[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 79 (Tuesday, April 23, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 30322]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-08654]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XD891]


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); 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 MAFMC will hold a public meeting (webinar) of its Spiny 
Dogfish Advisory Panel. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for agenda 
details.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, May 9, 2024, from 5 p.m. 
to 7:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Webinar connection information will be posted to the 
calendar prior to the meeting at www.mafmc.org.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N 
State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331; 
www.mafmc.org.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive 
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, telephone: (302) 
526-5255.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The main purpose of the meeting is for the 
Advisory Panel (AP) to create a Fishery Performance Report that 
includes advisor input on specifications and management measures for 
spiny dogfish. While a management track assessment was used in 2023 to 
set 2024-2026 specifications, multi-year specifications are reviewed 
each year. The MAFMC will consider the Fishery Performance Report later 
in 2024 when 2025 spiny dogfish specifications are reviewed. Public 
comments will also be taken.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should 
be directed to Shelley Spedden, (302) 526-5251, at least 5 days prior 
to the meeting date.
    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: April 18, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-08654 Filed 4-22-24; 8:45 am]
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