[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 143 (Friday, July 25, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 43399]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-17558]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XD408


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.

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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) ad 
hoc Lower Columbia River Natural Coho Workgroup (LRC Workgroup) will 
hold a public work session August 14, 2014 at the Pacific Council 
office in Portland, OR. The meeting is open to the public, but is not 
intended as a public hearing. Public comments will be taken at the 
discretion of the LRC Workgroup chair as time allows.

DATES: The work session will begin at 9 a.m. on Thursday, August 14, 
2014 and will proceed until 5 p.m. or until business for the day is 
completed.

ADDRESSES: The work session will be held at the Pacific Council office, 
7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220-1384, 
telephone: (503) 820-2280 (voice) or (503) 820-2299 (fax). The Pacific 
Council may provide one-way streaming of the meeting audio and 
presentations to broaden the potential audience. If such arrangements 
are made, the details will be posted on the Pacific Council Web page in 
advance of the session.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Mike Burner, telephone: (503) 820-
2414.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The primary purpose of the work session is 
to continue to develop reports and recommendations on the status of 
Lower Columbia River coho stocks, alternative harvest policies, and 
risk assessment. The LRC Workgroup reports and recommendations are 
scheduled to be presented to the Pacific Council at its September 2014 
meeting in Spokane, WA.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in the LRC Workgroup 
meeting agendas may come before the LRC Workgroup for discussion, those 
issues may not be the subject of formal LRC Workgroup action during 
this meeting. LRC Workgroup action will be restricted to those issues 
specifically listed in this document and to any issues arising after 
publication of this document requiring emergency action under Section 
305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, 
provided the public has been notified of the LRC Workgroup's intent to 
take final action to address the emergency.

Special Accommodations

    This public meeting is physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt at (503) 
820-2425 (voice), or (503) 820-2299 (fax) at least 5 days prior to the 
meeting date.

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

    Dated: July 22, 2014.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2014-17558 Filed 7-24-14; 8:45 am]
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