The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) an additional schedule of Blue Crab Limited Entry Endorsement appeal hearings for the blue crab fishery announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: February 22, 2006, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
PLACE: Hilton Ocala, 3600 Southwest 36th Avenue, Ocala, Florida.
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The purpose of these proceedings is to hear individual appeals by blue crab fishery participants who have been denied a Blue Crab Limited Entry Endorsement. The hearings will allow these participants the opportunity to establish requisite blue crab landings or present extenuating circumstances that would qualify them for the endorsement.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting:
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, (850)488-6411. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency by calling (850)488-9542. 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: Jasmine MacPherson, 2590 Executive Center Circle, East, Suite 201, Tallahassee, Florida 32301, (850)922-4340.