83 FR 56053 - New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 218 (November 9, 2018)

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FR Document		2018-24593

The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Scallop Advisory Panel 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.

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XG609


New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice; public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is 
scheduling a public meeting of its Scallop Advisory Panel 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 Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 9 
a.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hilton Providence, 21 
Atwells Avenue, Providence, RI 02903; phone: (401) 919-5007.
    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 Advisory Panel will be discussing Framework 30 with an 
emphasis on reviewing specifications alternatives in Framework 30 and 
make final recommendations. Framework 30 will set specifications 
including acceptable biological catch/annual catch limit (ABC/ACLs), 
Days at Sea (DAS), access area allocations for Limited Access (LA) and 
Limited Access General Category (LAGC), Total Allowable Catch (TAC) for 
Northern Gulf of Maine (NGOM) management area, target-TAC for LAGC 
incidental catch and set-asides for the observer and research programs 
for fishing year 2019 and default specifications for fishing year 2020. 
Review standard default measures developed through Framework 30 and 
make final recommendations. 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 these meetings. 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: November 6, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
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DATES: The meeting will be held on ACTION: Notice; public meeting. Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at
Thursday, November 29, 2018, from 10 (978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to
a.m. to 12 p.m., Alaska Standard Time. SUMMARY: The New England Fishery the meeting date. Consistent with 16
Management Council (Council) is U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the recording is
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
scheduling a public meeting of its available upon request.
telephonically. Teleconference line:
Scallop Advisory Panel to consider
(907) 271–2896. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
actions affecting New England fisheries
Council address: North Pacific Dated: November 6, 2018.
in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Fishery Management Council, 605 W
Recommendations from this group will Tracey L. Thompson,
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK
be brought to the full Council for formal Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
99501–2252; telephone (907) 271–2809.
consideration and action, if appropriate. Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
DATES: This meeting will be held on [FR Doc. 2018–24593 Filed 11–8–18; 8:45 am]
Diana Stram, Council staff; telephone:
Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 9 a.m. BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
(907) 271–2809.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
the Hilton Providence, 21 Atwells
Agenda Avenue, Providence, RI 02903; phone: COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM
(401) 919–5007. PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR
Thursday, November 29, 2018 Council address: New England SEVERELY DISABLED
The agenda will be to discuss terms Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
of reference for the committee, timing Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950. Procurement List; Proposed Addition
and process for submission of scenarios, and Deletions
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
information available, process for Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, AGENCY: Committee for Purchase From
recommending management objectives New England Fishery Management People Who Are Blind or Severely
and performance metrics, scheduling, Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492. Disabled.
and other issues. The Agenda is subject SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ACTION: Proposed addition to and
to change, and the latest version will be
posted at: https://www.npfmc.org Agenda deletions from the Procurement List.

Public Comment The Scallop Advisory Panel will be SUMMARY: The Committee is proposing
discussing Framework 30 with an to add a service to the Procurement List
Public comment letters will be emphasis on reviewing specifications that will be provided by a nonprofit
accepted and should be submitted either alternatives in Framework 30 and make agency employing persons who are
electronically to Diana Stram, Council final recommendations. Framework 30 blind or have other severe disabilities,
staff: diana.stram@noaa.gov or through will set specifications including and deletes products and services
the mail: North Pacific Fishery acceptable biological catch/annual catch previously furnished by such agencies.
Management Council, 605 W 4th Ave., limit (ABC/ACLs), Days at Sea (DAS), DATES: Comments must be received on
Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501–2252. access area allocations for Limited
Oral public testimony will be accepted or before: December 9, 2018.
Access (LA) and Limited Access General ADDRESSES: Committee for Purchase
at the discretion of the Chair. Category (LAGC), Total Allowable Catch From People Who Are Blind or Severely
Special Accommodations (TAC) for Northern Gulf of Maine Disabled, 1401 S. Clark Street, Suite
(NGOM) management area, target-TAC 715, Arlington, Virginia, 22202–4149.
The meeting is physically accessible
for LAGC incidental catch and set-
to people with disabilities. Requests for FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
asides for the observer and research
sign language interpretation or other further information or to submit
programs for fishing year 2019 and
auxiliary aids should be directed to comments contact: Michael R.
default specifications for fishing year
Shannon Gleason at (907) 271–2809 at Jurkowski, Telephone: (703) 603–2117,
2020. Review standard default measures
least 7 working days prior to the Fax: (703) 603–0655, or email
developed through Framework 30 and
meeting date. CMTEFedReg@AbilityOne.gov.
make final recommendations. Other
Dated: November 6, 2018. business may be discussed as necessary. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
Tracey L. Thompson, Although non-emergency issues not notice is published pursuant to 41
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable contained in this agenda may come U.S.C. 8503 (a)(2) and 41 CFR 51–2.3. Its
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. before this group for discussion, those purpose is to provide interested persons
[FR Doc. 2018–24602 Filed 11–8–18; 8:45 am] issues may not be the subject of formal an opportunity to submit comments on
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P action during these meetings. Action the proposed actions.
will be restricted to those issues Addition
specifically listed in this notice and any
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE issues arising after publication of this If the Committee approves the
notice that require emergency action proposed addition, the entities of the
National Oceanic and Atmospheric under section 305(c) of the Magnuson- Federal Government identified in this
Administration Stevens Act, provided the public has notice will be required to procure the
been notified of the Council’s intent to service listed below from a nonprofit
RIN 0648–XG609 agency employing persons who are
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take final action to address the
emergency. blind or have other severe disabilities.
New England Fishery Management The following service is proposed for
Council; Public Meeting Special Accommodations addition to the Procurement List for
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries This meeting is physically accessible production by the nonprofit agency
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and to people with disabilities. Requests for listed:
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), sign language interpretation or other Service Type: Total Facility Management
Commerce. auxiliary aids should be directed to Service

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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; public meeting.
Dates		This meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 9 a.m.
Contact		Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492.
FR Citation		83 FR 56053
RIN Number		0648-XG60

83 FR 56053 - New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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