[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 183 (Thursday, September 20, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48426-48427]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-23468]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 082401C]


North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC); Public Meetings

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION:  Notice of rescheduling and relocation of a public meeting.

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SUMMARY:  The NPFMC's Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Committee, 
originally scheduled to meet September 18-19, has cancelled that 
meeting and rescheduled the meeting date and location.

DATES:  The meeting will be held on October 4, 2001, from 5 p.m. to 7 
p.m.

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ADDRESSES:  The committee will meet in the Evergreen 1-2 meeting room, 
at the Doubletree Hotel, Seattle Airport, 18740 Pacific Highway South, 
Seattle, WA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Cindy Hartmann, NMFS, (907) 586-7585, 
email: [email protected]; or Cathy Coon, North Pacific Fishery 
Management Council, (907) 271-2809, e-mail: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  The original notice, (66 FR 45970, August 
31, 2001), stated that the meeting would be held on September 18-19, 
2001, and the location was in Sitka, AK, at the Northern Southeast 
Regional Aquaculture Association, 1308 Sawmill Creek Road, in the 
conference room.
Agenda items for this meeting include:
    1. Discussion of NMFS preliminary draft scoping report;
    2. Committee recommendations to the Council on significant issues;
    3. Discussion of technical teams and their composition; and
    4. EFH Committee tasks, timetable and next meeting.
    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

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Helen Allen, (907) 271-2809, at least 5 working 
days prior to the meeting date.
    All other previously published information remains unchanged.

    Dated: September 17, 2001.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 01-23468 Filed 9-17-01; 2:29 pm]
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