[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 219 (Monday, November 15, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61849-61850]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-29720]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 102799A]


Pacific 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 Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Highly 
Migratory Species Plan Development Team will hold a work session which 
is open to the public.

DATES: The work session will be held on Wednesday, December 8, 11 a.m. 
to 5 p.m.; on Thursday, December 9, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and on 
Friday, December 10, from 8 a.m. until business for the day is 
completed.

ADDRESSES: The work session will be held at NMFS Southwest Fisheries 
Science Center, 8604 La Jolla Shores Drive, La Jolla, CA; (858) 546-
7000.
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 2130 SW Fifth 
Avenue, Suite 224, Portland, OR 97201.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry Six, Executive Director, (503) 
326-6352.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The primary purpose of the work session is 
to begin drafting sections of the fishery management plan and related 
documents for highly migratory species fisheries of the West Coast. 
This is the first of several sessions that will be held in 1999 and 
2000 to develop documents for Council review and action.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come 
before this Team 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 listed in this notice and any 
issues arising after publication of this notice that require emergency 
action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the 
public has been notified of the Council's intent to take final action 
to address the emergency.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Mr. John Rhoton at (503) 326-6352 at least 5 days 
prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: November 3, 1999.
Bruce C. Morehead,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 99-29720 Filed 11-12-99; 8:45 am]
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