[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 172 (Tuesday, September 5, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 53705]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-22680]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 082900B]


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) Squid, 
Mackerel, and Butterfish Monitoring Committee will hold a public 
meeting.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 20, 2000, from 
10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held in the Aquarium Conference Center 
of the NMFS Northeast Fisheries Science Center, 166 Water Street, Woods 
Hole, MA; telephone: 508-495-2373.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, Room 
2115, 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 consider 
in-season adjustment to the 2000 Loligo quota.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come 
before this Council for discussion, 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 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 Council's intent to take final action to address the emergency.

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 Office (see 
ADDRESSES) at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: August 29, 2000.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 00-22680 Filed 9-1-00; 8:45 am]
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