98-27058. Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 195 (Thursday, October 8, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54110-54111]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-27058]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 093098D]
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will
convene a public meeting of the Socioeconomic Panel (SEP).
DATES: A meeting of the SEP will be held beginning at 8:30 a.m. on
Thursday, October 22, and will conclude by 4:00 p.m. on Friday October
23, 1998.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Tampa Airport Hilton Hotel,
2225 Lois Avenue, Tampa, FL 33607; telephone: 813-877-6688.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Antonio B. Lamberte, Economist, Gulf
of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 3018 U.S. Highway 301 North,
Suite 1000, Tampa, FL 33619; telephone: 813-228-2815.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The SEP members will meet to review
available social and economic data on red snapper, and to determine the
social and economic implications of the levels of acceptable biological
catches (ABC) recommended by the Council's Reef Fish Stock Assessment
Panel (RFSAP). The SEP may recommend to the Council a total allowable
catch (TAC) for the 1999 fishing year. The SEP will also discuss issues
raised by the Sustainable Fisheries Act. Although other issues not
contained in this agenda may come before the Panel for discussion, in
accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act, those issues may not be the subject of formal Panel
action during this meeting. Panel action will be restricted to those
issues specifically identified in the agenda listed in this notice.
A copy of the agenda can be obtained by contacting the Gulf Council
(see ADDRESSES).
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Anne Alford at the Council (see ADDRESSES) by
October 15, 1998.
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Dated: October 2, 1998.
Bruce C. Morehead,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 98-27058 Filed 10-7-98; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Published:
- 10/08/1998
- Department:
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Entry Type:
- Notice
- Action:
- Notice of public meeting.
- Document Number:
- 98-27058
- Dates:
- A meeting of the SEP will be held beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 22, and will conclude by 4:00 p.m. on Friday October 23, 1998.
- Pages:
- 54110-54111 (2 pages)
- Docket Numbers:
- I.D. 093098D
- PDF File:
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98-27058.pdf