DMR Advisory Council Meeting
June 20 , 2007, 1:00 p.m.
Agenda
1. Welcome (Chair)
2. Approval of minutes (handout) Meeting – February 21, 2007 (Chair)
3. Regulations - Action (voting) (handouts)
Chapter 50.02 Spiny Dogfish, Trip Limit – proposed increase and notice of quota closure; and Chapter 50.03 & Chapter 8 Landings Program – Reporting for Dogfish
(Comm. Lapointe)
Chapter 8 Landings Program, Dealer Comprehensive Reporting, Consolidation & Updates (David Libby, Heidi Bray)
Chapter 34.10(1)(A)(5) Methods of mesh measurements (Col. Fessenden)
Chapter 34 Technical amendments to:
Chapter 34.01 Nonresident Groundfish Reporting Regulations – Strike
Chapter 34.10(1)(B)(4)(c)(i)(b) Whiting/silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis) Commercial Effort Restrictions, Season
Chapter 36.01(D)(1)&(3) Herring Management Plan, Catch restrictions – ASMFC Zero Tolerance compliance
4. Other Business
LD update (handout at meeting)
Other Updates
* Location: DHS Central Offices Conference Room, 442 Civic Center Drive, Augusta
Directions:
FROM POINTS SOUTH (Portland): Take Interstate 95 North to Exit 112B (formerly 31B). Proceed North on Civic Center Drive (Routes 11, 27 and 8) for just less than 1 mile. The Department of Human Services sign and building entrance are on the left.
FROM POINTS NORTH (Bangor): Take Interstate 95 South to Exit 112A (formerly 31). Proceed North on Civic Center Drive (Routes 11, 27, 8) for just less than 1 mile. The Department of Human Services sign and building entrance are on the left.
Drive past a large parking area to the building on the left.
Visitor parking on either side of main entrance.
The conference room is located just inside the main entrance on the left.
Always call ahead to confirm that the meeting is being held: (207) 624-6553