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  E8-3299. Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting  

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    AGENCY:

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

    ACTION:

    Notice of Navassa Island Workshop.

    SUMMARY:

    The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (CFMC) will hold a Navassa Island Workshop.

    DATES:

    The Navassa Island Workshop will be held on March 24-25, 2008, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., approximately, both days.

    ADDRESSES:

    The Workshop will be held at the Hilton Ponce Gulf and Casino, 1150 Caribe Avenue, Ponce, Puerto Rico 00716.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Caribbean Fishery Management Council, 268 Munoz Rivera Avenue, Suite 1108, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918, telephone: (787) 766-5926.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    The Navassa Island Workshop agenda is as follows:Start Printed Page 9774

    Monday, March 24, 2008, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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    • elcome - Eugenio Pineiro
    • ntroduction - Miguel Rolon
    • doption of Agenda
    • OS - Legal Status of Navassa Island
    • anagement Aspects of Navassa Island - DOI Perspective
    • agnuson-Stevens Reauthorization Act (MSRA) and Navassa Island - NMFS/CFMC
    • ishery Management Plan (FMP) Outline/Appointment of Navassa Island Plan Development Team (NIPDT)

    -Scoping Meetings

    -Literature Review

    -Fishery/Biology Habitat (EFH)

    -Fishery Socio-Economy

    Tuesday, March 25, 2008, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    • MP Outline/Appointment NIPDT (Cont.)

    -Management Alternatives

    -Enforcement Considerations

    -Other Applicable Laws, e.g., ESA/EIS

    -International Considerations Re: TAC and Foreign Allocations

    -Consideration of Candidates for NIPDT

    -Data and Research Needs

    -Comments from Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and General Public

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    Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. For more information or request for sign language interpretation and/other auxiliary aids, please contact Mr. Miguel A. Rolon, Executive Director, Caribbean Fishery Management Council, 268 Munoz Rivera Avenue, Suite 1108, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918, telephone: (787) 766-5926, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

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    Dated: February 19, 2008.

    Tracey L. Thompson,

    Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.

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    [FR Doc. E8-3299 Filed 2-21-08; 8:45 am]

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Published:
02/22/2008
Department:
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice of Navassa Island Workshop.
Document Number:
E8-3299
Dates:
The Navassa Island Workshop will be held on March 24-25, 2008, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., approximately, both days.
Pages:
9773-9774 (2 pages)
PDF File:
e8-3299.pdf