83_FR_57943 83 FR 57721 - Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

83 FR 57721 - Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 222 (November 16, 2018)

Page Range57721-57721
FR Document2018-25055

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold ten in-person public hearings and a webinar public hearing to solicit public comments on Draft Amendment 50--State Management of Recreational Red Snapper.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 222 (Friday, November 16, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 222 (Friday, November 16, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-25055]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XG622


Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

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

ACTION: Notice; public hearings and webinar.

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SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold ten in-person public hearings and a webinar public hearing to 
solicit public comments on Draft Amendment 50--State Management of 
Recreational Red Snapper.

DATES: The public hearings will take place December 3, 2018-January 17, 
2019. The meetings and webinar will begin at 6 p.m. and will conclude 
no later than 9 p.m. For specific dates and times, see SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION. Written public comments must be received on or before 5 
p.m. EST on Tuesday, January 22, 2019.

ADDRESSES: The public documents can be obtained by contacting the Gulf 
of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 4107 West Spruce Street, Suite 
200, Tampa, FL 33607; (813) 348-1630 or on their website at 
www.gulfcouncil.org.
    Meeting addresses: The public hearings will be held in Pensacola, 
Destin, Ft. Myers, and St. Petersburg, FL; Mobile, AL; Baton Rouge, LA; 
Biloxi, MS; and Brownsville, Corpus Christi, and League City, TX. For 
specific locations, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
    Public comments: Comments may be submitted online through the 
Council's public portal by visiting www.gulfcouncil.org and clicking on 
``CONTACT US''.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Ava Lasseter, Anthropologist; 
[email protected], Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management 
Council; telephone: (813) 348-1630.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The agenda for the following ten in-person 
hearings and one webinar are as follows: Council staff will brief the 
public on the purpose and need of the amendment. The Council is 
currently considering state management that would provide flexibility 
to the Gulf states to set the recreational red snapper fishing season 
and potentially other management measures. Council staff will also 
provide an overview of the actions and alternatives considered in the 
amendment including the Council's preferred alternatives.
    Staff and a State Representative Council member will be available 
to answer any questions, and the public will have the opportunity to 
provide testimony on the amendment and other related testimony.
    The schedule is as follows:

Locations

    Monday, December 3, 2018; Sanders Beach-Corrine Jones Center, 913 
South I Street, Pensacola, FL 35202; telephone: (850) 436-5670.
    Tuesday, December 4, 2018; City of Destin Community Center, 101 
Stahlman Ave., Destin, FL 32541; telephone: (850) 654-5184.
    Wednesday, December 5, 2018; Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza 
Hotel, 64 South Water Street, Mobile, AL 36602; telephone: (251) 438-
4000.
    Monday, December 10, 2018; Embassy Suites, 4914 Constitution 
Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808; telephone: (225) 228-7164.
    Tuesday December 11, 2018; Imperial Palace (IP) Casino and Resort, 
850 Bayview Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39530; telephone: (228) 436-3000.
    Monday, January 7, 2019; Hyatt Place Fort Myers at the Forum; 2600 
Champion Ring Road, Ft. Myers, FL 33905; telephone: (239) 418-1844.
    Tuesday, January 8, 2019; Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park, 950 
Lake Carillon Drive, St. Petersburg, FL 33716; telephone: (727) 540-
0050.
    Monday, January 14, 2019; Courtyard by Marriott Brownsville, 3955 N 
Expressway, Brownsville, TX 78520; telephone: (956) 350-4600.
    Tuesday, January 15, 2019; Omni Hotels Corpus Christi, 900 North 
Shoreline Blvd., Corpus Christi, TX 78401; telephone: (361) 887-1600.
    Wednesday, January 16, 2019; League City Civic Center and 
Recreation Center, 300 West Walker St., League City, TX 77573; 
telephone: (281) 554-1190.
    Thursday, January 17, 2019, Webinar--6 p.m. EST at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2288573373994739724. After 
registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing 
information about joining the webinar.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to Kathy Pereira (see ADDRESSES), at 
least 5 working days prior to the meeting date.

