[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 73 (Thursday, April 16, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18933-18934]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-10061]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[NV-930-1430-01; N-56769]
Notice of Realty Action; Recreation and Public Purposes Act
Classification; NV
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, DOI.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The following described land in Eureka County, Nevada, has
been examined and identified as suitable for classification for
conveyance for recreation or public purpose under the provisions of the
Recreation and Public Purpose (R&PP) Act of June 14, 1926, as amended,
(43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). The Eureka County Board of Commissioners has
made application to acquire the land which contains the existing
Maiden's Grave Cemetery site. The action would serve to authorize the
cemetery which has important historical values. The lands would be
conveyed to Eureka County at the regular pricing rate of fair market
value as determined by an appraisal, less a fifty percent discount.
Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada
T. 31 N., R. 49 E.,
Section 10, S\1/2\NE\1/4\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/
4\SW\1/4\.
Comprising 10.00 acres, more or less.
The land is not required for any other Federal purpose. The
classification and subsequent conveyance is consistent with the
Bureau's land use planning for the area and would be in the public
interest.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The patent, when issued, will contain the
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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. All minerals shall be reserved to the United States, together
with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove such deposits from the
same under application law and such regulations as the Secretary may
prescribe.
Detailed information concerning this action is available for review
at the Bureau of Land Management, Elko Field Office, 3900 E. Idaho
Street, Elko, Nevada. 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 lease or conveyance under the R&PP Act,
and leasing under the mineral leasing laws. The segregative effect will
terminate upon issuance of a patent or as specified in an opening order
to be published in the Federal Register, whichever comes first.
For a period of 45 days from the date of this publication in the
Federal Register, interested persons may submit comments regarding the
proposed classification or conveyance of the land to the District
Manager, Elko Field Office, 3900 E. Idaho St., Elko, Nevada, 89801. The
land would not be offered for conveyance for at least 60 days after the
date of publication of this Notice in the Federal Register.
Classification Comments
Interested parties may submit comments involving the suitability of
the land for a cemetery. 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 proper administrative procedures in reaching the decision, or
any other factor not directly related to the suitability of the land
for a cemetery. Any adverse comments will be evaluated by the State
Director, who may sustain, vacate or modify this realty action. In the
absence of any adverse comments, the classification of the lands
described in this Notice will become effective 60 days from the date of
publication in the Federal Register.
Dated: April 2, 1998.
Helen Hankins,
District Manager.
[FR Doc. 98-10061 Filed 4-15-98; 8:45 am]
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