The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is holding a series of public workshops to gather public input about management of the bay scallop fishery. Staff will provide a brief presentation on the current status of the fishery and gather ...  

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    FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

    Marine Fisheries

    The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announces public meetings to which all persons are invited.

     

    DATE AND TIME: October 12, 2017, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., ET

    PLACE: Gulf County Board of County Commissioners, Robert M. Moore Administration Bldg., 1000 Cecil G. Costin Sr. Blvd., Port St. Joe, Florida 32456

     

    DATE AND TIME: October 16, 2017, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., ET

    PLACE: Steinhatchee Landing Resort, 219 NE Highway 51, Steinhatchee, Florida 32359

     

    DATE AND TIME: October 18, 2017, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., ET

    PLACE: Crystal River City Council Chambers, 123 NW Highway 19, Crystal River, Florida 34428

     

    DATE AND TIME: October 26, 2017, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., ET

    PLACE: Franklin County Senior Center, 201 NW Avenue F, Carrabelle, Florida 32322

     

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is holding a series of public workshops to gather public input about management of the bay scallop fishery. Staff will provide a brief presentation on the current status of the fishery and gather feedback on the staggered bay scallop season structure that was implemented for 2017 and the bay scallop fishery in general. All stakeholders interested in bay scallop management are encouraged to attend.

    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Jessica McCawley, at 2590 Executive Center Circle East, Suite 201, Tallahassee, Florida 32301, (850)487-0554.

    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 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: The ADA Coordinator, at (850)488-6411. 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: Jessica McCawley, at 2590 Executive Center Circle East, Suite 201, Tallahassee, Florida 32301, (850)487-0554.

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Subject:
The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is holding a series of public workshops to gather public input about management of the bay scallop fishery. Staff will provide a brief presentation on the current status of the fishery and gather feedback on the staggered bay scallop season structure that was implemented for 2017 and the bay scallop fishery in general. All stakeholders interested in bay scallop management are encouraged to attend.
Meeting:
public meeting
Contact:
Jessica McCawley, at 2590 Executive Center Circle East, Suite 201, Tallahassee, Florida 32301, (850) 487-0554.