[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 177 (Wednesday, September 13, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 47547]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-22764]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 090695A]


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 
convene a public meeting.

DATES: The meeting will be held on October 2, 1995, from 1:00 p.m. 
until 5:00 p.m.; on October 3 and October 4, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 
p.m. each day, and on October 5, from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at the NMFS Southeast Fisheries 
Science Center, 75 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami, FL; telephone: (305) 
361-4284.
    Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 5401 
West Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 331, Tampa, FL 33609.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wayne E. Swingle, Executive Director, 
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; telephone: (813) 228-2815.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    The Reef Fish Stock Assessment Panel (Panel) will review a recent 
assessment of the status of the red snapper stock and develop the range 
of allowable biological catch (ABC) for the 1996 season. This panel of 
scientists will develop the ABC range from the assessment prepared by 
NMFS. The Panel also will consider information on the use of marine 
sanctuaries and restoration periods for red snapper and will draft the 
Panel report to the Council.

Special Accommodations

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Patricia Bear at the Council (see ADDRESSES) by 
September 22, 1995.

    Dated: September 7, 1995.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Fisheries Conservation and Management, 
National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 95-22764 Filed 9-12-95; 8:45 am]
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