[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 163 (Wednesday, August 23, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49436-49437]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-13930]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 081706B]


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) Coastal 
Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel (CPSAS) and Coastal Pelagic Species 
Management Team (CPSMT) will hold a joint work session via conference 
call, which is open to the public.

DATES: The CPSMT and the CPSAS will meet via conference call in a joint

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session on Wednesday, September 6, 2006 from 9 a.m. until business for 
the day is completed.

ADDRESSES: Public listening stations will be available in Portland OR 
and Long Beach, CA. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for the specific 
locations.
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE 
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220-1384.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Mike Burner, Pacific Fishery 
Management Council, (503) 820-2280.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public listening stations will be available 
at the following locations:
    Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 
101, Portland, OR 97220-1384, telephone: (503) 820-2280; and
    National Marine Fisheries Service, 501 W Ocean Boulevard, Suite 
4200, Long Beach, CA 90802, telephone: (562) 980-4000.
    The primary purpose of the meeting is to review items on the 
Council's September 2006 agenda including research and data needs and 
marine protected areas within the Channel Islands National Marine 
Sanctuary. The CPSMT and CPSAS will develop recommendations for Council 
consideration at its September meeting in Foster City, CA. The status 
of 2006 CPS fisheries will also be discussed.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda 
may be discussed, those issues may not be the subject of formal action 
during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues 
specifically listed in this document and any issues arising after 
publication of this document 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 intent to 
take final action to address the emergency.

Special Accommodations

    The 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.

    Authority:  16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: August 17, 2006.
James P. Burgess,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E6-13930 Filed 8-22-06; 8:45 am]
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