[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 70 (Monday, April 13, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17991-17992]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-9695]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 040698A]


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; 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 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Scientific and 
Statistical Committee will hold a public meeting.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, April 30, 1998, from 10:00 
a.m. until 6:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn, 45 Industrial 
Highway, Essington, PA; telephone: 610-521-2400.
     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.
    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. Committee 
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

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ADDRESSES) at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: April 6, 1998.
Bruce C. Morehead,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 98-9695 Filed 4-10-98; 8:45 am]
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