ASMFC Summer Meeting - August 6-8, 2013

 

Crowne Plaza Hotel Old Town

901 North Fairfax Street
Alexandria, Virginia

703.683.6000

Final Agenda

August 6

   
10 - 10:45 AM

Atlantic Herring Section Supplemental Material Presentations Audio File

  • Welcome/Call to Order (D. Pierce)
  • Section Consent
    • Approval of Agenda
    • Approval of Proceedings from May 2013
  • Public Comment
  • Draft Addendum VI for Final Approval Final Action
    • Review of Management Options (M. Yuen)
    • Review of Public Comment Summary (M. Yuen)
    • Advisory Panel Report (J. Kaelin)
    • Consider Final Approval of Addendum VI
  • Other Business/Adjourn
     
11 AM - 12:30 PM

American Lobster Management Board Presentations Audio File

  • Welcome/Call to Order (D. Grout)
  • Board Consent
    • Approval of Agenda
    • Approval of Proceedings from February and May 2013
  • Public Comment
  • Draft Addendum XXI for Final Approval Final Action
    • Review of Management Options (K. Taylor)
    • Review of Public Comment Summary (K. Taylor)
    • Consider Final Approval of Addendum XXI
  • Review of NOAA Fisheries American Lobster Proposed Rule (K. Taylor)
  • Review of Lobster Gear Marking Regulation Inconsistencies (K. Taylor)
  • Other Business/Adjourn

 

 

1:30 - 2:30 PM

Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board Supplemental Material Presentations Audio File

  • Welcome/Call to Order (T. O’Connell)
  • Board Consent
    • Approval of Agenda
  • Public Comment
  • Fishery Performance Review of Landings and Indices (K. Drew)
  • Discussion of Next Steps for Management Pending Peer Review Results (T. O’Connell) Possible Action
  • Other Business/Adjourn
     
2:45 - 4:45 PM

Business Session Supplemental Material  Presentations Audio File

  • Welcome/Call to Order (P. Diodati)
  • Board Consent
    • Approval of Agenda
  • Public Comment
  • Draft 2014-12018 Strategic Plan for Public Comment (R. Beal)
    • Review Draft Plan
    • Review Timeline and Options for Soliciting Public Input
    • Consider Approval for Public Comment Action
  • Other Business/Adjourn
     
5 - 6 PM

Atlantic Menhaden Management Board Supplemental Material Presentations Audio File

  • Welcome/Call to Order (L. Daniel)
  • Board Consent
    • Approval of Agenda
    • Approval of Proceedings from May 2013
  • Public Comment
  • Technical Committee Report (G. Nesslage)
    • Clarification of Terms of Reference Action
    • Benchmark Stock Assessment Progress Report
  • Consider Data Collection for Proposed Aerial Survey
  • Technical Committee Review (G. Nesslage)
    • Consider 2013 Fishery Management Plan Review and State Compliance (M. Waine) Action
  • Other Business/Adjourn


 

   
August 7  
8:00 AM - Noon

American Eel Management Board Supplemental Material Addendum III Memo Presentations Audio File1 Audio File2

 

  • Welcome/Call to Order (T. Stockwell)
  • Board Consent
    • Approval of Agenda
    • Approval of Proceedings from May 2013
  • Public Comment
  • Draft Addendum III to the Fishery Management Plan
    • Review of Management Options (K. Taylor)
    • Review of Working Group Recommendations (K. Taylor)
    • Stock Assessment Subcommittee Report (B. Chase)
    • Consider Working Group Management Options Recommendations Possible Final Action
  • Other Business/Adjourn
   
1 - 2:30 PM

South Atlantic State/Federal Fisheries Management Board Supplemental Material Presentations Audio File

  • Welcome/Call to Order (L. Daniel)
  • Board Consent
    • Approval of Agenda
    • Approval of Proceedings from May 2013
  • Public Comment
  • Elect Vice Chair Action
  • Spot and Atlantic Croaker Trigger Exercises Update (H. Rickabaugh) Action
  • Spanish Mackerel Draft Addendum I for Final Approval Final Action
    • Review Management Options (K. Rootes-Murdy)
    • Review Public Comment Summary (K. Rootes-Murdy)
    • Consider Final Approval of Addendum I
  • Consider Fishery Management Plan Reviews and State Compliance (K. Rootes-Murdy) Action
    • Atlantic Croaker
    • Red Drum
  • Red Drum Habitat Draft Addendum I for Final Approval Final Action
    • Review Draft Addendum I (K. Rootes-Murdy)
    • Review Public Comment Summary (K. Rootes-Murdy)
    • Consider Final Approval of Habitat Addendum I
  • Other Business/Adjourn
     
