The purpose of these workshops is to examine options for amending the mullet rule (68B-39, F.A.C.) to allow more fishing opportunities for commercial fishermen. The primary option being considered involves modifying the weekend closure for ...

 

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Marine Fisheries

The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: February 11, 2008, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

PLACE: Regency Square Regional Library, 9900 Regency Square Blvd., Jacksonville, Fl 32225

DATE AND TIME: February 12, 2008, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

PLACE: Central Brevard Library and Reference Center, 308 Forrest Ave., Cocoa, FL 32922

DATE AND TIME: February 19, 2008, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

PLACE: Gulf Coast Community College, Student Union East, Gibson Lecture Hall, 2nd Floor, Conference Room, 5230 W. U.S. Hwy. 98, Panama City, FL 32401

DATE AND TIME: February 20, 2008, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

PLACE: Tallahassee Community College, 5 Crescent Way, Crawfordville, FL 32327

DATE AND TIME: February 25, 2008, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

PLACE: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWRI), Karen A. Steidinger Auditorium, 100 Eight Avenue, S. E., St. Petersburg, FL 33701

DATE AND TIME: February 26, 2008, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

PLACE: Joseph P. D’Alessandro Office Complex, 2295 Victoria Ave., Ft. Myers, FL 33901

DATE AND TIME: February 27, 2008, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

PLACE: City Hall Council Chambers, 123 N. W. Hwy. 19, Crystal River, FL 34428

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The purpose of these workshops is to examine options for amending the mullet rule (Chapter 68B-39, F.A.C.) to allow more fishing opportunities for commercial fishermen. The primary option being considered involves modifying the weekend closure for commercial harvest.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mark Robson, 2590 Executive Center Circle, East, Suite 201, Tallahassee, Florida 32301, [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting the ADA Coordinator at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Mark Robson, 2590 Executive Center Circle East, Suite 201, Tallahassee, Florida 32301, [phone].