[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 46 (Tuesday, March 10, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 11656]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-6135]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 030498A]


 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Meeting

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's (Council) 
Scientific and Statistical Committee will hold a public meeting.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 25, 1998, from 
10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Days Inn, 4101 Island 
Avenue, Philadelphia, PA; telephone: 215-492-0400.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 300 S. 
New Street, Dover, DE 19904; telephone: 302-674-2331.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David R. Keifer, Executive Director, 
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: 302-674-2331.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this meeting is to discuss 
the bluefish stock assessment and make recommendations on the status of 
the bluefish stocks.
    The agenda items may not be taken in the order in which they appear 
and are subject to change as necessary; other items may be added. This 
meeting may also be closed at any time to discuss employment or other 
internal administrative matters.
    Although other issues not contained in this agenda may come before 
this Committee for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson Stevens 
Fishery Conservation and Management Act, those issues may not be the 
subject of formal Committee action during this meeting. Action will be 
restricted to those issues specifically identified in the agenda listed 
in this notice.

Special Accommodations

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Joanna Davis at the Council (see ADDRESSES) at 
least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: March 4, 1998.
Bruce C. Morehead,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 98-6135 Filed 3-9-98; 8:45 am]
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