[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 163 (Tuesday, August 24, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 52000]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E4-1886]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 081804B]


Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Salmon 
Advisory Subpanel (SAS) will hold a work session by telephone 
conference, which is open to the public, to develop recommendations for 
the September Council meeting and the meeting in October of the Ad Hoc 
Channel Islands Marine Reserve Committee.

DATES: The telephone conference will be held Wednesday, September 8, 
2004, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: A listening station will be available at the Pacific Fishery 
Management Council, West Conference Room, 7700 NE. Ambassador Place, 
Suite 200, Portland, OR 97220-1384; telephone: (503) 820-2280.
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE. 
Ambassador Place, Suite 200, Portland, OR 97220-1384.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Chuck Tracy, Salmon Management 
Staff Officer, Pacific Fishery Management Council; telephone: (503) 
820-2280.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the work session is to review 
information in the Council briefing book related to salmon and Pacific 
halibut management, to develop comments and recommendations for 
consideration at the September Council meeting, and to provide input to 
the SAS representative on the Councils Ad Hoc Channel Islands Marine 
Reserve Committee.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda 
may come before the SAS for discussion, those issues may not be the 
subject of formal SAS action during this meeting. SAS 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 SAS'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) 820-2280 at least 5 
days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: August 19, 2004.
Alan D. Risenhoover,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E4-1886 Filed 8-23-04; 8:45 am]
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