[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 244 (Monday, December 21, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 70392]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-33730]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 121598E]


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); 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) 
Demersal Committee and Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission 
(ASMFC) Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Board will hold a 
public meeting.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, January 14, 1999 from 
10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at the Ramada Plaza Hotel, Old-
Town, 901 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA; telephone: 703-683-
6000.
     Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 300 S. 
New Street, Dover, DE 19904.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel T. Furlong, Executive Director, 
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: 302-674-2331, ext. 
19.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this meeting is to discuss 
possible changes in the commercial and recreational management systems 
for summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass and make recommendations 
on the development of amendments to the plan.
    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

    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: December 16, 1998.
Bruce C. Morehead,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 98-33730 Filed 12-18-98; 8:45 am]
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