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August 2-3 Blue Crab Meeting Agenda

Ocala Hilton
3600 SW 36th Ave.
Ocala, FL 34474

Note: All Agenda Times – Including Public Comment and Adjournment-
Are Subject to Change

THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

All persons who so desire shall be given an opportunity to speak at the Blue Crab Advisory Board meeting within the guidelines established by the Commission. Staff reserves the right to establish a time for adjournment of the workshop or meeting, to limit the time for speakers, and to limit the time allotted for specific agenda items in order to ensure the public’s opportunity to be heard and the orderly conduct of the meeting.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting is asked to advise the agency at least five calendar days before the meeting by contacting Cindy Hoffman at (850)488-6411. If hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency by calling (850)488-9542.

For information on lodging and restaurants within the area you may visit www.FLAUSA.com.

August 2, 2005-Day One

10:00 Welcome

10:05 Adoption of the Agenda

10:15 Review of the Endorsement Qualification Process

12:00 Lunch

1:15 Discussion of Non-transferable Endorsement for Displaced Netters, and Shrimp Trawl and Stone Crab Bycatch

2:30 Blue Crab Endorsement Program Legislative Update

3:00 Break

3:15 Appeals Criteria

4:30 Public Comment

5:00 Adjourn

August 3, 2005-Day Two

8:30 Welcome

8:45 Agenda Review

9:00 Appeals Board Selection Process

10:30 Break

10:45 Advisory Board Selection Process

12:00 Lunch

1:15 Apprentice Program Criteria

3:00 Break

3:15 Other Business

4:00 Public Comment

5:00 Adjourn