[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 175 (Tuesday, September 10, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 47495]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-19493]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XV057


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

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

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold a meeting of its Citizen Science Program's Projects Advisory 
Committee via webinar.

DATES: The meeting via webinar will be held from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. on 
Thursday, October 3, 2019.

ADDRESSES: 
    Meeting address: The meeting will be held via webinar. The webinar 
is open to members of the public. Those interested in participating 
should contact Julia Byrd (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) to 
request an invitation providing webinar access information. Please 
request webinar invitations at least 24 hours in advance of each 
webinar. There will be an opportunity for public comment at the 
beginning of the meeting.
    Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055 
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julia Byrd, Citizen Science Program 
Manager, SAFMC; phone: (843) 302-8433 or toll free: (866) SAFMC-10; 
fax: (843) 769-4520; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Citizen Science Projects Advisory 
Committee serves as advisors to the Council's Citizen Science Program. 
Committee members include representatives from the Council's fishery 
Advisory Panels (AP), Habitat & Ecosystem AP, and Information & 
Education AP. Their responsibilities include identifying citizen 
science research and data needs across all the Council's fishery 
management plans; assisting with development of volunteer engagement 
strategies for recruiting, training, retaining, and communicating with 
volunteers; and serving as outreach ambassadors for the Program.
    During the meeting, the Committee will receive an overview of the 
Citizen Science Program including background information and an update 
on the current program. The Committee will also review the Citizen 
Science Program's research priorities, discuss and provide 
recommendations as appropriate.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the Council office 
(see ADDRESSES) 5 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: September 5, 2019.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2019-19493 Filed 9-9-19; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-22-P