[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 17 (Thursday, January 25, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2259-2260]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-1186]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[AZ-055-96-1430-01; AZA 25991]
Arizona: Notice of Realty Action; Bureau Motion Recreation and
Public Purposes Classification; La Paz County, Arizona
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The following public land in the Town of Quartzsite, Arizona,
has been examined and found suitable for classification for lease or
conveyance under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43
U.S.C. 869 et seq.):
Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona
T. 4 N., R. 19 W.,
Sec. 15, E\1/2\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\S\1/2\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/
4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, S\1/
2\N\1/2\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 17, all;
Sec. 20, all;
Sec. 21, W\1/2\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\,
NE\1/4\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\, S\1/2\S\1/2\NW\1/4\ excluding 23.969 acres
under Recreation and Public Purposes classification and lease AZA
22501;
Sec. 22, lot 1, NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\, E\1/2\E\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/
4\;
Sec. 23, N\1/2\, N\1/2\S\1/2\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\,
NW\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\,
SW\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\S\1/2\SE\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/
4\SE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/
4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 26, S\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, W\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/
4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/
4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/
4\, NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/
4\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\N\1/
2\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\NE\1/
4\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, SE\1/4\NW\1/4\;
Sec. 28, E\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, S\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\,
SW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\;
Sec. 29, NW\1/4\NE\1/4\, N\1/2\NW\1/4\, S\1/2\SW\1/4\.
The areas described aggregate 3,395.55 acres, more or less.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This action is a motion by the Bureau of
Land Management to make available land to support community expansion.
This land is identified in the Yuma District Resource Management Plan,
as amended, as having potential for disposal. Lease or conveyance of
the land for recreational or public purposes would be in the public
interest.
Lease or conveyance of the land will be subject to the following
terms, conditions, and reservations:
1. Provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and all
applicable regulations of the Secretary of the Interior.
2. Rights-of-way for ditches and canals constructed by the
authority of the United States.
3. All valid existing rights documented on the official public land
records at the time of lease/patent issuance.
4. All minerals shall be reserved to the United States, together
with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the minerals.
5. Any other reservations that the authorized officer determines
appropriate to ensure public access and proper management of Federal
lands and interests therein.
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Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the land
will be segregated from all forms of appropriation under the public
land laws, including the general mining laws, except for lease or
conveyance under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and leasing
under the mineral leasing laws.
DATES: On or before March 11, 1996, interested persons may submit
comments regarding the proposed classification of the land to the Area
Manager, Yuma Resource Area Office, 3150 Winsor Avenue, Yuma, Arizona
85365, (520) 726-6300. Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the
District Manager. In the absence of any adverse comments, the
classification will become effective 60 days from the date of
publication of this notice.
Upon the effective date of classification, the land will be open to
the filing of an application under the Recreation and Public Purposes
Act by any interested, qualified applicant. If, after 18 months
following the effective date of classification, an application has not
been filed, the segregative effect of the classification shall
automatically expire and the lands classified shall return to their
former status without further action by the authorized officer.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Detailed information concerning this
action is available for review at the Bureau of Land Management, 3150
Winsor Avenue, Yuma, Arizona 85365.
Dated: January 19, 1996.
Patricia A. Boykin,
Acting Area Manager.
[FR Doc. 96-1186 Filed 1-24-96; 8:45 am]
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