[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 58 (Monday, March 27, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 15786]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-7446]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[NM-017-1430-01; NMNM 88815]
Sale of Public Land in Bernalillo County, NM
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The following public land has been found suitable for sale
utilizing modified competitive sale procedures under Section 203 of the
Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) of 1976 (90 Stat. 2750;
43 U.S.C. 1713) at not less than the appraised fair market value (FMV)
of $4,200. The land will not be offered for sale for at least 60 days
after publication of this notice
New Mexico Principal Meridian
T. 11 N., R. 6 E.,
Sec. 34; lot 2.
Containing 2.12 acres.
This land is isolated, difficult and uneconomical to manage as part
of the public lands and is not suitable for management by another
Federal department or agency. No significant resource values will be
affected by this disposal. The sale is consistent with BLM's planning
efforts and the public interest will be served by offering this land
for sale.
Bidders must be United States citizens, 18 years of age or older, a
state or state instrumentality authorized to hold property, and
corporations authorized to own real estate in the state in which the
land is located. The apparent high bidder must submit proof of these
requirements within 15 days after the sale date.
The land will be offered for sale at public auction using modified
bidding procedures authorized under 43 CFR 2711.3-2. Bidding for this
parcel is open to the following adjacent land owners (designated
bidders): George T. Glacken, Jr. and Lucille Glacken, Wayne D.
Francisco, Gary D. Maple and Steven M. Jackson, Gilbert B. Libby Jr.,
and Charles Kennington.
The land will be offered for sale at public auction beginning at 10
a.m. on June 26, 1995, at 435 Montano Rd. NE., Albuquerque, NM 87107.
The sale will be by sealed bids only. All sealed bids must be received
by the BLM's Rio Puerco Resource Area Office at 435 Montano Rd. NE.,
Albuquerque, NM 87107, prior to 10 a.m. on the date of the sale, June
26, 1995.
Bids must be for not less than the appraised FMV specified in the
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, Bureau of Land Management for not less than
10 percent of the amount bid. The sealed bid envelopes must be marked
on the lower left hand corner: Public Sale Bid NMNM 88815.
Under modified competitive sale procedures, the written sealed bids
will be opened and an apparent high bid will be declared at the sale.
The apparent high bidder and the other designated bidders will be
notified. In case of a tie of bids submitted by the designated bidders,
the interested bidders would be given an opportunity to submit a
written agreement as to the division of the lands, or an additional
sealed bid, within 30 days of notification of eligibility. At that
time, the high bidder would be awarded the property. The total purchase
price for the land shall be paid within 180 days of the date of this
sale.
The purchaser of this parcel acquires the property realizing that
public access to the property is lacking.
Terms and Conditions
The patent, when and if issued, will contain the following
reservations to the United States:
1. A right-of-way thereon for ditches or canals constructed by the
United States pursuant to the Act of August 30, 1890 (43 U.S.C. 945).
2. All minerals will be reserved to the United States together with
the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the minerals. A more
detailed description of this reservation, which will be incorporated in
the patent document, is available for review at this office.
3. The patent will be issued subject to valid existing rights-of-
way and easements.
DATES: Interested parties may submit comments regarding the proposed
action to the Rio Puerco Area Manager by May 11, 1995. Comments must
reference the specific parcel number. Objections will be reviewed by
the State Director who may sustain, vacate or modify this realty
action. In the absence of any objections, this realty action will
become the final determination of the Department of Interior.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to the Bureau of Land Management,
Rio Puerco Resource Area Office, 435 Montano Road NE., Albuquerque, NM
87107.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Additional information concerning the
land, terms and conditions of sale, and bidding instructions may be
obtained from the Rio Puerco Resource Area Office at the above address.
Telephone calls may be directed to Joseph Jaramillo at (505) 761-8779.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Upon publication in the Federal Register,
the land described above will be segregated from appropriation under
the public land laws, including the mining laws. The segregative effect
of this Notice of Realty Action shall terminate upon issuance of patent
or other document of conveyance to such land, upon publication in the
Federal Register of a termination of the segregation, or 270 days from
the date of publication, whichever occurs first.
The BLM may accept or reject any offer to purchase or withdraw this
tract from sale if the Authorized Officer determines that consummation
of the sale would not be fully consistent with FLPMA or another
applicable law.
Dated: March 21, 1995.
Michael R. Ford,
District Manager.
[FR Doc. 95-7446 Filed 3-24-95; 8:45 am]
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