Meeting:
BOEM and FMAC - Offshore Wind Energy Development
| Meeting Details | |
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| Date / Time | 6/13/2022 6:00 pm |
| Type | Physical Location Only |
| Location | 380 Fenwick Road, Ft. Monroe, VA 23651
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| Board Website | http://www.mrc.virginia.gov |
| Agenda document | agency has not posted |
| Minutes document | agency has not posted |
| Purpose of the meeting The Virginia Marine Resources Commission and our Finfish Management Advisory Board will be hosting the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) on June 13, 2022 at 6:00 PM at our Fort Monroe office to hear presentations on BOEM’S Central Atlantic Call Area for new ocean wind energy leases and BOEM’s Draft Guidance for Mitigating Impacts to Commercial and Recreational Fisheries from Offshore Wind Energy Development (Publication coming soon). The intent of the meeting is to hear community comments related to these public notices for consideration of VMRC comments to BOEM and to assist community members in building their own public comments related to these issues. | |
| Meeting Scope |
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
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General business of the board
Discuss particular regulations / chapters
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| Contact Information | |
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| Name / Title: | Pat Geer / Chief of Fisheries Management |
| Address: |
380 Fenwick Road Building 96 Fort Monroe, 23651 |
| Email Address: | Pat.Geer@mrc.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (757)247-2247 FAX: (757)247-2020 TDD: ()- |
| Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities, such as sign language interpreters and/or real-time captioning services, are available upon request. Please send accommodation requests to the meeting contact as early as possible but no later than seven business days before the date of the meeting. | |


