[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 14 (Friday, January 21, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 3878]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-1239]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XA164


Mid-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 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (MAFMC) 
Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will hold a webinar.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, February 7, 2011, from 10 
a.m. to 12 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The webinar will be held at Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management 
Council, 800 N. State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: 
(302) 674-2331.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N. 
State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, PhD, Executive 
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N. State Street, 
Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 526-5255.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to review and 
discuss the most recent butterfish abundance information generated from 
the NEFSC autumn bottom trawl survey in relation to the SSC's ABC 
recommendation for butterfish for the 2011 fishing year. The public may 
obtain information about accessing the webinar by visiting the Mid-
Atlantic Council's Web site at http://www.mafmc.org. In addition, a 
listening station will be located at the Council's office located at 
Suite 201, 800 N. State Street, Dover, DE 19901.
    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

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to M. Jan Saunders at the Mid-Atlantic Council 
Office, (302) 526-5251, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: January 18, 2011.
William D. Chappell,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2011-1239 Filed 1-20-11; 8:45 am]
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