[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 204 (Tuesday, October 22, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62587-62588]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-24686]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Gulf of Mexico 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 Gulf of Mexico Fishery 
Management Council.

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SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold a meeting of the Ad Hoc Red Snapper Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) 
Advisory Panel.

DATES: The meeting will be held 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Tuesday, 
November 5 and 9 a.m. until 12 noon Wednesday, November 6, 2013.

ADDRESSES: Meeting address: The meeting will be held at the Council

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office, 2203 North Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 33607.
    Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 2203 
North Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 33607.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Assane Diagne, Economist, Gulf of 
Mexico Fishery Management Council; telephone: (813) 348-1630; fax: 
(813) 348-1711; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The items of discussion on the meeting 
agenda are as follows:

Ad Hoc Red Snapper Individual Fishing Quotas (IFQ) Agenda, Tuesday, 
November 5, 2013, 9 a.m. Until 5 p.m.

1. Adoption of Agenda
2. Election of Chair and Vice-Chair
3. Council's Charge to the Panel
4. Summary of Reef Fish Amendment 26--Red Snapper IFQ Program
5. Recommendations and Conclusions of the 5-year Review
6. Summary of Administrative Changes

Ad Hoc Red Snapper Individual Fishing Quotas (IFQ) Agenda, Wednesday, 
November 6, 2013, 9 a.m. Until 12 Noon

1. Red Snapper IFQ Program and Referendum Requirements
2. Recommended Modifications to the IFQ Program
3. Other Business

    For meeting materials see folder ``Ad Hoc Red Snapper IFQ AP 11-
2013'' on the Gulf Council ftp server: http://ftp.gulfcouncil.org?user=anonymous; or by calling (813) 348-1630.
    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

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to Kathy Pereira at the Council 
Office (see ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days prior to the meeting.

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


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

    Dated: October 17, 2013.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2013-24686 Filed 10-21-13; 8:45 am]
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