[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 211 (Monday, November 2, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 58749]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-29270]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[OR-110-6333-00; GP9-0016]
Closure of Public Lands; Oregon
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Medford District Office, Ashland
Resource Area.
ACTION: Emergency Closure of Bureau of Land Management Administered
Roads--Jackson County, Oregon.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that certain BLM roads in Jackson
County, Oregon are hereby closed to all motorized vehicles including
off-road vehicles from October 23, 1998 until notice is rescinded. The
closure is made under the authority of 43 CFR 9268.3(d)(1)(ii) and
8364.1(a).
The roads and the conditions of this emergency road closure are
identified as follows: Roads 41-2E-3, 41-2E-9, 41-2E-10.0, 41-2E-10.1
and connecting spur roads are hereby seasonally closed. These roads are
located in Sections 2, 3, 10, 11, and 12 of T. 41 S., R. 2 E., and
Sections 5, 6, and 7 of T.41S., R. 3E., Willamette Meridian, Jackson
County, Oregon. In addition, the road located next to Scotch Creek in
Section 1, T. 41 S., R. 2 E. (W. M.) is hereby permanently closed under
this order.
Any person who fails to comply with the provisions of this closure
order may be subject to the penalties provided in 43 CFR 8360.0-7,
which include a fine not to exceed $1,000.00 and/or imprisonment not to
exceed 12 months, as well as the penalties provided under Oregon State
law.
The roads temporarily closed to motorized use under this order will
be posted with signs at barricaded locations.
The purpose of this emergency temporary closure is to prevent
excessive erosion, and to protect recent BLM investments in road
maintenance work.
This closure is effective from October 23, 1998 until this notice
is rescinded.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Joe Hoppe, Realty Specialist, at (541) 770-2200.
Dated: October 23, 1998.
Wayne M. Kuhn,
Acting District Manager.
[FR Doc. 98-29270 Filed 10-30-98; 8:45 am]
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