Notice2023-00192
Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
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Published
January 10, 2023
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Archipelagic Plan Team (APT) to discuss fishery management issues and develop recommendations for future management of fisheries in the Western Pacific Region.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 6 (Tuesday, January 10, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1361-1362]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-00192]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XC627]
Western 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 Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will
hold a meeting of its Archipelagic Plan Team (APT) to discuss fishery
management issues and develop recommendations for future management of
fisheries in the Western Pacific Region.
DATES: The APT will meet on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, between 11
a.m. and 5 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time (HST). For specific times and
agendas, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held by web conference via WebEx. Audio
and visual portions for Archipelagic Plan Team meeting can be accessed
at: <a href="https://wprfmc.webex.com/wprfmc/j.php?MTID=m4526329fde8fc45d62fe330b8d997f1">https://wprfmc.webex.com/wprfmc/j.php?MTID=m4526329fde8fc45d62fe330b8d997f1</a>. Web conference access
information and instructions for providing public comments will be
posted on the Council website at <a href="http://www.wpcouncil.org">www.wpcouncil.org</a>. For assistance with
the web conference connection, contact the Council office at (808) 552-
8220.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director,
Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; phone: (808) 522-8220
(voice) or (808) 522-8226 (fax).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The APT meeting will be held on January 25,
2023, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time (HST) (10 to 4 p.m.,
Samoa Standard Time (SST); 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on January 26, 2023,
Chamorro Standard Time (ChST)). Opportunities to present oral public
comment will be provided on the agenda. The order of the agenda may
change, and will be announced in advance at the meeting. The meeting
may run past the scheduled times noted above to complete scheduled
business.
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Agenda for the Archipelagic Plan Team Meeting
Wednesday, January 25, 2023, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., HST (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.,
SST; Thursday, January 26, 2023, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., ChST)
1. Welcome and introductions
2. Approval of draft agenda
3. Review of the Bottomfish Management Unit Species MSA Component
Working Group Reports
4. Next steps for the refinement of uku Essential Fish Habitat
5. Discussion/review of Kona Crab Status Determination Criteria
6. APT Working Group updates on Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation
report improvement projects
7. Public Comment
8. Other Business
9. Plan Team Discussion and Recommendations
Special Accommodations
These meetings are accessible to people with disabilities. Please
direct requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary
aids to Kitty M. Simonds (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT above) at
least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: January 4, 2023.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2023-00192 Filed 1-9-23; 8:45 am]
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