[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 234 (Wednesday, December 4, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64360-64361]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-30800]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[NM-030-1430-00; NMNM96508]
Notice of Reality Action; Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP)
Act Classification; Sierra County, New Mexico
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Realty Action; R&PP Act Classification.
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SUMMARY: The following public land in Sierra County, New Mexico has
been examined and found suitable for classification for lease or
conveyance to Sierra County under the provision of the R&PP Act, as
amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). Sierra County/Las Palomas Volunteer
Fire Department Station proposes to use the land for a fire department.
T. 14 S.,R. 5W., NMPM
Section 22, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\.
Containing 2.5 acres, more or less.
DATES: Comments regarding the proposed lease/conveyance or
classification must be submitted on or before January 21, 1997.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to the Bureau of Land Management,
Las Cruces District Office, 1800 Marquess, Las Cruces, New Mexico
88005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lorraine J. Salas at the address above
or at (505) 525-4388.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Lease or conveyance will be subject to the
following terms, conditions, and reservations:
1. Provisions of the R&PP Act and to all applicable regulations of
the Secretary of the Interior.
2. A right-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. Subject to right-of-way NMNM57037 for the purpose of a powerline
granted to Sierra Electric Cooperative, Inc.
5. Subject to right-of-way NMNM57095 for the purpose of a road
granted to the Sierra County.
6. Subject to right-of-way NMNM44852 for the purpose of a buried
communications cable granted to Contel of the West.
7. Upon determination by the authorized officer that the project
has successfully been completed in accordance with the approved plan of
development and management, the subject parcel will be conveyed. The
mineral estate will be conveyed simultaneously pursuant to Section 209
of the Act of October 21, 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1719).
8. Any other reservations that the authorized officer determines
appropriate to ensure public access and proper management of Federal
lands and interests therein.
Detailed information concerning this action is available for review
at the office of the Bureau of Land Management, Las Cruces District,
1800 Marquess, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
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 lease or
conveyance under the R&PP Act and leasing under the mineral leasing
laws. On or before January 21, 1997, interested persons may submit
comments regarding the proposed lease/conveyance or classification of
the lands 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 will become effective 60 days from the date of
publication of this notice.
Classification Comments: Interested parties may submit comments
involving the suitability of the land for Las Palomas Fire Department
Station. 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 proposed administrative
procedures in reaching the decision, or any other factor not directly
related to the suitability of the land for Las Palomas Fire Department
Station.
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Dated: November 26, 1996.
Timothy M. Murphy,
Acting District Manager.
[FR Doc. 96-30800 Filed 12-3-96; 8:45 am]
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