# North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
**AGENCY:**
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
**ACTION:**
Notice of public meeting.
**SUMMARY:**
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) Fishery Monitoring Advisory Committee will meet September 13, 2018 through September 14, 2018.
**DATES:**
The meeting will be held on Thursday, September 13, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on Friday, September 14, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (or as needed).
**ADDRESSES:**
The meeting will be held in Room 2039, Building 4, at the Alaska Fisheries Science Center, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115; Teleconference number: (907) 271-2896.
*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:**
Elizabeth Figus, Council staff; telephone: (907) 271-2809.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
**Agenda**
**Thursday, September 13, 2018 to Friday, September 14, 2018**
The agenda will include: A discussion of EM updates (including latest developments from the trawl EM Committee), presentation of the draft Annual Deployment Plan, a review of the NMFS Observer Safety Document, and a discussion of observer analyses.
The Agenda is subject to change, and the latest version will be posted at *www.npfmc.org* prior to the meeting, along with meeting materials.
**Public Comment**
Public comment letters will be accepted and should be submitted either electronically to Elizabeth Figus, Council staff: *[email protected]* or through the mail: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W 4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252. In-person oral public testimony will be accepted at the discretion of the chair.
**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: August 28, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.