73 FR 114 pg. 33399 - Availability of Seats for the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council
Type: NOTICEVolume: 73Number: 114Page: 33399
FR document: [FR Doc. E8-12915 Filed 6-11-08; 8:45 am]
Agency: Commerce Department
Sub Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Availability of Seats for the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council
AGENCY:
National Marine Sanctuary Program (NMSP), National Ocean Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce (DOC).
ACTION:
Notice and request for applications.
SUMMARY:
The Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary (CBNMS or Sanctuary) is seeking applicants for the following vacant seats on its Sanctuary Advisory Council (Council): Education Primary. Applicants are chosen based upon their particular expertise and experience in relation to the seat for which they are applying; community and professional affiliations; philosophy regarding the protection and management of marine resources; and possibly the length of residence in the area affected by the Sanctuary. Applicants who are chosen as members should expect to serve 2-3 year terms, pursuant to the Council's Charter.
DATES:
Applications are due by July 31st, 2008.
ADDRESSES:
Application kits may be obtained on the Cordell Bank Web site at: http://cordellbank.noaa.gov , and from Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Rowena Forest, P.O. Box 159, Olema, CA 94950. Completed applications should be sent to the above mailing address or faxed to (415) 663-0315.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Rowena Forest/CBNMS, Rowena.Forest@noaa.gov , P.O. Box 159, Olema, CA 94950, (415) 663-0314 x105.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Advisory Council for Cordell Bank was established in 2002 to support the joint management plan review process currently underway for the CBNMS and its neighboring sanctuaries, Gulf of the Farallones and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuaries. The Council has members representing education, research, conservation, maritime activity, and community-at-large. The government seats are held by representatives from the National Marine Fisheries Service, the United States Coast Guard, and the managers of the Gulf of the Farallones, Monterey Bay and Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuaries. The Council holds four regular meetings per year, and one annual retreat.
Authority:
16 U.S.C. Sections 1431, et seq.
(Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog Number 11.429 Marine Sanctuary Program)
Dated May 30, 2008.
Daniel J. Basta,
Director, National Marine Sanctuary Program, National Ocean Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
[FR Doc. E8-12915 Filed 6-11-08; 8:45 am]
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