Public Comments Accepted For Upcoming Board Of Fisheries Work Session

The following press release is courtesy of the Alaska Board of Fisheries:

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETINGS OF THE ALASKA BOARD OF FISHERIES

The Alaska Board of Fisheries (board) will meet for a two-day Work Session on October 29–30, 2024, beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the Egan Civic and Convention Center, 555 W. 5th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska. No regulatory action will be taken at this meeting.

Agenda topics may include: election of officers, agenda change requests, petitions, meeting organization and establishment of committees for the 2023/2024 meeting cycle, review of locations and dates for future meetings, informational reports, and/or administrative issues that may come   before the board. The board may choose to go into executive session. The board may also  take up items under a miscellaneous business agenda. Oral public testimony will not be taken at this meeting.

Written comments are due no later than October 15, 2024 and may be submitted electronically through the board’s webpage at https://boardoffisheries.adfg.alaska.gov/, mailed to: Boards Support Section, P.O. Box 115526, Juneau, AK 99811-5526, or faxed to: (907) 465-6094. Written comments can also be submitted during the meeting. A live video stream is intended to be available on the board’s website at www.boardoffisheries.adfg.alaska.gov.

The meeting agenda and any other meeting documents, including agenda change requests, will    be available prior to the meeting on the board’s meeting information webpage at: https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=fisheriesboard.meetinginfo&date=10-29-2024&meeting=anchorage

If you are a person with a disability who needs a special accommodation to participate in these public meetings, please contact Art Nelson at (907) 267-2292 by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday October 24, 2024 to make any necessary arrangements.

For more information about the meeting, contact Art Nelson at (907) 267-2292.

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Art Nelson, Executive Director                                           Date 
ADF&G Boards Support Section