[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 63 (Monday, April 2, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 17531]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-8053]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 032201B]


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 Protected Area Advisory Panel (AP) in 
Charleston, SC, to develop recommendations to send to the Council 
regarding areas that should be considered for Marine Protected Areas.

DATES: The Marine Protected Area AP will meet May 8-10, 2001. The 
meeting will begin on May 8, from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m., on May 9 from 
8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m., and on May 10 from 8:30 a.m. until 3 p.m.

ADDRESSES: These meetings will be held at the Embassy Suites North 
Charleston Convention Center, 5055 International Boulevard, North 
Charleston, SC 29418; telephone: (843) 747-1882; fax: (843) 747-1895.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information 
Officer; telephone: (843) 571-4366; fax: (843) 769-4520; email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 April 30, 2001.

    Dated: March 23, 2001.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 01-8053 Filed 3-30-01; 8:45 am]
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