[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 11 (Wednesday, January 17, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3995-3996]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-1375]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 010901D]


South 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 South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold a meeting of its Marine Reserves Committee in Charleston, SC.

DATES: The Marine Reserves Committee will meet February 6, 2001, from 7 
p.m until 9 p.m., on February 7, from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m., and on 
February 8, from 8:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m.

ADDRESSES: These meetings will be held at the Town and Country Inn, 
2008 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29407; telephone: 843-571-1000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information 
Officer;

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telephone: (843) 571-4366; fax: (843) 769-4520; email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Marine Reserves Committee will meet to 
develop recommendations to send to the full Council. The Committee will 
review the Council's current definition of a marine reserve, review the 
Council's goals for marine reserves, establish criteria necessary to 
meet the goals and draft an outline for the scoping document that will 
be used in the next phase of the process for utilizing marine reserves.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come 
before this group for discussion, 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 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

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to the Council office (see ADDRESSES) 
by February 1, 2001.

    Dated: January 10, 2001.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 01-1375 Filed 1-16-01; 8:45 am]
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