Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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Federal RegisterJul 7, 2000
65 Fed. Reg. 41960 (Jul. 7, 2000)

AGENCY:

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

ACTION:

Notice of public meeting.

SUMMARY:

The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Summer Flounder Working Group will hold a public meeting.

DATES:

The meeting will be held on Monday, July 24, 2000, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES:

This meeting will be held at the Sheraton BWI Airport, 7032 Elm Road, Baltimore, MD; telephone: 410-691-9827.

Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, Room 2115, 300 S. New Street, Dover, DE 19904.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Daniel T. Furlong, Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: 302-674-2331, ext. 19.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The purpose of this meeting is to consider future management measures and possible actions for the summer flounder fishery.

Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before this Council for discussion, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. 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 Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management 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 Joanna Davis at the Council office (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

Dated: June 30, 2000.

Richard W. Surdi,

Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.

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