[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 204 (Friday, October 22, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 65298]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-26701]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XZ94


Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South Atlantic Fishery 
Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold a 
meeting of its Habitat and Environmental Protection (Habitat) Advisory 
Panel in North Charleston, SC.

DATES: The meeting will take place November 16-17, 2010. See 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for specific dates and times.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Charleston Marriott Hotel, 
170 Lockwood Blvd., Charleston, SC 29403; telephone: (866) 357-6667.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information 
Officer, South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055 Faber Place 
Drive, Suite 201, N. Charleston, SC, 29405; telephone: (843) 571-4366 
or toll free (866) SAFMC-10; fax: (843) 769-4520; e-mail: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members of the Habitat Advisory Panel will 
meet from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on November 16, 2010, and from 9 a.m. until 1 
p.m. on November 17, 2010.
    Issues to be addressed at the meeting include but are not limited 
to: The draft Comprehensive Ecosystem Based Amendment 2, a five-year 
Essential Fish Habitat review, the Governor's South Atlantic Alliance 
Action Plan, a status report on Gulf oil spill activities, habitat 
assessments conducted through the National Habitat Plan, regional ocean 
observing activities through Southeast Coastal and Ocean Observing 
Regional Association (SECOORA), regional fishery independent research 
overview, the establishment of a South Atlantic Landscape Conservation 
Cooperative (SALCC), and developing Regional GIS services for habitat, 
regulation and fishery research.
    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 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 Council's 
intent to take final action to address the emergency.

Special Accommodations

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the Council office 
(see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) 3 days prior to the meeting.

    Note:  The times and sequence specified in this agenda are 
subject to change.


    Dated: October 19, 2010.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2010-26701 Filed 10-21-10; 8:45 am]
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