[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 28 (Friday, February 9, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 5023]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-2786]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[OR-080-084-6333-00; GP6-0052]


Amendment to Motorized Vehicle Restriction on Public Lands; Salem 
District; Oregon

ACTION: Amendment to the Motorized Vehicle Restriction on Public Lands 
Notice; Salem District; Oregon, published in the September 12, 1995, 
edition of the Federal Register (60 FR 47397).

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SUMMARY: Notice is given that the Motorized Vehicle Restriction on 
Public Lands Notice; Salem District; Oregon, published in the September 
12, 1995, edition of the Federal Register (60 FR 47397) is hereby 
amended. This order is issued under the authority 43 CFR 8364.1 and 
closes additional roads and public lands to motorized vehicle use. 
Notice is hereby given that the following areas are closed to motorized 
vehicle traffic:
    1. The last 0.25 mile of Road 9-1E-12, east of its intersection 
with Road 10-2E-4 in Section 31, T. 9 S., R. 2 E., Will. Mer., Oreg.
    2. All lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in 
Sections 15, 16, and 17, T. 6 S., R. 2 E., Will. Mer., Oreg., excluding 
Clackamas County Road No. 42027.

EXEMPTIONS: The following persons, operating within the scope of their 
official duties, are exempt from the provisions of this closure order: 
BLM employees; state, local and federal law enforcement and fire 
protection personnel; holders of BLM road use permits that include 
roads within the closure area; and purchasers of BLM timber within the 
closure area including their employees and subcontractors. Access by 
additional parties may be allowed, but must be approved in advance by 
the Authorized Officer.

Penalties: Any person who fails to comply with the provisions of this 
closure order may be subject to the penalties provided in 43 CFR 
8360.0-7, which include a fine not to exceed $1,000 and/or imprisonment 
not to exceed 12 months, as well as, penalties provided under Oregon 
State Law.

EFFECTIVE DATE: This emergency closure shall remain in effect until 
revised, revoked or amended.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard Prather, Area Manager, 
Cascades Resource Area, 1717 Fabry Road SE, Salem, OR 97306, (503) 375-
5646.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of these closures is to protect 
soil, vegetation and sensitive cultural, paleontological, and riparian 
resources, from excessive damage by motorized vehicles.
Richard Prather,
Area Manager, Cascades Resource Area.

[FR Doc. 96-2786 Filed 2-8-96; 8:45 am]
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