Joint Coral, Shrimp, and Spiny Lobster AP September 2022

We are using the GoToWebinar platform. Non-AP members may participate (listen and view the meeting) via cell phone or tablet.

AP members are encouraged to use a desktop computer or laptop for full participation.

I. Introductions of Members – Dr. Méndez-Ferrer

II. Adoption of Agenda – Mr. Bosarge

• a. Background: Minutes from the Joint Coral AP and Coral SSC February 7, 2022 meeting
• b. Background: Minutes from the Joint GMFMC and SAFMC Spiny Lobster AP November 13, 2019

III. Scope of Work – Dr. Méndez-Ferrer

IV. Presentation: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Expansion Proposal – Mr. Werndli

• a. Presentation
• b. Background: FKNMS Proposed Rule and Interactive Map (link only)
• c. Background: Fishing Effort and Spiny Lobster Closed Areas Interactive Map (link only)
• d. Background: Council Comments to the DEIS
• e. Background: Distributed during meeting:  FL Keys National Marine Sanctuary Restoration Blueprint:  Updated Socioeconomic Supporting Documentation for the 2019 Draft Environmental Impact Statement and 2022 Proposed Rule
• f. APs Recommendations – Mr. Bosarge

V. Public Comment

• Public Comment Instructions

VI. Other Business