, ACTION PI__l Management Action 1 Develop ar. orgamzauona;
<br /> framework teat would foster public education and involvement in
<br /> Goal: Restore or maintain fisheries and provide for their decision making on estuarine issues b} 1995.
<br /> long-term sustainable use, both commercial and Management Action Create tnnovauve 4
<br /> recreational, environmental education opportunities for adults,and for young
<br /> people outside of school.
<br /> Objective A:Control ovcrftshing by developing and Management Action 3: Produce and distribute on a
<br /> implementing fishery management plans for all important widespread bases information on estuarine ecology and
<br /> ! estuarine specie management issues,including cultural and economic aspects of
<br /> the issues,
<br /> Management Action 1: Develop and implement Management Action 4: Increase opportunities for
<br /> management plans for fisheries that are important to citizens to communicate with members of environmental
<br /> recreational and commercial fishing_interests. These plans agencies and policy-making commissions.
<br /> would include recovery objectives for severely depleted stock Management Action 5: Enhance opportunities for
<br /> by 1999. local public involvement in issues affecting the estuary.
<br /> Management Action 2: Modify the existing marine Management Action 6: Expand involvement in the
<br /> fisheries license structure to improve data collection on Citizen's Water Quality Monitoring Program and make the
<br /> landings, fishing effort, and demographics, and to generate program more interactive with regulatory agencies.
<br /> increased revenues for fisheries management. Management Action 7: Create a citizen ombudsman
<br /> position within DEHNR.
<br /> Objective B:Reduce bycatch in fisheries.
<br /> Objective C:Ensure that students,particularly those in K-S,
<br /> Management Action: Continue and expand are exposed to science and environmental education.
<br /> development of bycatch reduction gear and practices, and
<br /> require their use as practicality is demonstrated.Aim to reduce Management Action 1: Support the development of a
<br /> bycatch in the inside trawl,long-haul seine,pound net,and gill comprehensive environmental science and education curriculum.
<br /> net fisheries by at least 50 percent by 1995. Management Action 2: Provide for teachers at all
<br /> levels ongoing opportunities to gain renewal credits in
<br /> Objective C:Promote the use of best fishing practices workshops on environmental and estuarine education.
<br /> that reduce bycatch and impacts an fisheries habitat.
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<br /> Management Action: Initiate a cost-share program z` :.' .,.r•,Mx ,,.,,. <. .„:
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<br /> for best fishing practices in commercial fishing by 1995.
<br /> Goal: Implement the Comprehensive Conseriation and
<br /> Management Plan in a way that generate,the greatest level
<br /> :tl� ,� ,x,!<', " of environmental quality while using the most cost-effective
<br /> i ,. ,:>;1: . ' and equitable strategies.
<br /> Goal: Promote responsible stewardship of the natural ObjediveA:Coordinate public agencies involved in
<br /> resources of the Albemarle-Pamlico region. resource management and environmental protection in .
<br /> theAlbanarle-Pamlico region to implement the
<br /> . Objective A:Promote local and regional planning that recommendation of the CCMP.
<br /> ._ protects the environment and allows for economic growth.
<br /> Management Action 1: Reconvene the APES
<br /> Management Action 1: Support local planning by Management Conference to include a coordinating council and
<br /> providing funding and economic incentives to local governments regional advisory committees by 1994.
<br /> to integrate environmental and economic planning by 1999. Management Action 2:Coordinate implementation of
<br /> Management Action.2: Provide local governments the CCMP. -
<br /> affordable and accessible data from the state Geographic . .. ._._.
<br /> Information System for use in planning and public education - Objective B:Assess the progress and success of - -
<br /> r, within the region by 1996. iimp/ananting CCMP recommendations .,_
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<br /> i," Management Action 1:Develop an annual
<br /> coordinated and proactive approach to managing the state's review' to assess the success of implementation the
<br /> public trust waters by 1996. P by
<br /> Management Conference and other involved organizations.
<br /> Objective B:Increase public understanding of Management Action 2:Assess the health of the
<br /> environmental issues and citizen involvement in Albemarle-Pamlico estuary and the success of implementation
<br /> environmental policy-malting• strategies in protecting the environment
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<br /> _--- Third Draltt Public Hearings . .
<br /> Public hearings on the third draft of the CCMP will be held at the following locations:
<br /> October 12-Morehead City,Crystal Coast Civic Center(Arendell St.)
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<br /> '' October 13-Greenville,Regional Development Institute(1st and Reade Sts.)
<br /> �� October 14-Raleigh,Archdale Building(Ground Fl.Hearing Room,Salisbury St.
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<br /> October 18-Edenton,Swain Auditorium(Court St.)
<br /> October 19-Kill Devil Hills,Holiday Inn(Virginia Dare Trail)
<br /> All meetings start at 7 p.m. Oral and written comments will be taken.
<br /> 1 _ _ _ For a copy of the full CCMP,write to: APES Public Involvement Office,1424 Carolina Ave.,Washington, .._
<br /> I — NC,27889(phone 919-9464481).Comments on the CCMP can be sent to the same address.Comments
<br /> must be received by October 19,1993. ___.. .... .. ___ ___. ._ _,
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