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fishing industry proposals and 

preliminary Habitat Plan Development 

Team evaluation for exemption areas in 

the Great South Channel Habitat 

Management Area. They will 

recommend alternatives to the Council 

for inclusion in the framework and for 

further analysis. The committee will 

receive an update on recent Essential 

Fish Habitat consultations from Greater 

Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office staff. 

They also plan to discuss recent Council 

and National Marine Fisheries Services 

activity related to offshore wind 

engagement and research and 

monitoring plans under development by 

the states. Other business will be 

discussed as necessary. 

Although non-emergency issues not 

contained in this agenda may come 

before this group for discussion, those 

issues may not be the subject of formal 

action during these meetings. 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. 

Special Accommodations 

This meeting is physically accessible 

to people with disabilities. Requests for 

sign language interpretation or other 

auxiliary aids should be directed to 

Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at 

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

the date. This meeting will be recorded. 

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

of the recording is available upon 

request. 

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

Dated: August 8, 2018. 

Tracey L. Thompson, 

Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable 

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration 

RIN 0648–XG412 

Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management 

Council (MAFMC); Public Meetings 

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries 

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 

Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice; public meeting. 

SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery 

Management Council’s (Council) Spiny 

Dogfish Advisory Panel (AP) will meet 

to review recent fishery performance 

and develop a Fishery Performance 

Report and/or other recommendations 

in preparation for development of 

annual specifications commencing May 

1, 2019. Specifications can be set for up 

to five years. 

DATES: The meeting will be held 

Monday, August 27, 2018, from 4:30 

p.m. to 7 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held 

via webinar, but anyone can also attend 

at the Council office address (see 

below). The webinar link is: http://

mafmc.adobeconnect.com/ 

dogfishap2018/. Please call the Council 

at least 24 hours in advance if you wish 

to attend at the Council office. 

Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery 

Management Council, 800 N. State St., 

Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: 

(302) 674–2331. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive 

Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery 

Management Council; telephone: (302) 

526–5255. The Council’s website, 

www.mafmc.org also has details on the 

proposed agenda, webinar access, and 

briefing materials. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

purpose of the meeting is to create a 

Fishery Performance Report by the 

Council’s Spiny Dogfish Advisory 

Panel. The intent of the report is to 

facilitate structured input from the 

Advisory Panel members into the 

specifications development process. 

Special Accommodations 

The meeting is physically accessible 

to people with disabilities. Requests for 

sign language interpretation or other 

auxiliary aid should be directed to M. 

Jan Saunders, (302) 526–5251, at least 5 

days prior to the meeting date. 

Dated: August 8, 2018. 

Tracey L. Thompson, 

Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable 

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. 2018–17308 Filed 8–10–18; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration 

RIN 0648–XG413 

Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management 

Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting 

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries 

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 

Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. 

SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery 

Management Council’s Spiny Dogfish 

Monitoring Committee will hold a 

public meeting to review annual 

specifications and management 

measures and make any appropriate 

recommendations. 

DATES: The meeting will be held Friday, 

September 14, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 11 

a.m. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held 

via webinar, but anyone can also attend 

at the Council office address (see 

below). The webinar link is: http://

mafmc.adobeconnect.com/spinydogmc2018/. Please call the Council at least 24 

hours in advance if you wish to attend 

at the Council office. 

Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery 

Management Council, 800 N. State St, 

Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: 

(302) 674–2331. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive 

Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery 

Management Council; telephone: (302) 

526–5255. The Council’s website, 

www.mafmc.org also has details on the 

proposed agenda, webinar access, and 

briefing materials. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The MidAtlantic Fishery Management Council’s 

Spiny Dogfish Monitoring Committee 

will hold a public meeting to review 

annual specifications and management 

measures and make any appropriate 

recommendations. New annual 

specifications should begin May 1, 2019 

and can be set for up to five years. 

Public comment will 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 M. 

Jan Saunders, (302) 526–5251, at least 5 

days prior to the meeting date. 

Dated: August 8, 2018. 

Tracey L. Thompson, 

Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable 

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. 2018–17310 Filed 8–10–18; 8:45 am] 

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