[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 86 (Thursday, May 2, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19610-19611]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-10844]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[I.D. 042496A]
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will
hold a joint public meeting of its Snapper Grouper Committee,
Controlled Access Committee, Snapper Grouper Advisory Panel; and a
joint meeting of its Executive and Finance Committees.
DATES: The meetings will be held on May 20-22, 1996. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION for specific dates and times.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the Town and Country Inn, 2008
Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29407; telephone: (803) 571-1000.
Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, One
Southpark Circle, Suite 306; Charleston, SC 29407-4699.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Buchanan, Public Information
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Officer; telephone: (803) 571-4366; fax: (803) 769-4520; E-mail:
Susan_Buchanan@safmc.nmfs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Meeting Dates
May 20, 1996, 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and May 21, 1996, 8:30 a.m. to
12:00 noon.
The Snapper Grouper and Controlled Access Committees will meet
jointly with the Snapper Grouper Advisory Panel to review the draft
options paper for Amendment 9 to the Snapper Grouper Fishery Management
Plan (FMP), and develop recommendations for options to be included in
the amendment for public hearing.
May 21, 1996, 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and May 22, 1996, 8:30 a.m. to
12:00 noon.
The Snapper Grouper and Controlled Access Committees will meet
jointly with the Snapper Grouper Advisory Panel to review a videotape
on the Oculina Bank HAPC (Habitat Area of Particular Concern). They
will then review the draft options paper for Amendment 8 to the Snapper
Grouper FMP and develop recommendations for options to be included in
the amendment for public hearing.
May 22, 1996, 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The Executive and Finance Committees will meet jointly. The
Executive Committee will review and develop recommendations for the
Fiscal Year 1997 Council activities schedule. The Finance Committee
will develop the Fiscal Year 1997 budget for presentation to the
Council in June.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically accessible to people with
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to the Council office (see ADDRESSES)
by May 14, 1996.
Dated: April 25, 1996.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Fisheries Conservation and Management,
National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 96-10844 Filed 5-1-96; 8:45 am]
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