The following are the tentative agenda items for the Council’s 12 July 2005 meeting:

• Petition to ban gill netting off state parks
• Fluke special permit subcommittee update
• Status of State Conservation Fund
• Division of Law Enforcement update
• 2005 Legislative wrap-up
• Report, Council Subcommittee on Illegal Blackfish Harvests
• Increasing striped bass trawl by-catch allowance to 21 fish by emergency rule-making
• Proposed wind energy farm off Jones Beach

Check the Council’s web page, http://www.msrc.sunysb.edu/MRAC, for other items added to the agenda after this bulletin is distributed.  For further information about the Marine Resources Advisory Council or items covered in this bulletin, to make arrangements for addressing the Council on an agenda item or submitting written comments on an agenda item, or to suggest an agenda item, contact:  William M. Wise, Chairperson, Marine Resources Advisory Council; phone 631/632-8656; FAX 631/632-9441; wwise@notes.cc.sunysb.edu.

 

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