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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">MEETING NOTICE<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">DEM Marine Fisheries will be holding a
<b><u>public workshop</u> </b>on <b><u>Tuesday, May 2, 2017</u></b> at<b> <u>6:00PM</u></b> at the URI Bay Campus, Coastal Institute Building, Hazard Room, 215 South Ferry Road, Narragansett, for the purpose of
<u>soliciting regulatory proposals involving commercial licensing and/or gear</u>. The purpose of this meeting at this time is in order to allow for sufficient time to develop and vet regulatory proposals and associated annotated language. Please note that
this meeting will be in addition to a regularly scheduled meeting of the Industry Advisory Committee (IAC) to take place later in the Summer.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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