[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 46 (Friday, March 8, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10680-10681]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-5619]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 022602G]


Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

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ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Open Access Permitting Subcommittee of the Pacific Fishery 
Management Council's (Council) Ad Hoc Groundfish Strategic Plan 
Implementation Oversight Committee will hold a telephone conference, 
which is open to the public.

DATES: The telephone conference will be held Tuesday, March 26, 2002 
commencing at 10 a.m. and continuing until business for the day is 
complete.

ADDRESSES: Four listening stations will be available at the following 
locations:
    1. NMFS Northwest Region, Director's Conference Room, 7600 Sand 
Point Way NE, Building 1, Seattle, WA 98115, Contact: Mr. Bill 
Robinson, (206) 526-6142;
    2. Pacific Fishery Management Council, East Conference Room, 7700 
NE Ambassador Place, Suite 200, Portland, OR 97220-1384, Contact: Mr. 
Jim Seger, (503) 326-6352;
    3. California Department of Fish and Game, Conference Room, Room 
1320, 1416 Ninth Street, Sacramento, CA 95814, Contact: Mr. LB 
Boydstun, (916) 653-6281;
    4. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Natural Resource 
Building, Room 677, 1111 Washington Street SE, Olympia, WA 98501, 
Contact: (360) 902-2819.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Jim Seger, telephone: (503) 326-
6352.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the telephone conference is 
to review preliminary results from a descriptive analysis of the 
groundfish open access fleet.
    Although nonemergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda 
may come before the subcommittee for discussion, those issues may not 
be the subject of formal subcommittee action during this meeting. 
Subcommittee 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 subcommittee'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 Ms. Carolyn Porter at (503) 326-6352 at least 5 
days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: March 4, 2002.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 02-5619 Filed 3-7-02; 8:45 am]
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