[Federal Register: May 8, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 89)]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 042998B]

 
Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Scientific 
and Statistical Committee (SSC) Economic Subcommittee will hold a 
meeting which is open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will begin on Wednesday, May 27, 1998, at 10:00 
a.m., and will continue through 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 28, 1998. 
The Wednesday session may go into the evening until business for the 
day is completed. The Thursday session will begin at 8:00 a.m. An 
opportunity for public comment will be provided at 4:00 p.m. on 
Wednesday and 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the conference room at the 
Council office, 2130 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 224, Portland, OR 97201.
     Council address: Pacific Fishery Management Council, 2130 SW Fifth 
Avenue, Suite 224, Portland, OR 97201.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Seger, Economic Analysis 
Coordinator; telephone: (503) 326-6352.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to review a 
draft economic data collection plan prior to submission of the plan to 
the Council for adoption for public review, to review draft economic 
research and data needs, and, if time permits, to conduct an initial 
review of available materials on draft salmon, groundfish, and coastal 
pelagic plan amendments.
    Although other issues not contained in this agenda may come before 
the economic subcommittee for discussion, in accordance with the 
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, those issues 
will not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Action 
will be restricted to those issues specifically identified in the 
agenda in this notice.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Mr. Larry Six at (503) 326- 6352 at least 5 days 
prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: May 1, 1998.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 98-12251 Filed 5-7-98; 8:45 am]
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