[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 183 (Thursday, September 21, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 49005]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-23455]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
(AZ-024-05-1430-01; AZA-1232 and AZA-16865)
Notice of Realty Action; Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP)
Act Classification; Arizona
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, DOI
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The following public lands in Maricopa County, Arizona have
been examined and found suitable for classification for conveyance to
Arizona Game and Fish Department under the provision of the Recreation
and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.).
The lands are not needed for Federal purposes. Conveyance is
consistent with current BLM land use planning and would be in the
public interest.
(1) AZA-1232. The Arizona Game and Fish Department is currently
leasing the following described lands for an archery range associated
with the Ben Avery Shooting Range.
Gila and Salt River Meridian
T. 6N., R. 2E.,
Sec. 28, S\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/4\;
Sec. 33, W\1/2\NW\1/4\, NW\1/4\SW\1/4\.
Containing 120 acres.
(2) AZA-16865. The Arizona Game and Fish Department is currently
leasing the lands described below for their Mesa Regional Office.
Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona
T. 1N., R. 7E.,
Sec. 18, W\1/2\W\1/2\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, that portion lying North of
University Road.
Containing 8.89 acres.
The patents, when issued, will be subject to the following terms,
conditions and reservations:
1. Provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes 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 minerals shall be reserved to the United States, together
with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the minerals.
In addition to the above, the following will also be subject to the
following terms, conditions and reservations as it effects the
identified case.
(AZA-1232)
1. Those rights for transmission line purposes granted to Arizona
Public Service Company by Right-of-Way number AZA-22432.
(AZA-16865)
1. Those rights for power transmission/irrigation project purposes
granted to the Bureau of Reclamation Regional Office by Right-of-Way
number AZPHX-086506.
2. Those rights for road (University Drive) purposes granted to
Maricopa County, Department of Transportation by Right-of-Way number
AZAR-035348.
3. Those rights related to the withdrawal to the Bureau of
Reclamation for Salt River Project by serial number AZA-13014.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Andersen, bureau of Land
Management, Phoenix Resource Area Office, 2015 West Deer Valley road,
Phoenix, Arizona 85027. telephone (602) 780-8090.
Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the lands
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 Recreation and Public Purposes Act and leasing
under the mineral leasing laws. For a period of 45 days from the date
of publication of this notice in the Federal Register, interested
parties may submit comments regarding the proposed lease/conveyance or
classification of the lands to the District Manager, Phoenix District
Office, 2015 West Deer Valley Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85027.
Classification Comments: Interested parties may submit comments
involving the suitability of the land for the purposes described above.
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 for an archery range associated with the Ben Avery
Shooting Range and the Arizona Game and Fish Department Mesa Regional
Office.
Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the State Director. In the
absence of any adverse comments, the classification will become
effective 60 day from the date of publication in the Federal Register.
September 14, 1995.
David J. Miller,
Associate District Manager.
[FR Doc. 95-23455 Filed 9-20-95; 8:45 am]
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