[Federal Register: October 9, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 196)]
[Notices]
[Page 58357-58358]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[NV-050-1430-ES; N-74355]
Notice of Realty Action: Conveyance for Recreation and Public
Purposes
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management.
ACTION: Notice of realty action.
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SUMMARY: The following described public land in the Las Vegas Valley,
Clark County, Nevada, has been examined and found suitable for
conveyance for recreational or public purposes under the provisions of
the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et.
seq.).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anna Wharton, Supervisory Realty
Specialist, (702) 515-5095.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following described public land in the
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Las Vegas Valley, Clark County, Nevada, has been examined and found
suitable for conveyance for recreational or public purposes under the
provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43
U.S.C. 869 et. seq.).
The Clark County School District proposes to use the land for the
maintenance, parking, cleaning, and fueling of school busses and as a
radio communications center.
Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada
T. 23 S., R. 61 E., MDM
Sec. 08: S\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\,
SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\
N\1/2\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\ (that
portion west of centerline of US 91).
Containing approximately 65.44 acres.
The land is not required for any Federal purpose. The conveyance is
consistent with current Bureau planning for this area and would be in
the public interest. The patent, when issued, will be subject to the
provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and applicable
regulations of the Secretary of the Interior and will contain the
following reservations to the United States:
1. A right-of-way thereon for ditches and canals constructed by the
authority of the United States, Act of August 30, 1890 (43 U.S.C. 945).
2. All minerals shall be reserved to the United States, together
with the right to prospect for, mine and remove such deposits from the
same under applicable law and such regulations as the Secretary of the
Interior may prescribe. and will be subject to:
1. All valid and existing rights. The lands have been segregated
from all forms of appropriation under the Southern Nevada Public Lands
Management Act (Pub. L. 105-263). Detailed information concerning this
action is available for review at the office of the Bureau of Land
Management, Las Vegas Field Office, 4701 N. Torrey Pines Drive, Las
Vegas, NV, or by calling (702) 515-5000.
On October 9, 2003, the above described land will be segregated
from all other forms of appropriation under the public land laws,
including the general mining laws, except for conveyance under the
Recreation and Public Purposes Act, leasing under the mineral leasing
laws and disposal under the mineral material disposal laws.
For a period until November 24, 2003, interested parties may submit
comments regarding the proposed conveyance for classification of the
lands to the Las Vegas Field Manager, Las Vegas Field Office, 4701 N.
Torrey Pines Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada 89130-2301.
Classification Comments: Interested parties may submit comments
involving the suitability of the land for a bus yard/communications
center. Comments on the classification are restricted to whether the
land is physically suited for the proposal, whether the use will
maximize the future use or uses of the land, whether the use is
consistent with local planning and zoning, or if the use is consistent
with State and Federal programs.
Application Comments: Interested parties may submit comments
regarding the specific use proposed in the application and plan of
development, whether the BLM followed proper administrative procedures
in reaching the decision, or any other factor not directly related to
the suitability of the lands for a bus yard/communications center. Any
adverse comments will be reviewed by the State Director who may
sustain, vacate, or modify this realty action. In the absence of any
adverse comments, these realty actions will become the final
determination of the Department of the Interior. The classification of
the land described in this Notice will become effective December 8,
2003. The lands will not be offered for conveyance until after the
classification becomes effective.
Dated: August 22, 2003.
Sharon DiPinto,
Acting Assistant Field Manager, Division of Lands, Las Vegas, NV.
[FR Doc. 03-25612 Filed 10-8-03; 8:45 am]