    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: November 13, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
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Hotels Corpus Christi, 900 North the public hearings and can also be Public comments: Comments may be Shoreline Blvd., Corpus Christi, TX submitted via email, an online form, submitted online through the Council’s 78401; telephone: (361) 887–1600. mail, or fax, as described in the public portal by visiting Wednesday, January 16, 2019; League ADDRESSES section, above. www.gulfcouncil.org and clicking on City Civic Center and Recreation Center, ‘‘CONTACT US’’. 300 West Walker St., League City, TX Special Accommodations 77573; telephone: (281) 554–1190. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. These meetings are physically Ava Lasseter, Anthropologist; Thursday, January 17, 2019, accessible to people with disabilities. ava.lasseter@gulfcouncil.org, Gulf of Webinar—6 p.m. EST at: https:// Requests for sign language Mexico Fishery Management Council; attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/ interpretation or other auxiliary aids telephone: (813) 348–1630. 2288573373994739724. After should be directed to M. Jan Saunders registering, you will receive a SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The at the Mid-Atlantic Council Office (302) confirmation email containing agenda for the following ten in-person information about joining the webinar. 526–5251 at least 5 days prior to the hearings and one webinar are as follows: meeting date. Special Accommodations Council staff will brief the public on the Dated: November 13, 2018. purpose and need of the amendment. These meetings are physically Tracey L. Thompson, The Council is currently considering accessible to people with disabilities. Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable state management that would provide Requests for sign language Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. flexibility to the Gulf states to set the interpretation or other auxiliary aids [FR Doc. 2018–25056 Filed 11–15–18; 8:45 am] recreational red snapper fishing season should be directed to Kathy Pereira (see BILLING CODE 3510–22–P and potentially other management ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days measures. Council staff will also prior to the meeting date. provide an overview of the actions and Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE alternatives considered in the amendment including the Council’s Dated: November 13, 2018. National Oceanic and Atmospheric preferred alternatives. Tracey L. Thompson, Administration Staff and a State Representative Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable RIN 0648–XG622 Council member will be available to Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. answer any questions, and the public [FR Doc. 2018–25055 Filed 11–15–18; 8:45 am] Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management will have the opportunity to provide BILLING CODE 3510–22–P Council; Public Meetings testimony on the amendment and other related testimony. AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries The schedule is as follows: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Locations National Telecommunications and Commerce. Monday, December 3, 2018; Sanders Information Administration ACTION: Notice; public hearings and Beach-Corrine Jones Center, 913 South I webinar. Street, Pensacola, FL 35202; telephone: Nevada Broadband Workshop (850) 436–5670. AGENCY: National Telecommunications SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Tuesday, December 4, 2018; City of Management Council (Council) will and Information Administration, U.S. Destin Community Center, 101 Department of Commerce. hold ten in-person public hearings and Stahlman Ave., Destin, FL 32541; a webinar public hearing to solicit ACTION: Notice of open meeting. telephone: (850) 654–5184. public comments on Draft Amendment Wednesday, December 5, 2018; SUMMARY: The National 50—State Management of Recreational Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Telecommunications and Information Red Snapper. Hotel, 64 South Water Street, Mobile, Administration’s (NTIA) DATES: The public hearings will take AL 36602; telephone: (251) 438–4000. BroadbandUSA Program will host a place December 3, 2018–January 17, Monday, December 10, 2018; Embassy Broadband Workshop in Carson City, 2019. The meetings and webinar will Suites, 4914 Constitution Avenue, Baton Nevada on January 11, 2019. The begin at 6 p.m. and will conclude no Rouge, LA 70808; telephone: (225) 228– purpose of the Workshop is to engage later than 9 p.m. For specific dates and 7164. the public and stakeholders with times, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Tuesday December 11, 2018; Imperial information to accelerate broadband Written public comments must be Palace (IP) Casino and Resort, 850 connectivity, improve digital inclusion, received on or before 5 p.m. EST on Bayview Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39530; and support local priorities. The Tuesday, January 22, 2019. telephone: (228) 436–3000. Workshop will provide information on ADDRESSES: The public documents can Monday, January 7, 2019; Hyatt Place topics including local broadband amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES be obtained by contacting the Gulf of Fort Myers at the Forum; 2600 planning, funding, and engagement with Mexico Fishery Management Council, Champion Ring Road, Ft. Myers, FL service providers. 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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice; public hearings and webinar.
DatesThe public hearings will take place December 3, 2018-January 17, 2019. The meetings and webinar will begin at 6 p.m. and will conclude no later than 9 p.m. For specific dates and times, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Written public comments must be received on or before 5 p.m. EST on Tuesday, January 22, 2019.
ContactDr. Ava Lasseter, Anthropologist; [email protected], Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; telephone: (813) 348-1630.
FR Citation83 FR 57721 
RIN Number0648-XG62
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