[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 96 (Thursday, May 16, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 42848]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-10747]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XD961]


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 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold a public 
webinar to collect preliminary input to inform development of the 
Council's next strategic plan for 2025-2029.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2024, from 2 p.m. 
until 3:30 p.m. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for details.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar. Connection information 
will be posted 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 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council 
is guided by a 5-year strategic plan. The plan serves as a roadmap that 
is used to prioritize fishery management actions, focus resources, and 
ensure steady progress toward long-term goals. The current strategic 
plan will expire at the end of 2024, and the Council is preparing to 
develop the next strategic plan for 2025-2029.
    During the webinar, the public will have an opportunity to provide 
feedback on the Council's performance relative to the 2020-2024 
strategic plan and provide recommendations for priority issues to be 
addressed in the 2025-29 plan. Input received during this meeting will 
be considered by the Council's Executive Committee at the June 2024 
Council Meeting. The public will have another opportunity to provide 
input once a draft strategic plan has been developed later in 2024. 
Additional information, updates, and instructions for providing written 
comments will be posted to the Council's website at: https://www.mafmc.org/strategic-plan.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
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: May 13, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-10747 Filed 5-15-24; 8:45 am]
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