96-23404. Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 178 (Thursday, September 12, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 48132]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-23404]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[I.D. 090596C]


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 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 September 25, 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. This is expected to be the final 
meeting of the group.

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 Greene at [phone] at least 5 days 
prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: September 6, 1996.
Gary C. Matlock,
Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
Service.
[FR Doc. 96-23404 Filed 9-11-96; 8:45 am]
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