[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 244 (Tuesday, December 21, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71426-71427]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-33066]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 121499C]


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 (HMSPDT) will hold a work 
session which is open to the public.

DATES: The work session will be held on Monday, January 31, 2000 from 
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; on Tuesday, February 1, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and 
on Wednesday, February 2, from 8 a.m. until business for the day is 
completed.

ADDRESSES: The work session will be held at NMFS Pacific Fisheries 
Environmental Laboratory, 1352 Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA; 
(831) 648-8515.
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 2130 SW Fifth 
Avenue, Suite 224, Portland, OR 97201.


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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dan Waldeck, Pacific Fishery 
Management Council; (503) 326-6352.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The primary purpose of the work session is 
to draft sections of the fishery management plan and related documents 
for highly migratory species fisheries off the West Coast.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in the HMSPDT meeting 
agenda may come before the HMSPDT for discussion, those issues may not 
be the subject of formal HMSPDT action during these meetings. HMSPDT 
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 
Fishery Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been 
notified of the HMSPDT'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: December 16, 1999.
Bruce C. Morehead,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 99-33066 Filed 12-20-99; 8:45 am]
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