Agency Meetings and Public Notices

December 2010

VMRC - 12/21/2010, 9:30AM
[Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes

HOLIDAY - 12/23 and 12/24

HOLIDAY - 12/31/2010

November 2010

HOLIDAY - 11/11/2010

FMAC - 11/15/2010, 6:00PM
[Notice | Agenda | Minutes]

SMAC - 11/16/2010, Commission Room, 6:00PM
[Notice]

VSWFT - 11/16/2010, Library, 7:00PM
[Notice | Agenda]

VMRC Townhall Meeting - 11/18/10, 2:00PM  POSTPONED
Swain United Methodist Church, Tangier Island

VMRC - 11/23/10, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes

HOLIDAY - After Noon on 11/24 and 11/25-26

Pound Net Notice for November

October 2010

HOLIDAY - 10/11/2010

VMRC - 10/26/10, 9:30AM
[Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes

Notice of Placement of Temporary Aquaculture Enclosures on Leased Ground

September 2010

HOLIDAY - 9/6/2010

RFAB - 9/13/2010, Work Session, 5:30PM & RFAB Recommendations Session, 7:00PM
[Notice | Draft Minutes | Final Minutes]

VMRC - 9/28/10, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes

August 2010

Wreck Shoal Subcommittee - 8/4/10, 6:00PM

SMAC - 8/23/10, 6:00PM
[Notice]

VMRC - 8/24/10, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes ]    

FMAC - 8/30/10, 6:00 PM
[Agenda | Minutes]

Notice of Availability of Seed Oysters for Private Industry for the Purpose of Planting on Private Oyster Ground Leases

July 2010

HOLIDAY - 7/5/10

ASMFC Horseshoe Crab Hearing - 07/7/10, 6:00 PM
[Public Hearing Draft Addendum XVI to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Horseshoe Crabs]

RFAB - 07/12/10, 7:00PM
[Notice | Draft Minutes | Final Minutes]

SMAC - 07/19/10, 6:00PM
[Notice]

VMRC - 7/27/10, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes ]

Notice of Placement of Temporary Aquaculture Enclosures on Leased Ground

June 2010

Free Fishing Days- 6/4/10 - 6/6/10
[Press Release]

VMRC - 6/22/10, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes ]

ASMFC Public Meeting:  Striped Bass - 6/28/10, 6:00PM

May 2010

MAFMC - 05/10/10, 7:00PM

RFAB - 05/17/10, 7:00PM
[Notice | Draft Minutes | Final Minutes ]

SMAC - 05/18/10, 6:00PM
[Notice | Agenda]

VMRC - 5/25/10, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes ]

Holidays - 5/28/10 & 5/31/10

Pound Net Notice for May

April 2010

CMAC - 4/19/10, 6:00PM
[Agenda | Minutes]

VMRC - 4/27/10, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes ]

March 2010

CMAC - 3/11/10, 6:00PM
[Agenda | Minutes]

Commercial Gill Net & Dogfish Committee - 3/15/10, 6:00PM

FMAC - 3/22/10, 6:00PM
[Agenda | Minutes]

VMRC - 3/23/10, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes ]

York River Project Meeting - 3/29/10, 5:00PM

Conservation and Replenishment Department Procurement Notices for March

Pound Net Notice for March

Notice of Placement of Temporary Aquaculture Enclosures on Leased Ground

February 2010

SMAC - 2/18/10, 4:00 PM, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Pt., Watermen's Hall, Classroom C

HOLIDAY 2/15/10

VMRC - 2/23/10, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes ]

MAFMC - 2/24/10, 5:00PM
[Press Release | Public Hearing Document | Amendment 11 DEIS]

Pound Net Notice for February

January 2010

HOLIDAY 1/1/10

FMAC - 1/12/10, 6:00PM
[Agenda | Minutes]

SUMMER FLOUNDER AD HOC COMMITTEE - 1/13/10, 6:00PM

HOLIDAYS 1/15/10 & 1/18/10

CMAC - 1/25/10, 6:00PM
[Agenda | Minutes]

VMRC - 1/26/10, 9:30AM
[Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes ]


Pound Net Notice for January

Public Notice Information

Links to individual public notices are in the meeting calendar to the left. You may e-mail comments on current Public Notices to:

Oyster Issues Only - Dr. Jim Wesson
All Other Fisheries Issues - Mr. Jack Travelstead
Habitat Issues - Mr. Tony Watkinson

You must include your name, address, phone, and e-mail address with your comments for the public record. Please keep in mind e-mail is not always reliable. VMRC cannot be held responsible for comments lost in cyberspace.

Note that by law, habitat management permit cases must be advertised in the local papers in the vicinity of the project.  These public notices are not posted on the Commission web site.  Please contact the appropriate Habitat Management Staff in the area of interest to get more information on a specific habitat permit case. Click here to see listing of staff territory assignments.

Public notices related to the Pound Net Siting Public Review Process and the Placement of Shellfish Aquaculture Enclosures on Leased Ground can be found in the meeting calendar to the left or by clicking on the links in this sentence.

Calendar Abbreviations

VMRC - Virginia Marine Resources Commission
HCMAC - Hard Clam Management Advisory Committee
FMAC - Finfish Management Advisory Committee
CMAC - Crab Management Advisory Committee
SMAC - Shellfish Management Advisory Committee
RFAB - Recreational Fishing Advisory Board
CFAB - Commercial Fishing Advisory Board
SWFTAC - Saltwater Fishing Tournament Advisory Committee
ESORC - Seaside Eastern Shore Oyster Replenishment Committee
HMAC - Habitat Management Advisory Committee

Note

All meetings held at 2600 Washington Avenue, 4th Floor, Newport News, VA  23607 unless otherwise noted.  Many committee dates are tentative. Check with VMRC Fisheries Management Division to verify date, time, and place (757) 247-2200. Shellfish Committee and Seaside Eastern Shore Oyster Replenishment Committee meetings - verify, date, time and place by calling (757) 247-2120.

Previous Year's Calendars

Calendar 2009 & Meeting Minutes
Calendar 2008 & Meeting Minutes
Calendar 2007 & Meeting Minutes
Calendar 2006 & Meeting Minutes
Calendar 2005 & Meeting Minutes
Calendar 2004 & Meeting Minutes
Calendar 2003 & Meeting Minutes
Calendar 2002 & Meeting Minutes
2002 and earlier minutes

Other Calendars

Commonwealth Calendar
MAFMC Calendar - (302)-674-2331
ASMFC Calendar - (202) 452-9110

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