Advisory Council Meetings, Announcements and Actions
Find dates, locations, agendas, minutes and other materials for this year's Sanctuary Advisory Council meetings.
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Sanctuary Advisory Council meetings are normally held on the third Tuesday of every other month (February, April, June, August, and October). The Council also meets on the second Tuesday of December.
Meetings are open to the public and you are invited to attend and provide comments.
2018 Meetings
February 20
+Hyatt Place
1996 Overseas Highway
Marathon, FL 33050
Agenda and Minutes
Final Agenda (18 kb)
Final Minutes (222 kb)Materials and Presentations
FWC Focus on Marine Fisheries Management (1.1 MB)
Federal Fishery Management in South Florida and the Keys (1.5 MB)Actions
Meeting Summary
SAC Meeting Summary – February 2018 (45 kb)-
April 17
+Hyatt Place
1996 Overseas Highway
Marathon, FL 33050
Agenda and Minutes
Final Agenda (16 kb)
Meeting Summary (60 kb)
Draft Minutes (114 kb)Materials and Presentations
Administrative Updates (335 kb)
Boater Education Course Update (656 kb)
Engagement and Outreach Strategy (323 kb)
Goal: Clean Seas Florida Keys (2.3 MB)
Hurricane Irma Debris Removal Updates (6.5 MB)
Sector Key West Waterways Management (4.2 MB) -
June 19
+Hyatt Place
1996 Overseas Highway
Marathon, FL 33050
Agenda and Minutes
Draft Agenda (16 kb)
Meeting Summary (142 kb)Materials and Presentations
Bluestar Fishing Update (686 kb)
Clean Seas Update (1.4 MB)
Coral Disease Update (5.1 MB)
Summary of a Workshop to Share and Improve Benthic Habitat Mapping Data Products (2 MB)
Monroe County Emergency Management (3 MB)
Hurricane Season 2018 (5.5 MB)
Boating Activity in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctury (12.7 MB)
Florida Keys
National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council Core Group Update (194 kb) -
October 16
+Hyatt Place
1996 Overseas Highway
Marathon, FL 33050
Agenda and Minutes
Final Agenda (18 kb)
Meeting Summary (45 kb)
Draft Minutes (206 kb)Materials and Presentations
Florida Bay Restoration and the Combined Operational Plan (COP) (3.6 MB)
Mutli-agency response to address Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease throughout the Florida Reef Tract (4.5 MB)
Mangrove Damage and Recovery Following Hurricane Irma in the Florida Keys (3.1 MB)
Harmgul Algal Blooms and Implications for the Florida Keys (2.5 MB)
The Effect of Hurricane Irma on FWC's Sponge Nurseries and a Near-Shore Sponge Community (1 MB)
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council Core Group Update (136 kb)
(1.9 MB) Actions
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December 4
+Hyatt Place
1996 Overseas Highway
Marathon, FL 33050
Agenda and Minutes
Draft Agenda (15 kb)
