# North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
**AGENCY:**
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
**ACTION:**
Notice of a public meeting.
**SUMMARY:**
The Center of Independent Experts will meet February 16 through February 19, 2016, in Seattle, WA.
**DATES:**
The meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 through Friday, February 19, 2016 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
**ADDRESSES:**
The meeting will be held at the Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC), in building 4, Room 2039 (Wednesday afternoon in Room 2143), 7600 Sand Point Way NE., Seattle, WA 98115.
*Council address:* North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W. 4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252; telephone: (907) 271-2809.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Grant Thompson, AFSC staff; telephone: (541) 737-9318.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
**Agenda**
**Tuesday, February 16, 2016 Through Friday, February 19, 2016**
The CIE is to review the Eastern Bering Sea (EBS) and Aleutian Island (AI) Pacific Cod Stock Assessment Models.
**Special Accommodations**
These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Shannon Gleason at (907) 271-2809 at least 7 working days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: January 25, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.