[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 23 (Friday, February 3, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6730-6731]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-2640]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[NV-930-1430-01; N-59553]
Realty Action: Modified-Competitive Sale of Public Lands
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Modified-Competitive Sale of Public Lands in Clark County,
Nevada.
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SUMMARY: The following described public land in Henderson, Clark
County, Nevada has been examined and found suitable for sale utilizing
modified-competitive procedures, at not less than the fair market
value. Authority for the sale is Section 203 and Section 209 of the
Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA).
Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada
T. 21 S., R. 62 E.,
Sec. 35: NE\1/4\SW\1/4\.
Containing 40.00 acres, more or less.
Fair Market Value (FMV) $1,020,000.00
This land is not required for any federal purpose. The sale is
consistent with current Bureau planning for this area and would be in
the public interest.
In the event of a sale, conveyance, of the available mineral
interests will occur simultaneously with the sale of the land. The
mineral interests being offered for conveyance have no known mineral
value. Acceptance of a sale offer will constitute an application for
conveyance of those mineral interests. The applicant will be required
to pay a $50.00 nonreturnable filing fee for conveyance of the
available mineral interests.
The patent, when issued, will contain the following reservations to
the United States:
1. A right-of-way thereon for ditches and canals constructed by the
authority of the United States, Act of August 30, 1890 (43 U.S.C. 945).
2. Oil, gas, sodium, potassium and saleable minerals and will be
subject to:
1. Those rights for airport marker purposes which have been granted
to the Federal Aviation Administration by Permit No. N-4245 under the
authority of (44LD513).
2. Those rights for natural gas pipeline purposes which have been
granted to Southwest Gas Corporation by Permit No. NEV-015814 under
section 28 of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 185).
3. Those rights for water pipeline purposes which have been granted
to Las Vegas Valley Water District by Permit No. NEV-043457 under the
Act of October 21, 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1719).
4. Those rights for a public road which have been granted to the
City of Henderson by Permit No. 31767 under the Act of October 21, 1967
(43 U.S.C. 1719).
5. Those rights for highway (Boulder Highway) purposes which have
been granted to the Nevada Department of Transportation by Permit No.
CC-018944 under the Act of November 9, 1921 (42 U.S.C. 216).
And is also subject to easements for roads, public utilities and
flood control purposes in accordance with the transportation plan for
Clark County and the City of Henderson.
The land will be offered for sale at public auction beginning at
10:00 am PST on April 19, 1995, at 4765 West Vegas Drive, Las Vegas,
Nevada 89108. This sale will be by modified competitive procedures.
City of Henderson will be given the opportunity to meet the highest bid
received at public auction. Sale will be by sealed bid only. All sealed
bids must be submitted to the BLM's Las Vegas District Office at 4765
W. Vegas Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada 89108, no later than 4:15 pm PST,
April 18, 1995. Bid envelopes must be marked on the letter front corner
with the parcel number and sale date. Bids must be for not less than
the appraised FMV specified in this notice. Each sealed bid shall be
accompanied by a certified check, postal money order, bank draft or
cashier's check made payable to the Department of the Interior, BLM for
not less than 20 percent of the amount bid.
Federal law requires that all bidders must be U.S. citizens 18
years old or older, or in the case of corporations, be subject to the
laws of any State of the U.S. Proof of these requirements must
accompany the bid.
Under modified competitive sale procedures, an apparent high bid
will be declared at public auction. The apparent high bidder and the
designated bidder, City of Henderson, will be notified. The designated
bidder shall have 30 days from the date of the sale to exercise the
preference consideration given to meet the high bid. Should the
designated bidder fail to submit a bid that matches the apparent high
bid with the specified time period, the apparent high bidder, shall be
declared high bidder. The total purchase price for the land shall be
paid within 180 days of the date of the sale. The purchaser will be
required to reimburse the BLM for the costs of publication of this
notice.
Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the above
described land will be segregated from all other forms of appropriation
under the public land laws, including the general mining laws, except
for sales and disposals under the mineral disposal laws. This
segregation will terminate upon issuance of a patent or 270 days from
the date of this publication, whichever comes first.
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 Vegas District, 4765 West Vegas Drive, Las Vegas,
Nevada 89108. Any adverse comments will be reviewed [[Page 6731]] by
the State Director who may sustain, vacate, or modify this realty
action. In the absence of any adverse comments, his realty action will
become the final determination of the Department of the Interior. The
Bureau of Land Management may accept or reject any or all offers, or
withdraw any land or interest in the land from sale, if, in the opinion
of the authorized officer, consummation of the sale would not be fully
consistent with FLPMA, or other applicable laws. The lands will not be
offered for sale until at least 60 days after the date of publication
of this notice in the Federal Register.
Dated: January 19, 1995.
Lorraine Buck,
Acting District Manager.
[FR Doc. 95-2640 Filed 2-2-95; 8:45 am]
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