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Mid-Atlantic Council Meeting in Avalon, NJ: April 8-11, 2019

March 20, 2019 — The following was released by the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council:

The public is invited to attend the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s meeting to be held April 8-11, 2019 at the Icona Avalon Resort, 7849 Dune Dr, Avalon, NJ 08202, Telephone 609-368-5155.

Meeting Materials: Briefing documents will be posted at http://ww.mafmc.org/briefing/april-2019 as they become available.

Public Comments: Written comments must be received by 11:59 p.m. on March 27, 2019 to be included in the briefing book. Comments received after this date but before 5:00 p.m. on April 4, 2019 will be posted as supplemental materials on the Council meeting web page. After that date, all comments must be submitted using an online comment form available at available at http://www.mafmc.org/public-comment.

Webinar: For online access to the meeting, enter as a guest at: http://mafmc.adobeconnect.com/april2019.

Agenda: Click here for a detailed meeting agenda.

Press Contact: Julia Beaty, (302) 526-5250

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