[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 217 (Friday, November 7, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 66228]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-26576]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN: 0648-XL63


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 meeting of the North Pacific Fishery 
Management Council Outreach Group.

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SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's Outreach group 
will meet in Anchorage at the North Pacific Research Board office.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, November 24, 2008, from 10 
a.m. to 4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the North Pacific Research 
Board, 1007 West 3rd Avenue, Suite 100, Anchorage, AK 99501.
    Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W. 
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nicole Kimball, North Pacific Fishery 
Management Council; telephone: (907) 271-2809.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council Outreach Workgroup is meeting to 
conduct initial planning to develop recommendations to the Council to 
improve its outreach and communication with Alaska Natives and 
communities.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come 
before this group for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-
Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act), 
those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this 
meeting. Actions 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 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 5 working 
days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: November 4, 2008.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E8-26576 Filed 11-6-08; 8:45 am]
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