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AGENCY:
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION:
Notice of public meeting.
SUMMARY:
The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Skate Committee via webinar to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to the full Council for formal consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES:
This webinar will be held on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 9 a.m. Webinar registration URL information: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3168737943656557323.
ADDRESSES:
The meeting will be held via webinar.
Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
Start Further InfoFOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492.
End Further Info End Preamble Start Supplemental InformationSUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Agenda
The Skate Committee will continue to develop and clarify a problem statement, goals and objectives for Amendment 5 to the Northeast Skate Complex Fishery Management Plan (limited access). Other business may be discussed, as necessary.
Although non-emergency issues not contained on the agenda may come before this Council for discussion, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Council action will be restricted to those issues specifically listed in this notice and any issues arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the public has been notified of the Council's intent to take final action to address the emergency. The public also should be aware that the meeting will be recorded. Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the recording is available upon request.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at (978) 465-0492, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Start SignatureStart Printed Page 44043End Signature End Supplemental InformationDated: July 16, 2020.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2020-15757 Filed 7-20-20; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-22-P
Document Information
- Published:
- 07/21/2020
- Department:
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Entry Type:
- Notice
- Action:
- Notice of public meeting.
- Document Number:
- 2020-15757
- Dates:
- This webinar will be held on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 9 a.m. Webinar registration URL information: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/ register/3168737943656557323.
- Pages:
- 44042-44043 (2 pages)
- Docket Numbers:
- RTID 0648-XA273
- PDF File:
- 2020-15757.pdf