The following Agenda has not been finalized and is subject to change.
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Public Comments received between 8/03/20 and by 8/17/20 will be posted with the Advanced Briefing Book on 8/21/20 at 5:01pm.
Comments received after 08/17/20 at 5pm, will be posted as supplemental upon review. The comment window closes on 9/2/20 at 5pm.
A. Call to Order | ||
A1 | 0 Comments | Opening Remarks, Council Member Appointments, Roll Call, Executive Directors Report |
B. Open Comment Period | ||
B1 | 5 Comments | Comments on Non-Agenda Items |
C. Administrative Matters | ||
C1 | 1 Comment | NMFS Report |
C2 | 3 Comments | Executive Order 13921: Promoting American Seafood Competitiveness and Economic Growth – Final Recommendations |
C3 | 0 Comments | Legislative Matters |
C4 | 0 Comments | Fiscal Matters |
C5 | 0 Comments | Approval of Council Meeting Records |
C6 | 3 Comments | Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures |
C7 | 1 Comment | Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning |
D. Groundfish Management | ||
D1 | 8 Comments | Gear Switching and Sablefish Area Management Scoping |
D2 | 10 Comments | Workload and New Management Measure Priorities – Including the Scoping of Mothership Utilization Issues |
D3 | 0 Comments | Impact Analyses Methodology Review |
D4 | 0 Comments | Assessment Methodology Review - Final Action |
D5 | 0 Comments | Inseason Adjustments – Final Action |
D6 | 0 Comments | Update on Humpback Whale Endangered Species Act Consultation |
E. Highly Migratory Species Management | ||
E1 | 1 Comment | Recommend International Management Activities |
E2 | 0 Comments | Exempted Fishing Permits |
E3 | 0 Comments | Biennial Harvest Specifications and Management Measures - Preliminary |
E4 | 0 Comments | Essential Fish Habitat Review |
F. Ecosystem Management | ||
F1 | 1 Comment | Climate and Communities Initiative – Update |
F2 | 1 Comment | Fishery Ecosystem Plan Five-Year Review |
G. Coastal Pelagic Species Management | ||
G1 | 3 Comments | Pacific Sardine Rebuilding Plan – Final Action |
H. Salmon Management | ||
H1 | 0 Comments | Reintroduction of Salmon Above Grand Coulee Dam |
H2 | 2 Comments | Amendment 20: Management Schedule and Klamath Management Zone Boundary Change – Final Action |
H3 | 59 Comments | Southern Resident Killer Whale Endangered Species Act Consultation |
I. Pacific Halibut Managment | ||
I1 | 1 Comment | 2021 Catch Sharing Plan and Annual Regulations |
I2 | 0 Comments | Transition of Area 2A Fishery Management |
I3 | 0 Comments | Commercial Directed Fishery Regulations for 2021 |
J. Habitat Issues | ||
J1 | 0 Comments | Current Habitat Issues |