[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 206 (Tuesday, October 25, 2011)] [Notices] [Pages 66041-66042] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2011-27582] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648-XA762 Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Caribbean Fishery Management Council's Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will hold a meeting. DATES: The SSC meeting will be held on November 15-16, 2011, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The meeting is open to the public, and will be conducted in English. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 8000 Tartak Street, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00979. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Caribbean Fishery Management Council, 268 Mu[ntilde]oz Rivera Avenue, Suite 1108, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918-1920; telephone: (787) 766-5926. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The SSC will meet to discuss the items contained in the following agenda: November 15, 2011--9 a.m. --Call to order --Discuss the legal responsibility of the SSC for providing OFL and ABC recommendations to the CFMC for species not undergoing overfishing and are not overfished (NOAA Legal Counsel) --Revisit spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) recommendations for OFL ABC based on information provided by SERO/SEFSC/USVI DPNR/PRDNER for both Puerto Rico and the USVI --Discuss whether a pilot ERAEF study in St. Thomas, USVI should be funded by the CFMC and discuss the scope of work, if it is recommended that such a project be funded November 16, 2011--9 a.m. --Continue discussion and make a recommendation to the CFMC regarding funding a pilot ERAEF study in St. Thomas, USVI [[Page 66042]] --Review fishery monitoring programs and provide recommendations --Old business --New business --Next meeting --Adjourn Special Accommodations This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. For more information or request for sign language interpretation and/ other auxiliary aids, please contact Mr. Miguel A. Rol[oacute]n, Executive Director, Caribbean Fishery Management Council, 268 Mu[ntilde]oz Rivera Avenue, Suite 1108, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918- 1920, telephone: (787) 766-5926, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Dated: October 20, 2011. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2011-27582 Filed 10-24-11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P