[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 250 (Monday, December 31, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 77037]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-31357]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XC420
Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South Atlantic Fishery
Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Meeting of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council's
(Council) Golden Crab Advisory Panel (AP).
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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (SAFMC) will
hold a meeting of Golden Crab Advisory Panel (AP) in Fort Lauderdale,
FL.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, January 31, 2013, from 1
p.m. until 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Harbor Beach Marriott, 3030
Holiday Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316; telephone: (954) 525-4000;
fax: (954) 766-6185.
Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N. Charleston, SC 29405.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information
Officer, SAFMC; telephone: (843) 571-4366 or toll free: (866) SAFMC-10;
fax: (843) 769-4520; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The items of discussion in the AP's agenda
are as follows:
Agenda for Thursday, January 31, 2013
1. Discuss management measures other than a catch share program
that could potentially improve the current management of the fishery.
2. Receive an overview of Council actions regarding golden crab
management since the last AP meeting, including the status of draft
Amendment 6 to the Golden Crab Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for the
South Atlantic Region.
3. Suggest and discuss management alternatives as recommendations
for Council consideration.
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 identified 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 Council's
intent to take final action to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the Council office
(see ADDRESSES) 3 days prior to the meeting.
Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are
subject to change.
Dated: December 26, 2012.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2012-31357 Filed 12-28-12; 8:45 am]
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