2010-9303. Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Meeting

AGENCY:

National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION:

Notice of closed meeting.

SUMMARY:

The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (MAFMC) Ad Hoc Search Committee will hold a closed meeting.

DATES:

Monday, May 10, 2010 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

ADDRESSES:

The meeting will be held at the Norfolk Airport Hilton Hotel, 1500 North Military Highway, Norfolk, VA 23502; telephone: [phone].

COUNCIL ADDRESS: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 North State St., Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: [phone].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Daniel T. Furlong, Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N. State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901;telephone: [phone], extension 255.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The Mid-Atlantic Council is currently seeking a new Executive Director. The Ad Hoc Search Committee will interview candidates for this position so as to establish a pool of “best qualified” candidates. As this meeting relates to “employment matters” as contemplated by Section 302(i) 3(A) (ii) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, the meeting is closed to the public.

Dated: April 19, 2010.

Tracey L. Thompson,

Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.