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<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">MEETING NOTICE<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">PRE-HEARING WORKSHOP<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Please be advised that the&nbsp;DEM Division of Marine Fisheries will be holding a
<b><u>Pre-hearing workshop</u> </b>on </span><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Tuesday<span style="color:black">,
</span>November 13<span style="color:black">, 2018</span></span></u></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">&nbsp;at<b>&nbsp;</b></span><b><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:black">5:30PM</span></u></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> at the URI
 Bay Campus, Coastal Institute Building, <u>Hazard Room</u>,&nbsp;S.&nbsp;Ferry Road, Narragansett</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">.&nbsp; The workshop agenda is as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">AGENDA<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Whelk pot tagging program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Whelk measurement definitions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Horseshoe crab management in coastal ponds.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Upper Narr. Bay Trawling Area regulations regarding clarification of language for periods open/closed for trawling, and correction of area description.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Other proposals from industry/public.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Adjourn.<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Please be advised that the public hearing is scheduled for February 11, 2019.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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