[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 80 (Wednesday, April 25, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 18008]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-08701]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XG186


North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) 
Observer Advisory Committee (OAC) will meet May 16 through May 17, 
2018.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, from 8:15 
a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on Thursday, May 17, 2018, from 8:15 a.m. to 5:30 
p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Traynor Room, Building 4 at 
the Alaska Fisheries Science Center, 7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 
WA 98115. Teleconference available upon request.
    Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W 
4th Ave, Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252; telephone: (907) 271-
2809.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Figus, Council staff; 
telephone: (907) 271-2801.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Agenda

Wednesday, May 16 and Thursday, May 17, 2018

    The agenda will include: (a) An update on the EM Workgroup status 
and Council priorities; (b) review of the NMFS Cost Allocation Policy 
Directive document; (c) discussion of Observer Program Review 
Documents; (d) discussion of the Fee Analysis outline and objectives; 
(e) a review of the Observer Analytical Task status document; (f) a 
briefing on the observer safety report; and, (g) discussion of 
scheduling and other issues. The Agenda is subject to change, and the 
latest version will be posted at http://www.npfmc.org/observer-program/.

Public Comment

    Public comment letters will be accepted and should be submitted 
either electronically to Elizabeth Figus, Council staff: 
[email protected] or through the mail: North Pacific Fishery 
Management Council, 605 W 4th Ave, Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252. 
In-person oral public testimony will be accepted at the discretion of 
the chair.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to Shannon Gleason at (907) 271-2809 
at least 7 working days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: April 20, 2018.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2018-08701 Filed 4-24-18; 8:45 am]
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