[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 205 (Friday, October 23, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 56912]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-28507]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 101698F]


Mid-Atlantic 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 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Large 
Pelagics Committee will hold a public meeting.

DATES: The meetings will be held on Monday, November 9, 1998, from 8:00 
a.m. until 5:00 p.m., and Tuesday, November 10, 1998, from 8:00 a.m. 
until 3:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at the Mid-Atlantic Fishery 
Management Council Office, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Alan Frear 
Federal Building, 300 S. New Street, Dover, DE 19904, telephone: 302-
674-2331.
     Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 300 S. 
New Street, Dover, DE 19904, telephone: 302-674-2331.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Acting 
Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: 
302-674-2331, ext. 16.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this meeting is to develop 
Mid-Atlantic Council comments on the Highly Migratory Species and 
Atlantic Billfish Fishery Management Plans.
    Although other issues not contained in this agenda may come before 
the Committee for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens 
Fishery Conservation and Management Act, those issues may not be the 
subject of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted 
to those issues specifically identified in this notice.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are 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: October 19, 1998.
Bruce C. Morehead,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 98-28507 Filed 10-22-98; 8:45 am]
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