*REVISED*

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING OF THE

COMMERCIAL FISHERIES ENTRY COMMISSION

The Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission (the Commission) is holding a public meeting in Juneau on February 12, 2025, from 10:00 – 11:00 am. The meeting is open to the public and available by Zoom telephone conference.

To join through a Zoom teleconference link call:

            1-253-215-8782 US (Tacoma)

            Meeting ID: 890 8537 4408

            Passcode 021249

The Limited Entry Act (the Act) limits the number of commercial fishing permits allowed to operate within designated fisheries in Alaska. The Commission was established in 1973 to administer the Act (16.43.010). The stated purpose of the Act is to promote the conservation and sustained yield management of Alaska’s fishery resources. Additionally, the Act seeks to uphold the economic health and stability of the commercial fishing industry in Alaska.

At the meeting, the Commission may review future meeting schedules, review 2025 fees, upcoming outreach activities, proposed regulations, personnel, policy, and budget matters, fishery-related issues, and legislative issues. By January 30, 2025, a tentative agenda will be posted in the Commission office. The agenda will also be available by request and is attached to this notice on the Alaska Online Public Notice system.

The public is invited to attend this meeting via the Zoom call information above, or in person in the Commission’s Conference Room, 8800 Glacier Hwy, Suite 109, Juneau, AK on February 12, 2025, at 10:00 am. If you have any questions, or would like to submit a written public comment, please contact the commission by email at DFG.CFEC.PublicQuestions@alaska.gov or by mail at P.O. Box 110302, Juneau, AK 99811.

If you are a person with a disability who needs a special accommodation in order to participate in this process, please contact Jennifer Findley at Jennifer.findley@alaska.gov or 907-790-6940 no later than February 6, 2025, to ensure that any necessary accommodations can be provided.

Date: January 30, 2025                                               Glenn Haight, Commission Chair

                                                                                    Rick Green, Commissioner