[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 19 (Wednesday, January 29, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 4322]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-2214]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[NM-030-1430-00; NMNM 96543]
Notice of Realty Action; Public Land Purchase for Recreation and
Public Purposes (R&PP Act) as Amended, Sierra County
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Realty Action.
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SUMMARY: The following described public land in Sierra County, New
Mexico, has been identified and examined and found suitable for
purchase for recreational or public purposes under the provisions of
the R&PP Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). Sierra County
proposes to use the land for a solid waste transfer station.
T. 16 S., R. 7 W., NMPM
sec. 10, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\SW\1/4\.
Containing 2\1/2\ acres more or less.
DATES: Comments regarding the proposed conveyance or classification
must be submitted on or before March 17, 1997.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to the BLM, Las Cruces District
Office, 1800 Marquess, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bernie Creager at the address above or
at (505) 525-4325.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The land is not required for any Federal
purpose. The purchase is consistent with the current Bureau planning
for this area and would be in the public interest. The conveyance will
be subject to the following terms, conditions, and reservations:
1. A right-of-way thereon for ditches and canals constructed by the
authority of the United States, Act of August 30, 1890 (U.S.C. 945).
2. The subject parcel will be conveyed in accordance with the
approved plan of development and management. The mineral estate will be
conveyed simultaneously pursuant to Section 209 of the Act of October
21, 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1719).
3. All valid existing rights documented on the official public land
records at the time of patent issuance.
4. Subject to a 30-foot easement over an existing road through the
parcel. Detailed information concerning this action is available for
review at the BLM, Cruces District Office, 1800 Marquess, Las Cruces,
New Mexico 88005. Upon publication of this notice in the Federal
Register, the lands will be segregated from all forms of appropriation
under the public land laws, including the general mining laws, except
for conveyance under the R&PP Act, as amended.
For a period of 45 days from the date of publication of this notice
in the Federal Register, interested parties may submit comments to the
District Manager, Las Cruces District Office, 1800 Marquess, Las
Cruces, New Mexico 88005. Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the
State Director. In the absence of any adverse comments, the
classification of the land described in this Notice will become
effective 60 days from the date of publication in the Federal Register.
The land will not be offered for purchase until after the
classification becomes effective.
Dated: January 23, 1997.
Linda S.C. Rundell,
District Manager.
[FR Doc. 97-2214 Filed 1-28-97; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310-VC-P
