88 FR 106 pgs. 36281-36282 - New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
Type: NOTICEVolume: 88Number: 106Pages: 36281 - 36282
Pages: 36281, 36282Docket number: [RTID 0648-XD054]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2023-11760 Filed 6-1-23; 8:45 am]
Agency: Commerce Department
Sub Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XD054]
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.
SUMMARY:
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Groundfish Committee 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 hybrid meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at 9:30 a.m.
ADDRESSES:
Webinar registration URL information: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8671259301116413280 .
Meeting address: This meeting will be held at the Four Points by Sheraton, One Audubon Road, Wakefield, MA 01880; phone: (781) 245-9300.
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
[top] The Groundfish Committee will meet to receive recommendations from the Recreational Advisory Panel and Groundfish Advisory Panel, and a report from the Groundfish Plan Development Team (PDT) covering these agenda topics, Framework Adjustment 66/Specifications and Management Measures ( to be initiated )-this action may include 2024-26 specifications for redfish, Northern windowpane flounder, and Southern windowpane flounder, 2024-25 specifications for white hake and U.S./Canada resources of Eastern Georges Bank cod, Eastern GB haddock, and GB yellowtail flounder, a revised white hake rebuilding plan, and Atlantic halibut management. Framework Adjustment on Acceptable Biological Catches (ABC) Control Rules ( to be initiated )-updates to the work plan, feedback from the Scientific and
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: May 30, 2023.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2023-11760 Filed 6-1-23; 8:45 am]
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