New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
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[Federal Register: July 17, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 137)]
[Notices]
[Page 42400-42401]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 071003G]
New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
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SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its Monkfish Oversight Committee in
August, 2003 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: The meeting will be held on Friday, August 1, 2003, at 9:30 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Sheraton Four Points Hotel,
407 Squire Road, Revere, MA 02151; telephone: (781) 284-7200.
Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul J. Howard, Executive Director,
New England Fishery Management Council (978) 465-0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee will review the Plan
Development Team's analyses of alternatives under consideration in the
Amendment 2 Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DSEIS) and make
recommendations on preferred alternatives to the New England and Mid-
Atlantic Councils.
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 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.
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Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Paul J. Howard (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 days
prior to the meeting dates.
Dated: July 14, 2003.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 03-18103 Filed 7-16-03; 8:45 am]
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