New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

Published date12 April 2021
Citation86 FR 18962
Record Number2021-07416
SectionNotices
CourtNational Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration
Federal Register, Volume 86 Issue 68 (Monday, April 12, 2021)
[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 68 (Monday, April 12, 2021)]
                [Notices]
                [Page 18962]
                From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
                [FR Doc No: 2021-07416]
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                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
                [RTID 0648-XB013]
                New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
                AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
                Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
                ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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                SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council's is convening an
                ad-hoc social science sub-panel of its Scientific and Statistical
                Committee (SSC) via webinar to conduct a peer review of Northeast
                Multispecies and Atlantic Scallops Specifications via webinar 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 webinar will be held on Wednesday, April 28, 2021,
                beginning at 9 a.m. Webinar registration URL information: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4051555626669408784. Call in
                information: Phone: +1 (914) 614-3221; Access Code: 429-619-243.
                ADDRESSES:
                 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 SSC Social Science Subpanel will meet to receive presentations
                on Groundfish Framework Adjustment 59 and Scallop Framework Adjustment
                32 social and economic impact analyses. The presentations and
                discussion will be part of the Subpanel's review of social and economic
                impact analyses for Council actions that adjust fishery specifications.
                There will be opportunities for public input and comment.
                 Although non-emergency issues not contained on the agenda may come
                before this Council for discussion, those issues may not be the subject
                of formal action during this meeting. Council 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. The public also should be aware that the meeting
                will be recorded. Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the
                recording is available upon request.
                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.
                 Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
                 Dated: April 7, 2021.
                Tracey L. Thompson,
                Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
                Marine Fisheries Service.
                [FR Doc. 2021-07416 Filed 4-9-21; 8:45 am]
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