[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 38 (Thursday, February 27, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 10814]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-03175]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XE681]


Gulf of Mexico 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 Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold a one day in-person meeting of its Ad Hoc Red Snapper Grouper/
Tilefish Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Programs Advisory Panel (AP).

DATES: The meeting will take place Tuesday, March 18, 2025, from 8:30 
a.m. to 5 p.m., EST.

ADDRESSES: The in-person meeting will take place at the Gulf Council 
office. Registration information will be available on the Council's 
website by visiting www.gulfcouncil.org and clicking on the Ad Hoc 
meeting on the calendar.
    Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 4107 W 
Spruce Street, Suite 200, Tampa, FL 33607; telephone: (813) 348-1630.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Assane Diagne, Economist, Gulf of 
Mexico Fishery Management Council; [email protected], 
telephone: (813) 348-1630.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Tuesday, March 18, 2025; 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., EST

    The meeting will begin with Introductions of Members and Adoption 
of Agenda, Election of Chair and Vice Chair and Scope of Work. The AP 
will review Reef Fish Amendment 59A: IFQ Permit Requirements and Reef 
Fish Amendment 60: IFQ Distribution Issues; including presentations, 
background materials and AP Recommendations. The AP will discuss Active 
Participation in IFQ Programs and AP Recommendations. Lastly, the AP 
will receive Public Comment and discuss any Other Business items.

--Meeting Adjourns

    The meeting will also be broadcast via webinar. You may register 
for the webinar by visiting www.gulfcouncil.org and clicking on the 
Advisory Panel meeting on the calendar. The agenda is subject to 
change, and the latest version along with other meeting materials will 
be posted on www.gulfcouncil.org as they become available.
    Although other non-emergency issues not on the agenda may come 
before the Advisory Panel for discussion, in accordance with the 
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, those issues 
may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Actions of 
the Advisory Panel will be restricted to those issues specifically 
identified in the agenda 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-action to 
address the emergency.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should 
be directed to Kathy Pereira, (813) 348-1630, at least 5 days prior to 
the meeting date.
    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: February 24, 2025.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2025-03175 Filed 2-26-25; 8:45 am]
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