[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 247 (Wednesday, December 23, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 83901]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-28296]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XA712]


Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice; public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Ad 
Hoc Groundfish Electronic Monitoring Policy Advisory Committee and 
Technical Advisory Committee (Committees) will hold three online 
meetings, which are open to the public.

DATES: The meetings will be held Wednesday, January 20, 2021, from 9 
a.m. to 4 p.m.; Thursday, January 21, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.; and 
Thursday, February 25, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pacific Standard 
Time, or until business for each day is completed.

ADDRESSES: These meetings 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 Kleinschmidt ([email protected]) or contact him at 
(503) 820-2412 for technical assistance
    Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 7700 NE 
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97220-1384.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brett Wiedoff, Staff Officer, Pacific 
Council; [email protected]; telephone: (503) 820-2424.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of these meetings is to discuss 
materials and develop recommendations that are scheduled to be 
considered during the March 2021 Pacific Council meeting. Specifically, 
the Committees will discuss recommendations for further development of 
the draft electronic monitoring (EM) guidance documents and EM provider 
manual for West Coast groundfish fisheries. The Committees may also 
discuss other items on the Pacific Council's March agenda, particularly 
administrative matters.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in the meeting agenda 
may be discussed, those issues may not be the subject of formal action 
during these meetings. 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 auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. Kris 
Kleinschmidt at (503) 820-2412 at least 10 business days prior to the 
meeting date.

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

    Dated: December 17, 2020.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2020-28296 Filed 12-22-20; 8:45 am]
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