Notices. Notice of public meeting
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BILLING CODE 3510-22-S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [I.D. 081804F] New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a joint public meeting of its Red Crab Oversight Committee and Advisory Panel in September, 2004.
Recommendations from the committee will be brought to the full Council for formal consideration and action, if appropriate. DATES: The meeting will held in conjunction with the Council Meeting on the evening of Wednesday, September 15, 2004 at 6 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn Express, 110 Middle Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719; telephone:
(508)997-1281. *Council address:* New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water Street, Newburyport, MA 01950. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul J. Howard, Executive Director, New England Fishery Management Council
(978)465-0492. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The committee and panel will review recommendations from the Red Crab Plan Development Team related to the specifications for the 2005 fishing year as well as Draft Framework 1 to the Red Crab Fishery Management Plan. Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before this group 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 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 Paul J. Howard (see ADDRESSES ) at least 5 days prior to the meeting dates. Dated: August 27, 2004. Alan D. Risenhoover, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. E4-2036 Filed 9-1-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [I.D. 081804D] North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Non-Target Species Committee will meet in Seattle, WA. DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 15, 2004, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon (PST). ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Alaska Fishery Science Center (AFSC), 7600 Sand Point Way North East, Building 4, Room 2143, Seattle, WA 98115. *Council address:* North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W. 4th Avenue, Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jane DiCosimo, Council staff, telephone: 907-271-2809. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The committee will review the ad hoc group problem statement and suite of alternatives, review draft committee problem statement and suite of alternatives, receive updates on any potential fishery issues for 2005, receive update on Council request for a discussion paper on alternative management strategies for rockfish. Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Action 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 the public has been notified of the Council's intent to take final action to address the emergency. Special Accommodations The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Gail Bendixen at 907-2712809 at least 7 working days prior to the meeting date. Dated: August 27, 2004. Alan D. Risenhoover, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. E4-2033 Filed 9-1-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [I.D. 081804E] North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Notice of Committee Meeting AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of a public committee meeting. SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery Management Council's (NPFMC) Crab Plan Team will meet in Juneau, AK. DATES: The meeting will be held on September 20, 2004, from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., September 21, 2004, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and September 22, 2004 from 9a.m. to 12 noon. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at NMFS, 709 West 9th Street, Sustainable Fisheries Conference Room, Juneau, AK 99501. *Council address:* North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W. 4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diana Stram, NPFMC, 907-271-2809. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The committee's agenda includes the following issues: Review and approve agenda, election of officers and any additional membership issues, prepare Stock Assessment Fishery Evaluation
(SAFE)report, review status of stocks, review results of snow crab stock assessment, review State Guideline Harvest Levels, receive progress report on revising crab overfishing definitions, discuss current and future research issues. Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Action 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 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 Gail Bendixen, 907-271-2809, at least 5 working days prior to the meeting date. Dated: August 27, 2004. Alan D. Risenhoover, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. E4-2034 Filed 9-1-04; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-S DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary Proposed Collection; Comment Request AGENCY: Defense Logistics Agency, DoD. ACTION: Notice. In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Defense Logistics Agency announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments are invited on:
(a)Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility;
(b)the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection;
(c)ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
(d)ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by November 1, 2004. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information collection should be sent to Defense Logistics Agency Headquarters, ATTN: Public Affairs Office, DP, 8725 John J. Kingman Drive, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-6221. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to the above address, or call DP at
(703)767-6200. *Title, Associated Form; and OMB Number:* Defense Logistics Agency Readership Survey—LogLines. *Needs and Uses:* The Defense Logistics Agency
(DLA)is evaluating its public affairs practices to include requesting feedback from readers of its publications. DLA needs to learn how we can better serve our readers and how we are already succeeding. The survey information will be used by DLA to help us improve the customer focus of our publications. *Affected Public:* Recipients of LogLines magazine. *Annual Burden Hours:* 667. *Number of Respondents:* 4,000. *Responses per Respondent:* 1. *Average Burden Per Response:* 10 minutes. *Frequency:* Annually. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Summary of Information Collection Respondents are individuals/military service members/Federal employees/industry who are on the mailing list for LogLines magazine. The survey will seek information concerning their opinions about the articles in the publication. Participation in the survey will be voluntary. Dated: August 23, 2004, L.M. Bynum, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 04-19982 Filed 9-1-04; 8:45 am]