95-22083. Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Meetings

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 173 (Thursday, September 7, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46575-46576]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-22083]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[I.D. 082895C]


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; 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 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and its Surf Clam 
and Ocean Quahog Committee, and Demersal Species Committee jointly with 
the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's (ASMFC) Summer 
Flounder Board will hold public meetings.

DATES: The meetings will be held on September 19-21, 1995.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the Radisson Hotel 
Philadelphia, 500 Stevens Drive, Lester, PA; telephone: [phone].
    Council Address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 300 S. 
New Street, Dover, DE 19901.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David R. Keifer, Executive Director, 
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On September 19, the Surf Clam and Ocean 
Quahog Committee will meet from 10:00 a.m. until noon. The Demersal 
Species Committee will meet jointly with the ASMFC Summer Flounder 
Board from 1:00 until 5:00 p.m. On September 20, the Council will meet 
from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. On September 21, the Council will meet 
from 8:00 a.m. until approximately noon.
    The purpose of these meetings is to review the surf clam and ocean 
quahog overfishing definitions and confirm the 1996 quota 
recommendations, discuss 1996 summer flounder management, prepare 
comments on Amendment 7 to the New England Council's Multispecies Plan, 
take Council action on 1996 quota recommendations for Atlantic 
mackerel, squid, and butterfish, and consider other fishery management 
matters.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to Joanna Davis at 302-674-2331 at 
least 5 days prior to the meeting dates.


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    Dated: August 30, 1995.
Richard H. Schaefer,
Director, Office of Fisheries Conservation and Management, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 95-22083 Filed 9-6-95; 8:45 am]
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