[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 234 (Monday, December 7, 1998)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 67450]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-32430]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

50 CFR Part 648

[I.D. 113098B]


New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce

ACTION: Public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) has 
scheduled a 1-day meeting to take action on the Spiny Dogfish Fishery 
Management Plan (FMP).

DATES: The meeting will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 17, 
1998.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Sheraton Colonial Hotel, 427 
Walnut Street, Wakefield, MA 01880; telephone (781) 245-9300. Requests 
for special accommodations should be addressed to the New England 
Fishery Management Council, 5 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906-1036; 
telephone (781) 231-0422.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul J. Howard, Executive Director, 
New England Fishery Management Council; telephone (781) 231-0422.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council intends to discuss and approve 
the FMP, which has been prepared jointly with the Mid-Atlantic Fishery 
Management Council.
    Although other issues not contained in this agenda may come before 
this Council for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens 
Fishery Conservation and Management Act, those issues may not be the 
subject of formal Council action during this meeting. Council action 
will be restricted to those issues specifically 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 Paul J. Howard (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 days 
prior to the meeting date.

    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: December 1, 1998.
Gary C. Matlock,
Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries 
Service.
[FR Doc. 98-32430 Filed 12-4-98; 8:45 am]
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