[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 27 (Wednesday, February 10, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7084-7085]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-02690]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XE431


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 will hold a 
meeting of its Shrimp Advisory Panel (AP).

DATES: The meeting will convene on Thursday, March 3, 2016 from 9 a.m. 
to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place at the Gulf Council's office.
    Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 2203 N. 
Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 33607; telephone: (813) 348-1630.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Morgan Kilgour, Fishery Biologist, 
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#117c7e6376707f3f7a787d767e64635176647d77727e647f72787d3f7e6376"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6d00021f0a0c03430604010a02181f2d0a18010b0e0218030e040143021f0a">[email protected]</span></a>, telephone: (813) 348-1630.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Agenda

    The Shrimp Advisory Panel will elect a chair and vice chair. It 
will also discuss the biological review of the Texas Closure; review 
penaeid shrimp stock assessment updates; review the status of Shrimp 
Amendment 17A; review and discuss Shrimp Amendment 17B including the 
MSY OY working

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group progress/recommendations; review proposed coral habitat areas of 
particular concern; and may discuss other business.

--Meeting Adjourns--

    The Agenda is subject to change, and the latest version along with 
other meeting materials will be posted on the Council's file server. To 
access the file server, the URL is https://public.gulfcouncil.org:5001/webman/index.cgi, or go to the Council's Web site and click on the FTP 
link in the lower left of the Council Web site (http://www.gulfcouncil.org). The username and password are both ``gulf 
guest.'' Click on the ``Library Folder,'' then scroll down to ``Shrimp 
AP Meeting March 2016.''
    The meeting will be webcast over the internet. A link to the 
webcast will be available on the Council's Web site, http://www.gulfcouncil.org.
    Although other non-emergency issues not on the agenda may come 
before the Shrimp 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 Shrimp 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

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Kathy Pereira at the Gulf Council Office (see 
ADDRESSES), at least 5 working days prior to the meeting.

    Dated: February 5, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2016-02690 Filed 2-9-16; 8:45 am]
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