The following Agenda is subject to change.
INSTRUCTIONS:
To submit a Public Comment, click on the Agenda Item below you wish to comment on.
A pop up box will appear, where you will enter your name, organization, E-mail address (for confirmation E-mail to be sent), and where you can either type in your Public Comment OR Attach it.
You can sign up for oral testimony in the E-Portal once the meeting begins.
Visit the September Council Meeting page to learn more.
Please be respectful and courteous with your comments.
The E-Portal will open on 8/4 and close at 5pm Pacific Time/6pm Mountain Time on 9/6. Comment received between 8/4 and 8/18 by 5pm Pacific Time/6pm Mountian Time will go live on 8/19 when Briefing Book materials are posted. Comments received between 8/19 and 9/6 will be viewable upon approval and no later than the start of the Council meeting.
Sign up for oral testimony will begin at 8am on 9/9. The sign up window will remain open until we reach the Public comment section of each Agenda Item at which point they will be closed.
You may attach written comments to support your oral testimony, but they will not be visible until after public comment has ended. If you wish to have a PowerPoint Presentation please sign up for comment and email the Presentation to PFMC IT Staff (Kris and Sandra) and see a confirmation email your submission was recieved.
B. Open Comment Period | ||
B1 | Comment Now | Comments on Non-Agenda Items |
C. Administrative Matters | ||
C1 | Comment Now | Research and Data Needs |
C2 | Comment Now | Equity and Environmental Justice |
C3 | Comment Now | Council Meeting and Process Efficiencies |
C4 | Comment Now | Marine Planning |
C5 | Comment Now | Fiscal Matters |
C6 | Comment Now | Approval of Council Meeting Records |
C7 | Comment Now | Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures |
C8 | Comment Now | Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning |
D. Salmon Management | ||
D1 | Comment Now | Methodology Review - Final Topic Selection and Update on Model Improvements |
E. Pacific Halibut Management | ||
E1 | Comment Now | 2023 Catch Sharing Plan and Annual Regulations |
E2 | Comment Now | Commercial-Directed Fishery Regulations for 2023 |
F. Habitat Issues | ||
F1 | Comment Now | Current Habitat Issues |
G. Groundfish Management | ||
G1 | Comment Now | National Marine Fisheries Service Report |
G2 | Comment Now | Workload and New Management Measure Update |
G3 | Comment Now | Electronic Monitoring Update |
G4 | Comment Now | Methodology Review – Preliminary Fishery Impact Model Topics and Final Assessment Methodologies |
G5 | Comment Now | Stock Definitions Update |
G6 | Comment Now | Non-Trawl Area Management |
G7 | Comment Now | Stock Assessment Check-In and Plan – Final Action |
G8 | Comment Now | Trawl Catch Share Program – Cost Project |
G9 | Comment Now | Inseason Adjustments – Final Action |
H. Ecosystem Management | ||
H1 | Comment Now | Fishery Ecosystem Plan Initiatives Appendix and New Initiative |
H2 | Comment Now | Western Regional Action Plan |
I. Highly Migratory Species Management | ||
I1 | Comment Now | National Marine Fisheries Service Report |
I2 | Comment Now | International Management Activities |
I3 | Comment Now | Exempted Fishing Permits - Final Action |
I4 | Comment Now | Biennial Harvest Specifications and Management Measures – Preliminary |
I5 | Comment Now | Swordfish Management and Monitoring Plan |