[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 177 (Thursday, September 12, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 48131]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-19728]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XV066


Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council (Pacific Council) will 
convene a meeting to discuss issues related to management and science 
of the central subpopulation of northern anchovy (CSNA). This meeting 
will include representatives from the Pacific Council's Coastal Pelagic 
Species Management Team (CPSMT), the Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory 
Subpanel (CPSAS), the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC), and 
the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Southwest 
Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC). This meeting is open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held Thursday, October 3 and Friday, October 
4, 2019. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. each day and will continue 
until 5 p.m. or until business for the day has been completed.

ADDRESSES: 
    Meeting address: The meeting will be held in the Pacific Room of 
the NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC), 8901 La Jolla 
Shores Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037.
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE 
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220-1384.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kerry Griffin, Pacific Council; 
telephone: (503) 820-2409.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to evaluate 
options and analyses relative to management of the CSNA, including 
evaluation of methods for estimating the nearshore component of the 
stock, options for periodic review of management reference points, and 
evaluation of elements related to the California Department of Fish and 
Wildlife/California Wetfish Producers Association aerial survey 
methodology. Meeting principals will be representatives of the CPSMT, 
CPSAS, the SSC's CPS Subcommittee, and the NOAA SWFSC.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda 
may be discussed, those issues may not be the subject of formal action 
during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues 
specifically listed in this document and any issues arising after 
publication of this document 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 intent to 
take final action to address the emergency.

Special Accommodations

    The public listening station is physically accessible to people 
with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. Dale Sweetnam 
([email protected]; (858) 546-7170) at least 10 days prior to the 
meeting date.

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

    Dated: September 9, 2019.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2019-19728 Filed 9-11-19; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-22-P