68 FR 137 pgs. 42400-42401 - New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
Type: NOTICEVolume: 68Number: 137Pages: 42400 - 42401
Docket number: [I.D. 071003G]
FR document: [FR Doc. 03-18103 Filed 7-16-03; 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
[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.
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.
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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