[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 244 (Friday, December 18, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 82445-82446]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-27973]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XA705]


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 Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Ad 
Hoc Ecosystem Workgroup (EWG) will hold an online meeting, which is 
open to the public.

DATES: The online meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, 
from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Pacific Standard Time or until business is 
completed.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held online. Specific meeting 
information, including directions on how to join the meeting and system 
requirements will be provided in the meeting announcement on the 
Pacific Council's website (see www.pcouncil.org). You may send an email 
to Mr. Kris

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Kleinschmidt ([email protected]) or contact him at (503) 820-
2280, extension 412 for technical assistance.
    Council Address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE 
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220-1384.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kit Dahl, Staff Officer, Pacific 
Council; telephone: (503) 820-2422.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EWG has been tasked with updating the 
Pacific Council's Fishery Ecosystem Plan. The Pacific Council directed 
the EWG to complete a draft of Chapter 3, prepare a preliminary draft 
of Chapter 4, and an outline of Chapter 5 for review at its March 2021 
meeting. The primary focus of this work session will be reviewing work 
completed to date and planning the tasks necessary to complete this 
assignment. The EWG may also discuss other matters on the Pacific 
Council's March 2021 meeting agenda, particularly other ecosystem or 
administrative items.
    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

    Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt 
([email protected]; (503) 820-2412) at least 10 days prior to 
the meeting date.

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

    Dated: December 15, 2020.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2020-27973 Filed 12-17-20; 8:45 am]
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