97-30122. Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 221 (Monday, November 17, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 61295]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-30122]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 110697C]


Mid-Atlantic 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 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Summer Flounder, 
Scup, and Black Sea Bass Monitoring Committees will hold a public 
meeting.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, December 4, 1997; the 
Summer Flounder Monitoring Committee will meet from 10:00 a.m. until 
noon, the Scup Monitoring Committee wil meet from 1:00-3:00 p.m., and 
the Black Sea Bass Monitoring Committee will meet from 3:00-5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Radisson Hotel Philadelphia 
Airport, 500 Stevens Drive, Philadelphia, PA; telephone: [phone].
     Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 300 S. 
New Street, Dover, DE 19904; telephone: [phone].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David R. Keifer, Executive Director, 
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to recommend 
the 1998 recreational measures for summer flounder, scup, and black sea 
bass.
    Although other issues not contained in this agenda may come before 
these Committees for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-
Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, those issues may not 
be the subject of formal Committee action during this meeting. 
Committee 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 Joanna Davis at the Council (see ADDRESSES) least 
5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: November 10, 1997.
Bruce C. Morehead,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 97-30122 Filed 11-14-97; 8:45 am]
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