[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 82 (Wednesday, April 28, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23173-23174]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E4-942]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 042104B]


North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of a public committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Crab 
Plan Team will meet in Anchorage, AK.

DATES: The meeting will be held on May 18, 2004, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
and May 19, 2004, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the West Coast International 
Inn, 3333 W. International Airport Road, Prospect Room, Anchorage, AK 
99502.
    Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W. 
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diana Stram, North Pacific Fishery 
Management Council; telephone: 907-271-2809.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The committee's agenda includes the 
following issues: (1) review and approve agenda; (2) review purpose and

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products of spring and fall Crab Plan Team meeting; (3) process 
information requirements for Data Quality Act and National Standard 
Guidelines; (4) stock assessment and catch data; (5) progress with 
revising overfishing definitions; (6) update on crab rationalization; 
and (7) plans for and scheduling summer/fall 2004 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 Gail Bendixen, 907-271-2809, at least five 
business days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: April 22, 2004.
Alan D. Risenhoover,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E4-942 Filed 4-27-04; 8:45 am]
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