[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 27 (Thursday, February 8, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 8651]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-02615]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XD705]


Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.

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

DATES: The online meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, 
from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Pacific time or until the business of the 
meeting 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 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: Kit Dahl, Staff Officer, Pacific 
Council; telephone: (503) 820-2422.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The primary purpose of this online meeting 
is to provide briefings for Pacific Council advisory body members and 
the public on two topics on the Pacific Council's March 5-11, 2024, 
meeting agenda. The first briefing will present the 2023-2024 
California Current Ecosystem Status Report. The second briefing will 
cover the EWG's recommendations on work under the Pacific Council's 
Fishery Ecosystem Plan Initiative 4, which explores ways to integrate 
climate and ecosystem information into Pacific Council fishery 
management processes. In addition to providing these briefings, the EWG 
may discuss other matters related to its work for the Pacific Council.
    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: February 5, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-02615 Filed 2-7-24; 8:45 am]
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