[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 23 (Friday, February 2, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3942-3943]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-2165]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[NV-050-1430-01; N-59112]


Notice of Realty Action: Amendment of Notice of Realty Action N-
59112

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management.

ACTION: Recreation and public purpose lease/conveyance.

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SUMMARY: The following described public land in Pahrump, Nye County, 
Nevada has been examined and found suitable for lease/conveyance for 
recreational or public purposes under the provisions of the Recreation 
and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). The South 
Valley Baptist Church proposes to use the land for church facility. 
This action was previously published as a portion of Lot 1, resurvey of 
the property has created the following description and increased the 
acreage by 1.965 acres.

Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada

T. 21 S., R. 53 E.,
    Sec. 24: Government Lot 5

    Containing 6.965 acres, more or less.

    The land is not required for any federal purpose. The lease/
conveyance is consistent with current Bureau planning for this area and 
would be in the public interest. The lease/patent, when issued, will be 
subject to the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and 
applicable regulations of the Secretary of the Interior, and will 
contain the following reservations to the United States:
    1. A right-of-way thereon for ditches or 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 applicable law and such regulations as the Secretary of the 
Interior may prescribe.
    Detailed information concerning this action is available for review 
at the office of the Bureau of Land Management, Las Vegas District, 
4765 W. Vegas Drive, Las Vegas, 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/conveyance under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, 
leasing under the mineral leasing laws and disposals under the mineral 
material disposal 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 for 
classification of the lands to the District Manager, Las Vegas 
District, P. O. Box 26569, Las Vegas, Nevada 89126.
    Classification Comments: Interested parties may submit comments 
involving the suitability of the land for a church facility. 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 church facility.
    Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the State Director. In the 
absence of any adverse comments, the classification of the land 
described in this Notice will become effective 60 days from the date of 
publication in the Federal Register. The lands will not be offered for 
lease/conveyance until after the classification becomes effective.


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    Dated: January 23, 1996.
Michael F. Dwyer,
District Manager, Las Vegas, NV.
[FR Doc. 96-2165 Filed 2-1-96; 8:45 am]
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