[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 43 (Monday, March 8, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 13337]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-04758]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XA920]


South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Meeting of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council.

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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold a meeting via webinar.

DATES: The Council meeting will be held from 1 p.m.-2 p.m. on Monday, 
March 29, 2021.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar. Webinar registration 
is required. Details are included in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information 
Officer, SAFMC; phone 843/302-8440 or toll free 866/SAFMC-10; FAX 843/
769-4520; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meeting information, including the webinar 
link, agenda, and briefing book materials will be posted on the 
Council's website at: http://safmc.net/safmc-meetings/council-meetings/.
    The Council will convene to review section 216(c) of the Executive 
Order (E.O.) on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad (E.O. 
14008) issued on January 27, 2021. Section 216(c) of the E.O. 14008 
directs NOAA to collect recommendations on how to make fisheries, 
including aquaculture and protected resources more resilient to climate 
change, including changes in management and conservation measures and 
improvements in science, monitoring and cooperative research.
    NOAA issued a Request for Information (RFI) on March 2, 2021 
accepting written comments within 30-days and will continue to gather 
input through 2021. During the Council meeting, NOAA Fisheries will 
provide a presentation on Section 216 (c) of the E.O. and the Council 
will provide input.
    Written comments may be directed to John Carmichael, Executive 
Director, South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (see ADDRESSES) or 
electronically via the Council's website at http://safmc.net/safmc-meetings/council-meetings/. Public comment will also be allowed as part 
of the meeting agenda.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come 
before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject 
of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to 
those issues specifically identified in this notice and any issues 
arising after publication of this notice 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 Council's 
intent to take final action to address the emergency.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are 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: March 3, 2021.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2021-04758 Filed 3-5-21; 8:45 am]
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