98-2370. Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 20 (Friday, January 30, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 4625]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-2370]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 012398F]


Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Salmon 
Technical Team (STT) will hold a work session which is open to the 
public.

DATES: The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, February 17, 1998, 
and continue from approximately 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day through 
Friday, February 20, 1998.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Council office in Portland, 
OR.
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 2130 SW Fifth 
Avenue, Suite 224, Portland, OR 97201.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. John Coon, Salmon Management 
Coordinator; telephone: [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting, which is 
primarily a work session of the STT, is to draft the stock status 
report, ``Preseason Report 1: Stock Abundance Analysis for 1998 Ocean 
Salmon Fisheries.'' The final report will be distributed to the public 
and reviewed by the Council at its March 1998 meeting in Millbrae, CA.
    Although other issues not contained in this agenda may come before 
this Team for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens 
Fishery Conservation and Management Act, those issues may not be the 
subject of formal Team action during this meeting. Team action will be 
restricted to those issues specifically identified in the agenda listed 
in this notice.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Mr. Eric Greene at [phone] at least 5 days 
prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: January 26, 1998.
Gary C. Matlock,
Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
Service.
[FR Doc. 98-2370 Filed 1-29-98; 8:45 am]
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