[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 108 (Tuesday, June 6, 1995)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 29818]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-13727]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

50 CFR Parts 649, 650, and 651

[I.D. 052595B]


New England Fishery Management Council; Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold 
a public meeting to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in 
the exclusive economic zone.

DATES: The meeting will begin on Friday, June 9, 1995, at 9 a.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Days Inn, Wheeler Road and 
Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington, MA 01803; telephone: (617) 231-0422.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Douglas G. Marshall, Executive 
Director, (617) 231-0422.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The June 9, 1995, meeting is being convened 
specifically to address groundfish issues. The Groundfish Committee 
will report on their recommendations for management alternatives to be 
included in the public hearing document for Amendment 7 to the 
Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan. The Council hopes to 
finalize alternatives to address severely overfished stocks, with 
particular emphasis on cod, haddock, and yellowtail flounder.
    If time allows, the Council may consider action on an Atlantic 
Herring Preliminary Management Plan and any other business relevant to 
fishery management plans under the Council's jurisdiction.
    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Douglas G. Marshall (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 
days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: May 31, 1995.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Fisheries Conservation and Management, 
National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 95-13727 Filed 6-5-95; 8:45 am]
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