Briefing Book Materials

  April 7 - 11, 2008 - Baton Rouge, Louisiana

 

Section A

-    Committee Schedule

-    Council Agenda

-    Committee Roster

-    January Council Minutes

Section B

Reef Fish Management Committee

1.   Committee Agenda

2.   Committee Minutes

3.   Public Hearing Draft Reef Fish Amendment 29 (Grouper/Tilefish Effort)

4.   Draft Reef Fish Amendment 30B

5.   Results of SEDAR Group Review Panel - 9/5/07

6.   Presentation by Trevor Kenchington*

7.   Public Comment Material - 30B

      a)

      b)

      c)

8.   Public Hearing Summaries

9.   AP Comments

10. SSC Comments

      a) Summary of Joint Standing and Special Reef Fish SSC

      b) Draft Minutes of Joint Standing/Special Reef Fish SSC

11. LEAP Comments

12. SEP Comments

13. Incompatible State Regulations

14. Analyses of Changes in Effort Since 2004 from MRFSS & Public Testimony

15. Ad Hoc Recreational Red Snapper AP Interim Report

     

Section C

1.  Nominees for Outreach & Education Committee

 

Section D

Shrimp Management Committee

1.  Agenda

2.  Minutes

3.  Shrimp Vessel Effort Update

4.  NMFS Report on Electronic Logbooks for Shrimp Fishery

 

Section E

 

 

Section F

Ad Hoc Allocation Committee

1.  Agenda

2.  Charge of Allocation Committee

3.  MSRA Language on Allocation 

 

Section G

Habitat Protection Committee

1.  Agenda

2.  Minutes

3.  Proposed Management Actions for Flower Garden Banks

4.  Update on LNG Facilities

Section H

AP Selection Committee (CLOSED SESSION)**

1.  Agenda

2.  Minutes

3.  Membership and Attendance Chart for APs and Ad Hoc APs

4.  Nominee Resumes

5.  Violation Summaries (if any)

6.  Public Comment (E-mail/US Mail)*

    

Section I

SSC Selection Committee (CLOSED SESSION)**

1.  Agenda

2.  Minutes

3.  Membership and Attendance Chart for SSC/SAP/SEP and Ad Hoc SSCs

4.  Resumes

 

Section J

Joint Reef Fish/Mackerel/Red Drum Management Committees

1.  Agenda

2.  Minutes

3.  Generic Amendment - Offshore Marine Aquaculture and Figures

4.  Summary of IPT Changes to Amendment

     a) Proposed Aquaculture Revisions 

     b) Energy Policy Act

5.  Public Hearing Summary

6.  Public Comment Material

     a)

     b)

              

Section K

 

 

 

 

 

Section L

 

 

Section M

Other Business

1.  H.R. 5425

     a) South Atlantic Comments on H.R. 5425

     b) H.downloads\BB 2008-04\K - 1(b) - HR 5425.pdfR. 5425

2.  Issue of Allowing each Chair to Select Cities for Upcoming Calendar Year

 

 

Operator Permit Committee

1.  Agenda

2.  Options Paper for Generic Operator Permits Amendment

 

Budget/Personnel Committee (CLOSED SESSION)**

Section N

Action Schedules

1.  Council Proposed '06 - '09 Actions

2.  SEDAR Assessment List

3.  2008 Meeting Dates

4.  2009 Meeting Dates

 

Section O

Other Meeting Reports

1. SAFMC Liaison Report

           

Section P

 Enforcement Reports  

Section Q

 Regional Administrator's Report

 

Section R

 Directors' Reports

    a. Fish and Wildlife Service

    b. Mississippi

 

*   Material to be mailed later or provided at meeting.

** Material provided to Council Members only.