87 FR 12 pgs. 2765-2766 - New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
Type: NOTICEVolume: 87Number: 12Pages: 2765 - 2766
Pages: 2765, 2766Docket number: [RTID 0648-XB695]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2022-00914 Filed 1-13-22; 4:15 pm]
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-XB695]
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 via webinar 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 webinar will be held on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at 9:30 a.m. Webinar registration URL information: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4233094897902439950.
ADDRESSES:
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
The Committee will consider recommendations from the Recreational Advisory Panel, discuss and develop recommendations to the Council on fishing year 2022 recreational measures for Gulf of Maine cod and Gulf of Maine haddock. They will also receive an overview of the 2021 data and assessment prospects and management workshops. The Committee will receive an overview of progress to date on the Atlantic Cod Research Track Working Group. They will receive an overview of the Council's groundfish priorities for 2022. Other business will be discussed, if necessary.
[top] 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
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: January 13, 2022.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2022-00914 Filed 1-13-22; 4:15 pm]
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