Notice2022-20055
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meetings
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Published
September 16, 2022
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Abstract
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold public meetings of the Council and its Executive Committee. This meeting will be conducted in a hybrid format, with options for both in- person and webinar participation.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 179 (Friday, September 16, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56930-56931]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-20055]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XC388]
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); 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 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will
hold public meetings of the Council and its Executive Committee. This
meeting will be conducted in a hybrid format, with options for both in-
person and webinar participation.
DATES: The meetings will be held Tuesday, October 4, 2022 through
Thursday, October 6, 2022. For agenda details, see SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES:
Council address: The meeting will be held at The Hyatt Place Dewey
Beach (1301 Coastal Highway Dewey Beach, DE 19971), telephone: (302)
864-9100.
Webinar registration details will be available on the Council's
website at <a href="https://www.mafmc.org/briefing/october-2022">https://www.mafmc.org/briefing/october-2022</a>.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N
State St., Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331;
<a href="http://www.mafmc.org">www.mafmc.org</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: (302)
526-5255. The Council's website, <a href="http://www.mafmc.org">www.mafmc.org</a> also has details on the
meeting location, proposed agenda, webinar listen-in access, and
briefing materials.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following items are on the agenda,
although agenda items may be addressed out of order (changes will be
noted on the Council's website when possible).
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Executive Committee--2023 Implementation Plan (Open Session)
Review progress on 2022 Implementation Plan
Review staff recommendations for 2023 actions and deliverables
Public comment opportunity
Approve draft actions and deliverables for further development in 2023
Implementation Plan
Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Species Separation Requirements
Approve Draft Amendment for Public Hearings
Review Excessive Shares Amendment Proposed Rule
Action addressing ownership and control of quota share/cage tags in the
Surfclam and Ocean Quahog fisheries
Robert's Rules of Order Overview
Colette Collier Trohan, A Great Meeting, Inc.
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Essential Fish Habitat Amendment (EFH)
Overview of NRHA products and how to apply those to EFH designation
development
Consider initiating an Omnibus (All Council Species) Amendment to
review and revise EFH designations
NOAA Fisheries Draft Ropeless Roadmap Report
Protected Resources Staff, NOAA Fisheries
Discuss roadmap and provide input on draft
NEFSC Fishery Monitoring and Research Division Update
NOAA's Saltwater Recreational Fisheries Policy
Russell Dunn, NOAA Fisheries
Review and provide feedback on any changes or updates
Private Recreational Tilefish Permitting and Reporting
Receive update on recreational tilefish permitting and reporting
Discuss communication and outreach efforts and identify additional
needs
Climate Change Scenario Planning Update
Update on recent activities and final scenarios
Initial Council discussion of applications
Spiny Dogfish 2023 Specifications
Review recommendations from the Advisory Panel, SSC, staff, Committee
Approve 2023 fishing year specifications
Joint Council and SSC Meeting
Presentation of the 2021 Ricks E Savage Award
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Business Session
Committee Reports (SSC, Protected Resources); Executive Director's
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Report; Organization Reports; and Liaison Reports
Other Business and General Public Comment
Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-
Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act),
those issues may not be the subject of formal action during these
meetings. Actions will be restricted to those issues specifically
identified in this notice and any issues arising after publication of
this notice that require emergency action under Section 305(c).
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically accessible to people with
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aid should be directed to Shelley Spedden, (302) 526-5251, at
least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: September 12, 2022.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2022-20055 Filed 9-15-22; 8:45 am]
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