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Federal Register: July 26, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 142)
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN: 0648-XX78
Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public informational scoping meetings.
SUMMARY: The Western Pacific Fisheries Management Council (Council) will convene public informational scoping meetings in Guam and CNMI to solicit comments on the management of the bottomfish fishery within the
EEZ of the Mariana Islands. The scope meeting will, among other things, describe the existing federal management regime for bottomfish species, examine the current performance of the fishery and consider the need for potential regulatory changes.
DATES: Public informational scoping meetings will be held in Saipan,
CNMI on August 11, 2010 and in Guam August 13, 2010. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION for specific dates, times, and locations.
ADDRESSES: Written comments on this issue may be sent to Kitty M.
Simonds, Executive Director, Western Pacific Fishery Management
Council, 1164 Bishop St., Suite 1400, Honolulu, HI 96813.
Comments may be sent to the Council via facsimile (fax) at (808) 522-8226.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director,
WPFMC, (808) 522-8220.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dates, Times, and Locations for Public
Informational Scoping Meetings 1. Saipan, CNMI -- Wednesday, August 11, 2010, from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. at the Saipan Multipurpose Center. 2. Hagatna, Guam -- Friday, August 13, 2010, from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. at the Guam Fishermen's Cooperative
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds, (808) 522-8220
(voice) or (808) 522-8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: July 21, 2010.
William D. Chappell,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
FR Doc. 2010-18252 Filed 7-23-10; 8:45 am
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