Federal Subsistence Board to meet in Anchorage

Federal Subsistence Board to meet in Anchorage

The Federal Subsistence Board (Board) will reconvene on May 16, 2018 (beginning at 1:00 p.m.) and May 17, 2018 (beginning at 8:30 a.m.) at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Alaska Regional Office building, Gordon Watson Conference Room, at 1011 East Tudor Road in Anchorage, to address several non-regulatory agenda items that were not completed during their April 2018 meeting. The Board will discuss wildlife delegation of authority revision recommendations, take action on two fisheries special action requests, and receive a presentation by a Partner for Fisheries Monitoring. The Board may discuss other business items during this meeting.

The public is encouraged to participate either in person or by teleconference. Throughout the meeting, there will be opportunities for the public to testify on both agenda and non-agenda items. To participate in this meeting by teleconference, dial toll-free (888) 455-5897 (passcode 3344290). The full agenda and any available meeting materials will be posted to the Federal Subsistence Management Program’s website at www.doi.gov/subsistence/archives.

The Federal Subsistence Board is committed to providing access to this meeting for all participants. Please direct requests for sign language interpreting services, closed captioning, or other accommodation needs to the Office of Subsistence Management at (800) 478-1456 / (907) 786-3888 or by e-mail at subsistence@fws.gov at least seven business days prior to the meeting.

Additional information on the Federal Subsistence Management Program may be found on the web at www.doi.gov/subsistence or by visiting www.facebook.com/subsistencealaska.

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View full release here /sites/doi.gov/files/uploads/ma_fsb_meeting_may_2018_0.pdf

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