97-10593. Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 79 (Thursday, April 24, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 19992]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-10593]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 041197A]


Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

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

ACTION: Additions to meeting agenda.

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SUMMARY: The agenda for the meetings of the Gulf of Mexico Council, 
which are scheduled for May 12-15, 1997, in New Orleans, LA, was 
published on May 17, 1997. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for additions 
to the meeting agenda.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza, 
333 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA; telephone: [phone].
    Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 3018 
U.S. Highway 301 North, Suite 1000, Tampa, FL 33619.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wayne E. Swingle, Executive Director; 
telephone: [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The initial agenda published on May 17, 1997 
(62 FR 18756). The following additions are to be included in the 
agenda:

Council Meetings

    May 15
    8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.--Receive a report of the Mackerel Management 
Committee.
    11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.--Receive a report of the Habitat Protection 
Committee.

Committee Meetings

    May 12
     10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon--Convene the Habitat Protection 
Committee to review proposed Essential Fishery Habitit Guidelines.
    All other information previously published remains unchanged.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are 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 May 5, 1997.

    Dated: April 18, 1997.
Bruce C. Morehead,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 97-10593 Filed 4-23-97; 8:45 am]
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