[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 22 (Friday, February 2, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5016-5017]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-1699]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 012907A]


North 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 North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) Scallop 
Plan Team will meet at the Anchorage Hilton Hotel, in Anchorage, AK.

DATES: The meeting will be held on February 22-23, 2007. On Thursday, 
February 22, the meeting will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on 
Friday, February 23, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Anchorage Hilton Hotel, 500 
West 3rd Avenue, 15th Floor - King Salmon Room, Anchorage, AK 99501
    Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W. 
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diana Stram, Council staff, telephone: 
(907) 271-2809.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The agenda will include review of the Draft 
Assessment Review Guidelines; Discussion of current and future scallop 
survey techniques, discussion of Scallop population modeling 
feasibility; Review Status of Statewide Scallop Stocks and compile 
Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation (SAFE) Report; a Scallop 
observer training film presentation; and community impact discussion 
paper.
    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 at (907) 271-2809 at least 7 
working days prior to the meeting date.


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    Dated: January 30, 2007.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E7-1699 Filed 2-1-07; 8:45 am]
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