[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 8 (Wednesday, January 12, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2084-2085]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-519]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XA136
Pacific 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 Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Ad Hoc
Groundfish Process Improvement Committee (PIC) will hold a working
meeting, which is open to the public.
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DATES: The PIC meeting will be held Thursday, February 3, 2011 from
8:30 a.m. until business for the day is completed. The PIC meeting will
reconvene Friday, February 4, from 8:30 a.m. until noon.
ADDRESSES: The PIC meeting will be held at the Pacific Fishery
Management Council office, Large Conference Room, 7700 NE Ambassador
Place, Suite 101, Portland, Oregon 97220-1384.
Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220-1384.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Kelly Ames or Mr. John DeVore,
Groundfish Management Staff Officers; telephone: (503) 820-2280.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the PIC work session is to
develop an optimum detailed process and schedule for the 2013-14
groundfish biennial cycle for harvest specifications and management
measures. The PIC will also consider whether an amendment to the
Groundfish Fishery Management Plan should be pursued by the Council for
long-term solutions. The PIC recommendations will be brought forward
for Council consideration and action at its April 9-14 meeting in San
Mateo, CA. The PIC may also address other assignments relating to
groundfish management. No management actions will be decided by the
PIC.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda
may come before the PIC for discussion, those issues may not be the
subject of formal PIC action during this meeting. PIC 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 Fishery
Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified
of the PIC'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 Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt at (503) 820-2280 at least
5 days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: January 7, 2011.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2011-519 Filed 1-11-11; 8:45 am]
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