding on future activities as part of the 
Climate and Communities Initiative pursuant to its Fishery Ecosystem 
Plan (FEP). Second, the Council will be scoping the first 5-year review 
of the FEP. The Council may consider initiating revisions to FEP and 
forming any new ad hoc committees necessary to revise the Plan. To help 
advisory bodies and the public make comments on these topics the EWG 
prepared two sets of discussion questions, available on the Council's 
website (https://www.pcouncil.org/):
 Webinar Discussion Questions
 Webinar Agenda
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda 
may be discussed, those issues may not be the subject of formal action 
during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues 
specifically listed in this document and any issues arising after 
publication of this document 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 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 Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt, (503) 820-2411, at least 
10 business days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: August 1, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2018-16809 Filed 8-6-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-22-P