[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 40 (Wednesday, March 1, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 11076]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-4940]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 022395B]


Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; 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 Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold a public meeting via conference call of its Reef Fish Stock 
Assessment Panel on Wednesday, March 1, 1995, beginning at 10:00 a.m. 
eastern standard time (EST)/9:00 a.m. central standard time (CST) to 
review recreational and commercial landings information on red grouper. 
These data were prepared by NMFS and Council staff, and relate to a 
draft Regulatory Amendment to the Reef Fish Fishery Management Plan 
which addresses a change in the size limit for red grouper, and the 
resulting impacts on the stock and the recreational allocation. A 
listening phone will be established at NMFS Southeast Regional Office 
for interested persons to listen to the discussion and participate in 
the meeting.

ADDRESSES: The listening phone will be located at NMFS Southeast 
Regional Office, 9721 Executive Center Drive North, St., Petersburg, FL 
33702; telephone: (813) 570-5301.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steven M. Atran, Population Dynamics 
Statistician, at the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 5401 
West Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 331, Tampa, FL 33609; telephone: (813) 
228-2815.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Additional public testimony on this issue 
will be received at the Council meeting at the Holiday Inn Downtown - 
Superdome, 330 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA, on Wednesday, March 15, 
1995, beginning at 8:45 a.m. Requests for sign language interpretation 
or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Julie Krebs at the above 
address.

    Dated: February 23, 1995.
David S. Crestin,
Acting Director, Office of Fisheries Conservation and Management, 
National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 95-4940 Filed 2-28-95; 8:45 am]
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