[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 177 (Friday, September 12, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54681-54682]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-21778]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XD499
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meetings.
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SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will
hold a meeting of the Standing and Special Reef Fish Scientific and
Statistical Committee (SSC).
DATES: The meeting will convene at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 1 until
12 noon Thursday, October 2, 2014.
ADDRESSES:
Meeting address: The meeting will be held at the Gulf Council's
office.
Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 2203
North Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 33607.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Steven Atran, Senior Fishery
Biologist, Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; telephone: (813)
348-1630; fax: (813) 348-1711; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The items of discussion in the individual
meeting agenda are as follows:
Standing and Special Reef Fish SSC Agenda, Wednesday, October 1, 2014,
8:30 a.m. Until Thursday, October 2, 2014, 12 Noon
1. Introductions and Adoption of Agenda
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2. Approval of August 6-8, 2014 Standing and Special Reef Fish SSC
summary minutes
3. Selection of SSC representative at October 20-23, 2014 Council
meeting (Mobile)
4. Review of MRIP Calibration Workshop Results
5. Gag ABCs With 2014 Red Tide Event Incorporated
6. FWC Hogfish Benchmark Assessment
7. Estimates of Red Snapper Abundance on Alabama's Offshore Reefs
8. Review of 5-year Research Plan
9. TOR and Schedule for SEDAR 43 (gray triggerfish standard assessment)
10. ABC Control Rule--Council Comments and Next Steps
11. Draft Agenda for 2015 National SSC Meeting
12. Tentative Dates for 2015 SSC Meetings
13. Other Business
The Agenda is subject to change, and the latest version will be
posted on the Council's file server. To access the file server, the URL
is https://public.gulfcouncil.org:5001/webman/index.cgi, or go to the
Council's Web site and click on the FTP link in the lower left of the
Council Web site (http://www.gulfcouncil.org). The username and
password are both ``gulfguest''. Click on the ``Library Folder'', then
scroll down to ``SSC meeting-2014-10''.
The meetings will be webcast over the internet. A link to the
webcast will be available on the Council's Web site, http://www.gulfcouncil.org.
Although other non-emergency issues not on the agenda may come
before the Scientific and Statistical Committees for discussion, in
accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act, those issues may not be the subject of formal action
during this meeting. Actions of the Scientific and Statistical
Committees will be restricted to those issues specifically identified
in the agenda 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 action to address the
emergency.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically accessible to people with
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to Kathy Pereira at the Council
Office (see ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days prior to the meeting.
Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are
subject to change.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: September 9, 2014.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2014-21778 Filed 9-11-14; 8:45 am]
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