X96-10717. Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 138 (Wednesday, July 17, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 37247]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: X96-10717]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[I.D. 071096E]


Pacific 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 Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene 
a public meeting of its salmon stock review team for Puget Sound 
chinook and Strait of Juan de Fuca coho salmon stocks.

DATES: The meeting will be held on July 31, 1996, beginning at 10 a.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Conference Center of the 
Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission, 6700 Martin Way East, Olympia, 
WA; telephone: [phone].
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 2130 SW Fifth 
Avenue, Suite 224, Portland, OR 97201.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Coon, Fishery Management 
Coordinator (Salmon); telephone: [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this meeting is to complete a 
review of the status of some Puget Sound chinook and Strait of Juan de 
Fuca coho stocks as required under the Council's salmon fishery 
management plan when a stock fails to meet its spawning escapement 
objective for 3 consecutive years.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Eric W. Greene at [phone] at least 5 days 
prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: July 11, 1996.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Fisheries Conservation and Management, 
National Marine Fisheries Service.