68 FR 165 pg. 51246 - Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
Type: NOTICEVolume: 68Number: 165Page: 51246
Docket number: [I.D. 081903C]
FR document: [FR Doc. 03-21719 Filed 8-25-03; 8:45 am]
Agency: Commerce Department
Sub Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 081903C]
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY:
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION:
Notice of public meeting.
SUMMARY:
The Trawl Survey Advisory Committee, composed of representatives from the Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC), the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC), the New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC), and several independent scientific researchers, will hold a public meeting.
DATES:
The meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 10th, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday, September 11th, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m.
ADDRESSES:
This meeting will be held at the Brookshire Suites at the Inner Harbor, 120 East Lombard Street , Baltimore, MD, telephone: 410-625-1300.
Council address : Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 300 S. New Street, Room 2115, Dover, DE 19904.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Daniel T. Furlong, Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: 302-674-2331, ext. 19.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The purpose of this meeting is to finalize the short-term priorities and identify and develop the long-term priorities needed to provide important advice and feedback to the NEFSC on its trawl surveys.
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 identified in this notice and any issues arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the MAFMS'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 Joanna Davis at the Mid-Atlantic Council Office (see ADDRESSES ) at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: August 20, 2003.
Bruce C. Morehead,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 03-21719 Filed 8-25-03; 8:45 am]
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