[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 17 (Monday, January 27, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 4637]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-01268]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XA023]
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will
hold a meeting of its System Management Plan (SMP) Workgroup via
webinar.
DATES: The SMP Workgroup will meet via webinar on February 20, 2020,
from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar. The meeting is open to
the public and will be available via webinar as it occurs. Registration
is required. Webinar registration information, a public comment form,
meeting agenda, and other meeting materials will be posted to the
Council's website at: https://safmc.net/safmc-meetings/other-meetings/
as they become available.
Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information
Officer, SAFMC; phone: (843) 571-4366 or toll free (866) SAFMC-10; fax:
(843) 769-4520; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The SMP Workgroup is an advisory group for
the Council that reviews actions items, evaluates managed areas, and
reviews management of managed areas recommended by the Council. The
Workgroup is responsible for development of a report to the Council
with recommendations. Components of the report include background
information on managed areas; biological and habitat monitoring; socio-
economic factors; enforcement and compliance; research recommendations;
and outreach.
The workgroup is holding a meeting via webinar to discuss a review
of the Oculina Bank Experimental Closed Area Evaluation Plan created by
the Council. The Workgroup will also review the Spawning Special
Management Zone web page currently under development.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the council office
(see ADDRESSES) 5 days prior to the public meeting.
Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are subject
to change.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: January 22, 2020.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2020-01268 Filed 1-24-20; 8:45 am]
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