[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 1 (Monday, January 4, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 81-82]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-33046]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XE381
Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting (webinar).
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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will
convene a joint webinar meeting of its Ad Hoc Trawl Groundfish
Electronic Monitoring Policy Advisory Committee (GEMPAC) and Groundfish
Electronic Monitoring Technical Advisory Committee (GEMTAC), which is
open to the public.
DATES: The webinar meeting will be held January 20 and March 2, 2016,
from 8:30 a.m. until the earlier of 5 p.m. (Pacific Daylight Time) or
when business for each day has been completed.
ADDRESSES: To attend the webinar, visit: http://www.gotomeeting.com/online/webinar/join-webinar. Enter the Webinar ID, which is 125-796-
547, and your name and email address (required). Participants are
encouraged to use their telephone, as this is the best practice to
avoid technical issues and excessive feedback (see the PFMC GoToMeeting
Audio Diagram at http://www.pcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/PFMC_Audio_Diagram_GoToMeeting.pdf for best practices). Please use your
telephone for the audio portion of the meeting by dialing this TOLL
number 1+ (213) 929-4212 (not a toll-free number); then enter the
Attendee phone audio access code: 998-723-935; then enter your audio
phone pin (shown after joining the webinar). System Requirements for
PC-based attendees: Required: Windows[supreg] 7, Vista, or XP; for
Mac[supreg]-based attendees: Required: Mac OS[supreg] X 10.5 or newer;
and for mobile attendees: iPhone[supreg], iPad[supreg],
AndroidTM phone or Android tablet (See the GoToMeeting
Webinar Apps).
You may send an email to [email protected] or contact him
at (503) 820-2280, extension 425 for technical assistance. A public
listening station will be available at the Pacific Council office.
Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Brett Wiedoff, Staff Officer,
Pacific Council; telephone: (503) 820-2280.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The primary purpose of the meeting is to
discuss draft regulations that would implement the Pacific Council's
electronic monitoring policies for the limited entry groundfish
midwater trawl whiting fishery, and the limited entry fixed gear
fishery fishing under the non-trawl shorebased individual fishing quota
program.
Action will be restricted to those issues specifically listed in
this notice and any issues arising after publication of this notice
that require emergency
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action under Section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified
of the GEMPAC's and GEMTAC's intent to take final action to address the
emergency.
Special Accommodations
The public listening station is physically accessible to people
with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt (503) 820-
2280 at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: December 29, 2015.
Jeffrey N. Lonergan,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2015-33046 Filed 12-31-15; 8:45 am]
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