[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 83 (Tuesday, May 2, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 20460]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-08820]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XF336
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: Notice of a public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will
hold a meeting of its Habitat Protection and Ecosystem-Based Management
(Habitat) Advisory Panel (AP) in Charleston, SC. The meeting is open to
the public.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, from 9 a.m.
until 4 p.m. and Wednesday, May 17, 2017, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.
ADDRESSES:
Meeting address: The meeting will be held at the Town and Country
Inn, 2008 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29407; phone: (800) 334-6660
or (843) 571-1000
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, South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055 Faber Place
Drive, Suite 201, N. Charleston, SC 29405; phone (843) 571-4366 or toll
free (866) SAFMC-10; fax: (843) 769-4520; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Items to be addressed or sessions to be
conducted during this meeting include: The Council's Fishery Ecosystem
Plan (FEP) II and Essential Fish Habitat (EFH); Draft EFH Policy
Statement for Artificial Reefs; Habitat and Ecosystem Tools supporting
FEP II; National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Permit/Policy
Activities; a presentation by the Sargasso Sea Commission; the South
Atlantic Landscape Conservation Cooperative (SALCC) Conservation
Blueprint- refining indicators and linkages to FEP II; and proposed
South Atlantic deepwater coral mapping.
Members of the AP will discuss items and provide recommendations as
appropriate.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically accessible to people with
disabilities. Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the
council office (see ADDRESSES) 5 days prior to the meeting.
Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are subject
to change.
Dated: April 27, 2017.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2017-08820 Filed 5-1-17; 8:45 am]
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