[Federal Register: August 6, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 151)] [Notices] [Page 42057-42058] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr06au98-72] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [WO-350-1540-01 24 1A] OMB Approval No. 1004-0009; Information Collection Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act The proposal for the collection of information listed below has been [[Page 42058]] submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for approval under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). On May 14, 1998, BLM published a notice in the Federal Register (63 FR 26820) requesting comments on this proposed collection. The comment period closed on July 13, 1998. BLM received no comments from the public in response to that notice. Copies of the proposed collection of information and related documents and explanatory material may be obtained by contacting the BLM clearance officer at the telephone number listed below. OMB is required to respond to this request within 60 days but may respond within 30 days. For maximum consideration, your comments and suggestions on the requirement should be made within 30 days directly to the Office of Management and Budget, Interior Desk Officer (1004- 0009), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Washington, DC 20503. Please provide a copy of your comments to the Bureau Clearance Officer (WO-630), 1849 C St., NW, Mail Stop 401 LS, Washington, DC 20240. Nature of Comments: We specifically request your comments on the following: 1. Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper functioning of BLM, including whether or not the information will have practical utility; 2. The accuracy of BLM's estimate of the burden of collecting the information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; 3. The quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 4. How to minimize the burden of collecting the information on those who are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated electronic, mechanical, or other forms of information technology. Title: Land Use Application and Permit, Form 2920-1. OMB Approval Number: 1004-0009. Abstract: The regulations at 43 CFR part 2920 provide for non- Federal use of BLM-administered land by means of lease or permit. Uses include agricultural, trade or manufacturing concerns and businesses, such as outdoor recreation concessions. BLM will determine the validity of uses proposed by private individuals and other qualified proponents from information provided by those proponents on the Land Use Application and Permit form. Frequency: Once. Description of Respondents: Individuals, State and local governments, and other qualified proponents applying to use BLM- administered lands by means of lease or permit. Estimated Completion Time: Either 30 minutes (for permits) or 121 hours (for complex leases). Annual Responses: 620. Annual Burden Hours: 5955. Bureau Clearance Officer: Carole Smith, (202) 452-0367. Dated: July 22, 1998. Carole J. Smith, Bureau of Land Management Information Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 98-21052 Filed 8-5-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-84-M