MARINE FISHERIES COMMISSION TO MEET AUGUST 30-31, 2005 Morehead City –The Marine Fisheries Commission will meet August 30-31 at the Sheraton Oceanfront Hotel, Atlantic Beach, N.C. The meeting is open to the public.
On August 29, the commission will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. at the same location.
For more information, contact Jess Hawkins by email at:
Je**********@nc****.net
or by calling 1-800-682-2632 or 252-726-7021.
nr-36-05
Agenda
MARINE FISHERIES COMMISSION BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA
SHERATON OCEANFRONT HOTEL, ATLANTIC BEACH
AUGUST 30 -31, 2005
August 30
9 a.m. Call to Order
Invocation
Roll Call
Approval of Agenda and Minutes*
Public Comment
Issues from Commission Members
9:30 a.m. Chairman’s Report
-Primary Nursery Area Rule Suspension-Mallard Bay [NCAC 15A 03R.0103(d)] (Action)
-Saltwater Fishing License Update
-Albemarle Sound Striped Bass
-2006 Meeting Schedule (Action)
10 a.m. Advisory Committee Reports
Noon Lunch
1:30 p.m. Modification of MFC FMP Guidelines
2:30 p.m. Non-native Oyster Report – Dr. Pete Peterson
4 p.m. FMP Status Reports
5 p.m. Southern Flounder FMP
6 p.m. Adjourn
August 31
8:30 a.m. Draft Shrimp FMP
-Overview of Public Comments
-Overview of Committee Review
-Preferred Management Options (Action)
-Approval to Send Draft FMP to DENR Secretary and Joint Legislative Commission on Seafood and Aquaculture for Review (Action)
11 a.m. River Herring FMP Interim Rules (Action)
Noon Lunch
1:30 p.m. River Herring FMP Interim Rules (continued)
2:30 p.m. Division of Marine Fisheries Director’s Report
-Legislative Update
-CHPP Update
-ASMFC Update
-Marine Patrol Report
-MAFMC Update
-Highly Migratory Species Update
-SAFMC Update
3:30 p.m. Adjourn
* Times indicated are merely for guidance. The Commission will proceed through the agenda until completed.
MFC Meetings for 2005: November 17-18 Ocracoke
MARINE FISHERIES COMMISSION TO MEET AUGUST 30-31, 2005
Morehead City –The Marine Fisheries Commission will meet August 30-31 at the Sheraton Oceanfront Hotel, Atlantic Beach, N.C. The meeting is open to the public.
On August 29, the commission will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. at the same location.
For more information, contact Jess Hawkins by email at:
Je**********@nc****.net
or by calling 1-800-682-2632 or 252-726-7021.
nr-36-05
Agenda
MARINE FISHERIES COMMISSION BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA
SHERATON OCEANFRONT HOTEL, ATLANTIC BEACH
AUGUST 30 -31, 2005
August 30
9 a.m. Call to Order
Invocation
Roll Call
Approval of Agenda and Minutes*
Public Comment
Issues from Commission Members
9:30 a.m. Chairman’s Report
-Primary Nursery Area Rule Suspension-Mallard Bay [NCAC 15A 03R.0103(d)] (Action)
-Saltwater Fishing License Update
-Albemarle Sound Striped Bass
-2006 Meeting Schedule (Action)
10 a.m. Advisory Committee Reports
Noon Lunch
1:30 p.m. Modification of MFC FMP Guidelines
2:30 p.m. Non-native Oyster Report – Dr. Pete Peterson
4 p.m. FMP Status Reports
5 p.m. Southern Flounder FMP
6 p.m. Adjourn
August 31
8:30 a.m. Draft Shrimp FMP
-Overview of Public Comments
-Overview of Committee Review
-Preferred Management Options (Action)
-Approval to Send Draft FMP to DENR Secretary and Joint Legislative Commission on Seafood and Aquaculture for Review (Action)
11 a.m. River Herring FMP Interim Rules (Action)
Noon Lunch
1:30 p.m. River Herring FMP Interim Rules (continued)
2:30 p.m. Division of Marine Fisheries Director’s Report
-Legislative Update
-CHPP Update
-ASMFC Update
-Marine Patrol Report
-MAFMC Update
-Highly Migratory Species Update
-SAFMC Update
3:30 p.m. Adjourn
* Times indicated are merely for guidance. The Commission will proceed through the agenda until completed.
MFC Meetings for 2005: November 17-18 Ocracoke