Meetings: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council
Federal Register: October 28, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 209)
Notices
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN: 0648-XL51
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Summer
Flounder Monitoring Committee, Scup Monitoring Committee, Black Sea
Bass Monitoring Committee, and the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Council's and the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's Summer Flounder,
Scup, and Black Sea Bass Advisors will hold public meetings.
DATES: The meetings will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, beginning at 10 a.m. with the Monitoring Committees. The Advisory
Panels will begin meeting at 1 p.m. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for meeting agenda.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Hotel, 4509 Island Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19153; telephone: (215) 365- 4150.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, Room 2115, 300 S. New Street, Dover, DE 19904, telephone: (302) 674-2331.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel T. Furlong, Executive Director,
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: (302) 674-2331, extension 19.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of these meetings is to recommend the 2009 recreational management measures for the summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass fisheries.
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 this meeting. 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
The meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to M. Jan Bryan, (302) 674-2331 extension 18, at the
Council Office at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: October 23, 2008.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
FR Doc. E8-25699 Filed 10-27-08; 8:45 am
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