[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 205 (Monday, October 25, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 65453]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-26832]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XZ97


Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (Council) and its 
Administrative Committee will hold meetings.

DATES: The meetings will be held on December 14-15, 2010. The Council 
will convene on Tuesday, December 14, 2010, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and 
the Administrative Committee will meet from 5:15 p.m. to 6 p.m. They 
will reconvene on Wednesday, December 15, 2010, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the El Conquistador Resort, 
1000 El Conquistador Avenue, Las Croabas, Fajardo, Puerto Rico 00738.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Caribbean Fishery Management Council, 
268 Mu[ntilde]oz Rivera Avenue, Suite 1108, San Juan, Puerto Rico 
00918-1920, telephone: (787) 766-5926.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council will hold its 136th regular 
Council Meeting to discuss the items contained in the following agenda:

December 14, 2010--9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

    <bullet> Call to Order.
    <bullet> Adoption of Agenda.
    <bullet> Consideration of the 135th Council Meeting Verbatim 
Transcription.
    <bullet> Executive Director's Report.
    <bullet> ACLs/AMs Report/Discussion.
    <bullet> Trap Reduction Program Update--Anthony Iarocci/Tony 
Blanchard.
    <bullet> Catch Share Program Report.
    <bullet> Second ACL Amendment--Other Species.
    PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD (5 MINUTES PRESENTATIONS).

5:15 p.m.-6 p.m.

    <bullet> Administrative Committee Meeting

--AP/SSC Membership
--Budget
FY-2009 and FY-2010
--SOPPs
--Other Business

December 15, 2010, 9 a.m.--5 p.m.

    <bullet> Second ACLs Amendment--Other Species (cont.).
    <bullet> EFH Document.
    <bullet> Queen Conch Survey.
    <bullet> Benthic Habitats and Associated Fish Communities at El 
Seco Reef Southeast Vieques--Dr. Jorge R. Garc[iacute]a-Sais.
    <bullet> Highly Migratory Species Presentation.
    <bullet> NOAA Recreational Fisheries Update--Russell Dunn.
    <bullet> Enforcement Reports.

--Puerto Rico.
--U.S. Virgin Islands--DPNR.
--NOAA/NMFS.
--U.S. Coast Guard.

    <bullet> Administrative Committee Recommendations.
    <bullet> Meetings Attended by Council Members and Staff.
    <bullet> Public Comment Period (5-Minutes Presentations).
    <bullet> Other Business.
    <bullet> Next Council Meeting.
    The established times for addressing items on the agenda may be 
adjusted as necessary to accommodate the timely completion of 
discussion relevant to the agenda items. To further accommodate 
discussion and completion of all items on the agenda, the meeting may 
be extended from, or completed prior to the date established in this 
notice.
    The meetings are open to the public, and will be conducted in 
English. However, simultaneous translation (English/Spanish) will be 
provided. Fishers and other interested persons are invited to attend 
and participate with oral or written statements regarding agenda 
issues.
    Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come 
before this group for discussion, those issues may not be subjects for 
formal action during this meeting. Actions will be restricted to those 
issues specifically identified in this notice, 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 that the public has been notified of the 
Council's intent to take final action to address the emergency.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. For more information or request for sign language 
interpretation and/other auxiliary aids, please contact Mr. Miguel A. 
Rol[oacute]n, Executive Director, Caribbean Fishery Management Council, 
268 Mu[ntilde]oz Rivera Avenue, Suite 1108, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 
00918-1920, telephone (787) 766-5926, at least 5 days prior to the 
meeting date.

    Dated: October 20, 2010.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2010-26832 Filed 10-22-10; 8:45 am]
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