[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 192 (Monday, October 5, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60123-60124]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-25139]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public hearings.
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SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will
hold twelve public hearings/workshops and two webinars to solicit
public comments on Amendment 39--Regional Management of Recreational
Red Snapper, Amendment 41--Charter for-hire Red Snapper Management, and
Amendment 42--Headboat Reef Fish Management.
DATES: The meetings will be held October 19-November 3, 2015. The
meetings will begin at 6 p.m. and will conclude no later than 9 p.m.
For specific dates and times see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Written
public comments must be received on or before 5 p.m. e.s.t., Friday,
November 6, 2015.
ADDRESSES: The public documents can be obtained by contacting the Gulf
of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 2203 N. Lois Avenue, Suite 1100,
Tampa, FL 33607; (813) 348-1630 or on their Web site at
www.gulfcouncil.org.
Meeting addresses: The meetings will be held in Corpus Christi, San
Antonio, Houston, and League City, TX; Gulfport, MS; Mobile and Orange
Beach/Gulf Shores, AL; Destin, Clearwater and St. Petersburg, FL; Baton
Rouge and Houma, LA, and two webinars. For specific locations, see
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
Public comments: Comments may be submitted online through the Gulf
Council's public portal by visiting www.gulfcouncil.org and clicking on
``CONTACT US''.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Douglas Gregory, Executive Director,
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; telephone: (813) 348-1630.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The agenda for the following twelve
hearings/workshops and two webinars are as follows: Council staff will
brief the public on the respective amendment(s) for each meeting,
including Amendment 39--Regional Management of Recreational Red
Snapper, Amendment 41--Charter for-hire Red Snapper Management, and
Amendment 42--Headboat Reef Fish Management. Staff will then open the
meeting for questions and public comments. The schedule is as follows:
Locations, Schedules, and Agendas
Monday, October 19, 2015, from 6-9 p.m.; Amendments 39, 41 and 42--
Courtyard Marriott Gulfport Beachfront, 1600 East Beach Boulevard,
Gulfport, MS 39501; telephone: (228) 864-4310; Amendment 39--Hilton
Garden Inn, 6717 South Padre Island Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78412;
telephone: (361) 991-8200.
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Tuesday, October 20, 2015, from 6-9 p.m.; Amendment 39--Renaissance
Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel, 64 South Water Street, Mobile, AL 36602;
telephone: (251) 438-4000; Amendment 39--Embassy Suites San Antonio,
10110 US Highway 281 North, San Antonio, TX 78216; telephone: (210)
525-9999.
Wednesday, October 21, 2015, from 6-9 p.m.; Amendment 39--Hampton
Inn and Suites, 2320 Gulf Freeway South, League City, TX 77573;
telephone: (281) 614-5437; Amendments 41 and 42--Adult Activity Center;
26251 Canal Road, Orange Beach, AL; (251) 981-3440.
Thursday, October 22, 2015, from 6-9 p.m.; Amendments 39, 41 and
42--Embassy Suites, 570 Scenic Gulf Drive, Destin, FL 32550; telephone:
(850) 337-7000; Amendments 41 and 42--Hilton Galveston Island, 5400
Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77551; telephone: (409) 744-5000.
Monday, October 26, 2015, from 6-9 p.m.; Amendments 41 and 42--
Marriott Clearwater Beach on Sand Key, 1201 Gulf Boulevard, Clearwater
Beach, FL 33767; telephone: (727) 596-1100.
Tuesday, October 27, 2015, from 6-9 p.m.; Amendment 39--Hilton St.
Petersburg Carillon Park, 950 Lake Carillon Drive, St. Petersburg, FL
33716; telephone: (727) 540-0050.
Wednesday, October 28, 2015, from 6-9 p.m.; Webinar public hearing
for Amendment 39, register to participate at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6937796694781610242 . Thursday,
October 29, 2015, from 6-9 p.m.; Webinar workshop for Amendments 41 and
42, register to participate https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3438241399083407617.
Monday, November 2, 2015, from 6-9 p.m.; for Amendment 39--
DoubleTree, 4964 Constitution Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808; telephone:
(225) 925-1005.
Tuesday, November 3, 2015, from 6-9 p.m.; for Amendments 41 and
42--Courtyard Marriott, 142 Library Drive, Houma, LA 70360; telephone:
(985) 223-8996.
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 (see ADDRESSES), at
least 5 working days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: September 29, 2015.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2015-25139 Filed 10-2-15; 8:45 am]
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