95-18209. Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 142 (Tuesday, July 25, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 38036]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-18209]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 071795H]


Pacific 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 Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) and its 
advisory entities will hold public meetings.

DATES: The meetings will be held August 14-18, 1995. The Council 
meeting will begin on August 15, at 8:00 a.m. in a closed session (not 
open to the public) to discuss personnel matters and litigation. The 
open session will begin at 8:30 a.m. The Council meeting will reconvene 
at 8:00 a.m. each day, August 16, through August 18. The meetings may 
continue each day into the evening hours if necessary to complete 
business.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the Holiday Inn and Conference 
Center, 275 South Airport Boulevard, South San Francisco, CA 94080; 
telephone: [phone].
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 2130 SW Fifth 
Avenue, Suite 224, Portland, OR 97201.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lawrence D. Six, Executive Director, 
Pacific Fishery Management Council; telephone: [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following items are on the Council 
agenda:
    A. Call to Order
    B. Pacific Halibut Management
    1. Status of Fisheries
    2. Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) Review of Bycatch 
Estimate
    3. Proposed Changes to Sport Fishery Measures
    C. Salmon Management
    1. Sequence of Events and Status of Fisheries
    2. Status of SSC Methodology Reviews
    3. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Report on Proposed 
Scaling of Oregon Coastal Natural Coho Spawning Escapements
    D. Habitat Issues
    E. Highly Migratory Species Management--Status of Data Collection
    F. Groundfish Management
    G. Administrative and Other Matters

Other Meetings

    The Groundfish Subcommittee of the SSC will meet at 3:00 p.m. on 
August 13, to review groundfish stock assessments.
    The Scientific and Statistical Committee will meet on
    August 14-15 at 8:00 a.m., to address scientific issues related to 
Council agenda items.
    The Groundfish Management Team will convene on August 14 at 8:00 
a.m. to address groundfish management items on the Council agenda.
    The Groundfish Advisory Subpanel will convene on August 14 at 1:00 
p.m. to address groundfish management items on the Council agenda and 
will reconvene at 8:00 a.m. on August 15.
    The Habitat Steering Group will meet on August 14 at 10:00 a.m. to 
consider activities affecting the habitat of fish stocks managed by the 
Council.
    The Budget Committee will convene on August 14 at 3:00 p.m. to 
review the status of the fiscal year 1995 Council budget and the fiscal 
year 1996 budget proposal.
    The Enforcement Consultants meet on August 15 at 7:00 p.m. to 
address enforcement issues related to Council agenda items.
    Detailed agendas for the above advisory meetings will be available 
from the Council after July 28, 1995.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to Michelle M. Sailer at (503) 326-
6352 at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: July 18, 1995.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Fisheries Conservation and Management, 
National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 95-18209 Filed 7-24-95; 8:45 am]
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