[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 57 (Thursday, March 24, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-6981]


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[Federal Register: March 24, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[AZ-930-4210-06; AZA-28475]

 

Notice of Proposed Withdrawal and Opportunity for Public Meeting; 
Arizona

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Postal Service has filed application AZA-28475, to 
withdraw 5.60 acres, more or less, (243,997.70 square feet) of public 
land from location and entry under the mining laws. The purpose of the 
withdrawal is to acquire land adjacent to the existing Riviera Post 
Office site to allow for expansion of the facility. This application is 
in compliance with regulations found in 43 CFR 2310.1-2. Publication of 
this notice closes the land for up to 2 years from location and entry 
under the United States mining laws only. The land will remain open to 
all other uses applicable to withdrawn public lands. It has been and 
will remain open to the mineral leasing laws.

DATE: Comments and requests for a meeting should be received on or 
before June 22, 1994.

ADDRESS: Comments and meeting requests should be sent to the Arizona 
State Director, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), 3707 North 7th Street, 
Phoenix, Arizona 85014, or P.O. Box 16563, Phoenix, Arizona 85011-6563.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Mezes, BLM, Arizona State Office, 
602-650-0509.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On February 18, 1994, the U.S. Postal 
Service filed application AZA-28475 to withdraw the following described 
public land from location and entry under the United States mining 
laws, subject to valid existing rights. The U.S. Postal Service 
currently has an existing facility located on withdrawn lands in 
Bullhead City. This withdrawal will not overlap the existing withdrawal 
but will be adjacent to and will supplement it. This additional 
withdrawal will allow space for needed expansion of the existing 
facility and for additional parking areas. The Bullhead City area is 
one of the fastest growing areas in Arizona. Land proposed for 
withdrawal in this application are located in Mohave County and are 
described as follows:

Gila and Salt River Meridian

T. 20 N., R. 22 W., (North Parcel)
    Sec. 20, Beginning at the NW corner of the SW\1/4\ of the NW\1/
4\ of said section 20;

thence S. 89 50'55''., 50.00 feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING;
thence S. 89 50'55''E., 240.00 feet;
thence S. 00 01'35''E., 140.00 feet;
thence S. 89 50'55''E., 20.00 feet;
thence N. 00 01'35''W., 200.00 feet;
thence N. 89 50'55''W., 260.00 feet;
thence S. 00 01'35''E., 60.00 feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING.

    The parcel described contains 18,400.00 square feet or 
approximately 0.42 acres.
T. 20 N., R. 22 W., (South Parcel)
    Sec. 20, Beginning at the NW corner of the SW\1/4\ of the NW\1/
4\ of said section 20;

thence S. 00 01'35''E., 140.00 feet;
thence S. 89 50'55''E., 50.00 feet to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING;
thence S. 89 50'55''E., 564.00 feet;
thence S. 00 01'35''E., 400.00 feet;
thence N. 89 50'55''W., 564.00 feet;
thence N. 00 01'35''W., 400.00 feet, to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING.

    The parcel described contains 225,597.70 square feet or 
approximately 5.18 acres.
    Total area to be withdrawn aggregates 243,997.70 square feet or 
approximately 5.60 acres.

    For a period of 90 days from the date of publication of this 
notice, all persons who wish to submit comments, suggestions, or 
objections in connection with the proposed withdrawal may present their 
views in writing to the undersigned officer of the BLM.
    Notice is hereby given that an opportunity for a public meeting is 
afforded in connection with the proposed withdrawal. All interested 
persons who desire a public meeting for the purpose of being heard on 
the proposed withdrawal must submit a written request to the Arizona 
State Director within 90 days from the date of publication of this 
notice. Upon determination by the authorized officer that a public 
meeting will be held, a notice of time and place will be published in 
the Federal Register at least 30 days before the scheduled date of the 
meeting.
    The application will be processed in accordance with the 
regulations set forth in 43 CFR part 2300.
    For a period of 2 years from the date of publication of this notice 
in the Federal Register, the lands will be segregated as specified 
above unless the application is denied or cancelled or the withdrawal 
is approved prior to that date.
    Dated: March 11, 1994.
Herman L. Kast,
Deputy State Director, Lands and Renewable Resources.
[FR Doc. 94-6981 Filed 3-23-94; 8:45 am]
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