2:45 - 3:45 PM

Interstate Fisheries Management Program (ISFMP) Policy Board Supplemental Material Presentations Audio File

  • Welcome/Call to Order (P. Diodati)
  • Board Consent
    • Approval of Agenda
    • Approval of Proceedings from May 2013
  • Public Comment
  • Management and Science Report (M. Hunter)
  • Review of Stock Rebuilding Performance (T. Kerns)
  • Review and Consider Habitat Program Guidance Document (M. Yuen) Action
  • Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership Report (E. Greene)
  • Other Business/Recess
     
4 - 5:15 PM

Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Management Board Supplemental Material Presentations Audio File

  • Welcome/Call to Order (D. Simpson)
  • Board Consent
    • Approval of Agenda
    • Approval of Proceedings from February 2013
  • Public Comment
  • Summer Flounder Recreational Working Group Report
    • Technical Committee Report (J. McNamee)
  • Report on Omnibus Recreational Accountability Measure Amendment (K. Rootes-Murdy)
  • Consider Fishery Management Plan Reviews and State Compliance (K. Rootes-Murdy) Action
    • Summer Flounder
    • Scup
    • Black Sea Bass
  • Other Business/Adjourn
     
4:15 - 5:15 PM

ACCSP Executive Committee  Supplemental Material

A portion of this meeting will be a closed session for Executive Committee members only

  • Welcome/Introductions (M. Alexander)
  • Approval of Agenda (M. Alexander) Action
  • Approval of Executive Committee Draft Summary from May 20, 2013 Action
  • Review of Independent Program Review Response Action
  • Other Policy Follow-up (M. Alexander)
    • ASMFC Telecommuting Policies Allow for Supervisor-approved Exceptions
    • ACCSP Governance
  • List of Action Items from May 20, 2013 and status as of July 22, 2013
  • Other Business
  • Closed Session (Executive Committee members)
  • Adjourn
     
5:30 - 6:30 PM

ACCSP Coordinating Council Supplemental Material

  • Welcome/Introductions (M. Alexander)
  • Approval of Agenda Action
  • Public Comment
  • ACCSP Status Report
  • Consider Approval of Independent Program Review Response
  • Other Business/Adjourn
     
August 8

 

7:30 - 8:30 AM

Executive Committee Supplemental Material 

  • Welcome/Call to Order (P. Diodati)
  • Committee Consent
    • Approval of Agenda
    • Approval of Meeting Summary from May 2013
  • Public Comment
  • Report of 501(c) (3) Exploratory Committee (R. Beal)
  • Report on Commissioner Conflict of Interest (R. Beal)
  • Other Business/Adjourn
     
8:30 AM - Noon

Parliamentary Workshop

     
12:30 - 2:15 PM

Spiny Dogfish and Coastal Sharks Management Board Supplemental Material  Presentations Audio File

 

  • Welcome/Call to Order (M. Gibson)
  • Board Consent
    • Approval of Agenda
    • Approval of Proceedings from May 2013
  • Public Comment
  • Review of State Proposals for Addendum II Action
    • Plan Review Team Report (M. Hawk)
    • Consider Approval of State Implementation Plans
  • Consider Draft Addendum III for Public Comment (M. Hawk) Action
  • Other Business/Adjourn
   
2:30 - 3:30 PM

ISFMP Policy Board (reconvened) Supplemental Material Presentations Audio File

  • Welcome/Call to Order (P. Diodati)
  • Board Consent
    • Approval of Agenda
  • Public Comment
  • Discussion of Jonah Crab Management (S. Train)
  • Discussion of Whelk Management (T. Kerns)
  • Review of Non-compliance Findings (if necessary)
  • Other Business/Adjourn
   
3:30 - 4:00 PM

Business Session (reconvened) Supplemental Materials Presentations Audio File