New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC); Public Meeting
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The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public informational webinar of its Risk Policy Working Group and all of the Council Advisory Panels to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to the full Council for formal consideration and action, if appropriate.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 171 (Wednesday, September 4, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 71887]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-19811]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XE248]
New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC); 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 New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public informational webinar of its Risk Policy Working
Group and all of the Council Advisory Panels to consider actions
affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
Recommendations from this group will be brought to the full Council for
formal consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: This webinar will be held on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at 3
p.m.
ADDRESSES: Webinar registration URL information: <a href="https://nefmc-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_konhjA6wT2qn50vi5dXv4Q">https://nefmc-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_konhjA6wT2qn50vi5dXv4Q</a>.
Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cate O'Keefe, Executive Director, New
England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Agenda
The New England Fishery Management Council's Advisory Panel members
are invited to participate in a webinar to learn more about proposed
revisions to the NEFMC's Risk Policy. Advisory Panel members will meet
to review the Council's current Risk Policy. They will receive a
presentation on a newly developed Risk Policy concept and revised Risk
Policy Statement. The Members will also learn about plans to implement
the revised Risk Policy (if approved by the Council at the September
24-26, 2024 Council meeting). Other business will be discussed, if
necessary.
Although non-emergency issues not contained on the agenda may come
before this Council for discussion, those issues may not be the subject
of formal action during this meeting. Council action will be restricted
to those issues specifically listed in this notice and any issues
arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action
under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the public
has been notified of the Council's intent to take final action to
address the emergency. The public also should be aware that the meeting
will be recorded. Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the
recording is available upon request.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Cate O'Keefe, Executive Director, at (978) 465-
0492, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: August 29, 2024.
Alyssa Weigers,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-19811 Filed 9-3-24; 8:45 am]
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