[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 66 (Thursday, April 6, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17452-17453]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-4978]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 032106D]


Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

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

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) its 
Enforcement Committee and its Administrative Committee will hold 
meetings.

DATES: The meetings will be held on April 26-27, 2006. See 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for specific dates and times.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at Ponce Hilton Hotel, 1150 Caribe 
Avenue, Ponce, Puerto Rico 00716.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Caribbean Fishery Management Council, 
268 Munoz Rivera Avenue, Suite 1108, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918-1920, 
telephone: (787) 766-5926.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council will convene on Wednesday, April 
26, 2006, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the Administrative Committee will 
meet from 5:15 p.m. to 6 p.m., on that same day. The Enforcement 
Committee will meet on April 27, 2006, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. The 
Council will reconvene on Thursday, April 27, 2006, from 1:30 p.m. to 5 
p.m., approximately.
    The Council will hold its 120th regular public meeting to discuss 
the items contained in the following agenda:

April 26, 2006

9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    Call to Order
    Adoption of Agenda
    Consideration of 120th Council Meeting Verbatim 
Transcription
    Executive Director's Report
    ICAAT Presentation
    Models for Ecosystem Based Management Approach - Monica 
Valle
    Revised Regulations SFA, PR, USVI

5:15 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Administrative Committee Meeting
    -AP/SSC/HAP Membership
    -Budget 2006, 2007
    -Other Business

April 27, 2006

9 a.m. - 12 noon

Enforcement Committee Meeting

1:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.

    Enforcement Reports
    -Puerto Rico
    -U.S. Virgin Islands
    -NOAA
    -U.S. Coast Guard
    Administrative Committee Recommendations - April 26. 2006
    Meetings attended by Council members and staff
    Other Business
    Next Council Meeting
    The meetings are open to the public, and will be conducted in 
English. However, simultaneous translation (English-Spanish) will be 
provided. Fishers and other interested persons are invited to attend 
and participate with oral or written statements regarding agenda 
issues.
    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

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. For more information or request for sign language 
interpretation and/or other auxiliary aids, please contact Mr. Miguel 
A. Rolon, Executive Director, Caribbean Fishery Management Council, 268 
Munoz Rivera Avenue, Suite 1108, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00918-2577; 
telephone: (787) 766-5926, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.


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    Dated: April 3, 2006.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E6-4978 Filed 4-6-06; 8:45 am]
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