[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 20 (Wednesday, February 1, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8922-8923]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-02100]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XF198
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will
hold a meeting of its Shrimp Advisory Panel.
DATES: The meeting will take place on Thursday, February 16, 2017; 8:30
a.m.-4 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council office, 2203 N. Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL
33607; telephone: (813) 348-1630.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Morgan Kilgour, Fishery Biologist,
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council;
[email protected]; telephone: (813) 348-1630.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Thursday, February 16, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Items that will be addressed in this meeting include: A biological
review of the Texas closure, a review of the new stock assessments for
brown, white, and pink shrimp (if available), an update on the new
proposed TED regulations, and Shrimp Amendment 17B. Lastly, the Council
will discuss any Other Business items.
--Meeting Adjourns
The timing and order in which agenda items are addressed may change
as required to effectively address the issue. The latest version will
be posted on the Council's file server, which can be accessed by going
to the Council's Web site at http://www.gulfcouncil.org and
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clicking on FTP Server under Quick Links. For meeting materials, select
the ``Shrimp AP 2017-02'' folder on Gulf Council file server. The
username and password are both ``gulfguest''. 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 contained in this agenda
may come before this Council for discussion, those issues may not be
the subjects of formal action during this meeting. Council action will
be restricted to those issues specifically listed in this notice and
any issues arising after publication of this notice that require
emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act,
provided that the public has been notified of the Council's intent to
take final action to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is 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 days
prior to the meeting date.
Dated: January 27, 2017.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2017-02100 Filed 1-31-17; 8:45 am]
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