[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 212 (Monday, November 3, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 62284]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E3-00151]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 102803D]


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); 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 Joint Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC) and 
the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's (ASMFC) Summer 
Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Industry Advisors will hold a public 
meeting.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, November 20, 2003 from 9 
a.m. until 4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Sheraton BWI, 7032 Elm Road, 
Baltimore, MD; telephone: 410-859-3300.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, Room 
2115, 300 S. New Street, Dover, DE 19904. ASMFC, 1444 Eye Street, NW, 
6th Floor, Washington, DC 20005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel T. Furlong, Executive Director, 
MAFMC, telephone: 302-674-2331, ext. 19.; Vince O'Shea, Executive 
Director, ASMFC, telephone: 202-289-6400, ext. 304.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this meeting is to discuss 
the 2004 recreational management measures for summer flounder, scup, 
and black sea bass.
    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 Joanna Davis at the Mid-Atlantic Council Office 
(see ADDRESSES) at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: October 28, 2003.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E3-00151 Filed 10-30-03; 8:45 am]
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