Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 190 / Tuesday, October 3, 2023 / Notices 68105 

sab.noaa.gov/current-meetings/currentmeeting-documents/. 

David Holst, 

Chief Financial Officer/Administrative 

Officer, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration. 

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New England Fishery Management 

Council; Public Meeting 

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries 

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 

Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice of public meeting. 

SUMMARY: The New England Fishery 

Management Council (Council) is 

scheduling a public hybrid meeting of 

its Risk Policy Working Group to 

consider actions affecting New England 

fisheries in the exclusive economic zone 

(EEZ). This meeting will be held inperson with a webinar option. 

Recommendations from this group will 

be brought to the full Council for formal 

consideration and action, if appropriate. 

DATES: This meeting will be held on 

Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. 

ADDRESSES: 

Meeting address: This meeting will be 

held at the Beauport Hotel, 55 

Commercial Street, Gloucester, MA 

01930; telephone: (978) 282–0008. 

Webinar registration URL 

information: https://attendee.

gotowebinar.com/register/

3817101285012180064. 

Council address: New England 

Fishery Management Council, 50 Water 

Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, 

New England Fishery Management 

Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Agenda 

The Risk Policy Working Group 

(RPWG) will address the terms of 

reference (TORs) approved by the New 

England Fishery Management Council 

(Council), including progress made in 

reviewing the Council’s current Risk 

Policy, and Risk Policy Road Map (TOR 

1). The RPWG will continue to consider 

possible changes to the Risk Policy 

(TOR 2), focusing on goals and 

objectives, identifying and defining key 

terms, and outlining how an updated 

Risk Policy could interact with existing 

ABC control rules used in each of the 

Council’s Fishery Management Plans. 

Other business will be discussed, if 

necessary. 

Although non-emergency issues not 

contained on the agenda may come 

before this Council for discussion, those 

issues may not be the subject of formal 

action during this meeting. Council 

action will be restricted to those issues 

specifically listed in this notice and any 

issues arising after publication of this 

notice that require emergency action 

under section 305(c) of the MagnusonStevens Act, provided the public has 

been notified of the Council’s intent to 

take final action to address the 

emergency. The public also should be 

aware that the meeting will be recorded. 

Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy 

of the recording is available upon 

request. 

Special Accommodations 

This meeting is physically accessible 

to people with disabilities. Requests for 

sign language interpretation or other 

auxiliary aids should be directed to Cate 

O’Keefe, Ph.D., Executive Director, at 

(978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to

the meeting date.

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. 

Dated: September 28, 2023. 

Rey Israel Marquez, 

Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable 

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

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North Pacific Fishery Management 

Council; Public Meeting 

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries 

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 

Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice of web conference. 

SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery 

Management Council (Council) Charter 

Halibut Management Committee will 

meet via web conference. 

DATES: The meeting will be held on 

Friday, October 20, 2023, from 12:30 

p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Alaska time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be a web 

conference. Join online through the link 

at https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/ 

Details/3009. 

Council address: North Pacific 

Fishery Management Council, 1007 W 

3rd Ave, Suite 400, Anchorage, AK 

99501–2252; telephone: (907) 271–2809. 

Instructions for attending the meeting 

via video conference are given under 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, below. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Sarah Marrinan, Council staff; phone: 

(907) 271–2809; email: sarah.marrinan@

noaa.gov. For technical support, please

contact our admin Council staff, email:

npfmc.admin@noaa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Agenda 

Friday, October 20, 2023 

The Charter Halibut Management 

Committee will meet to make 

recommendations on management 

measures to analyze for the 2024 season. 

The Alaska Department of Fish and 

Game (ADF&G) will go over the final 

numbers for 2022 and preliminary 

harvest and effort numbers for 2023. 

Then the committee will discuss 

development of the 2024 management 

measures for analysis. Additional topics 

for consideration include: a draft terms 

of reference, a discussion of the 

December timeline, unguided rental 

boats and any other business. The 

agenda is subject to change, and the 

latest version will be posted https://

meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/ 

3009 prior to the meeting, along with 

meeting materials. 

Connection Information 

You can attend the meeting online 

using a computer, tablet, or smart 

phone; or by phone only. Connection 

information will be posted online at: 

https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/ 

Details/3009. 

Public Comment 

Public comment letters will be 

accepted and should be submitted 

electronically to https://meetings.

npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/3009. 

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. 

Dated: September 28, 2023. 

Rey Israel Marquez, 

Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable 

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

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