Joint Meeting of the Groundfish Committee and Groundfish Advisory Panel

Agenda

• Amendment 23/Groundfish Monitoring- receive an overview of electronic monitoring projects, discuss draft alternatives for revisions to management uncertainty buffers, receive an overview on the Enforcement Committee’s recommendations on the draft alternatives, and receive a progress report from the Plan Development Team (PDT)
• Framework Adjustment 59/Specifications – receive an update on development from the PDT, and
• Other business, as necessary.

Written Comments

If you would like your written comments to be considered at this meeting, they must be received at the New England Council office no later than 8 a.m. on Friday, August 2, 2019. Please address them to Council Chairman Dr. John Quinn or Executive Director Tom Nies. Email submissions should be sent to comments@nefmc.org.

More Information

For information about meeting materials and detailed agenda, please consult the Council’s website.

This meeting will be recorded. Consistent with 16 USC 1852, a copy of the recording is available upon request. This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.

This schedule is subject to change. If you have questions, please call the Council office.

Directions

From the North: Take Route 95 South toward Peabody, MA. Take the Route 1 South exit towards Boston. Stay on Route 1 and take the Route 60 East Malden/Revere Exit. Off the exit go around the rotary and take your third exit onto Squire Road/Route 60 East. Stay straight, and at your next rotary take the second exit onto Route 60 East. Route 60 east becomes US Route 1A South. Proceed to the left lane, turn left onto Boardman Street. Hotel is on your right.

From South Shore/Cape Cod: Take Route 93 North towards Boston. At Exit 20, bear right onto I-90 East toward South Boston/Logan Airport. Keep straight onto Route 1A North. Stay on Route 1A North, and at your first set of lights turn right onto Boardman Street. Hotel is on your right.