[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 56 (Thursday, March 21, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11616-11617]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-6817]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Navy
Community Redevelopment Authority and Available Surplus Buildings
and Land at Military Installations Designated for Closure: Naval Air
Warfare Center, Aircraft Division, Warminster, PA
SUMMARY: This Notice provides information regarding the redevelopment
authority that has been established to plan the reuse of the Naval Air
Warfare Center, Aircraft Division, Warminster, Pennsylvania, and the
surplus property that is located at that base closure site.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further general information,
contact John J. Kane, Director, Department of the Navy, Real Estate
Operations, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, 200 Stovall Street,
Alexandria, VA 22332-2300, telephone (703) 325-0474, or Marian E.
DiGiamarino, Special Assistant for Real Estate, Base Closure Team,
Northern Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Lester, PA
19113-2090, telephone (610) 595-0762. For more detailed information
regarding particular properties identified in this Notice (i.e.
acreage, floorplan, sanitary facilities, exact street address, etc.),
contact Helen McCabe, Realty Specialist, Base Closure Team, Northern
Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Lester, PA 19113-2090,
telephone (610) 595-0549.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In 1991, the Naval Air Warfare Center,
Aircraft Division, Warminster, Pennsylvania, was designated for
realignment pursuant to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of
1990, Public Law 101-510, as amended. In 1995 this designation was
revised to reflect complete closure. Pursuant to this revised
designation, on 28 September 1995, the remaining land and facilities at
this installation were declared excess to the Department of Navy and
made available for use by other federal public agencies. No interest
has been expressed.
Notice of Surplus Property
Pursuant to paragraph (7)(B) of Section 2905(b) of the Defense Base
Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, as amended by the Base Closure
Community Redevelopment and Homeless Assistance Act of 1994, the
following information regarding the redevelopment authority for and
surplus property at the Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division,
Warminster, Pennsylvania, is published in the Federal Register.
Redevelopment Authority
The redevelopment authority for the Naval Air Warfare Center,
Aircraft Division, Warminster, Pennsylvania, for purposes of
implementing the provisions of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment
Act of 1990, as amended, is the Federal Lands Reuse Authority of Bucks
County (FLRA-BC), chaired by Mr. Robert Finley. A cross section of
community interests is represented on the Reuse Authority. For further
information contact Mr. Steven W. Rockwell, Executive Director, Federal
Lands Reuse Authority of Bucks County, P.O. Box 3049, Warminster, PA
18974, telephone (215) 957-2310, facsimile (215) 957-2322.
Surplus Property Descriptions
The following is a listing of the additional land and facilities at
the Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division, Warminster,
Pennsylvania including the Oreland Open Water Test Facility, Oreland,
PA, an off-site component, that are surplus to the federal government.
Land
Approximately 53 acres of improved and unimproved fee simple land
at the Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division, Warminster,
Pennsylvania (including its off-site component). In general, all areas
will be available upon the closure of the Air Warfare Center,
anticipated for March 1997.
Buildings
The following is a summary of the facilities located on the above
described land which will be available when the Center closes in March
1997, unless otherwise indicated. Property numbers are available on
request.
Main Base
Biological lab facilities (3 structures); Comments: Approx. 8,938
square feet;--Communications systems lab facility (5 structures);
Comments: Approx. 28,947 square feet;--Community research lab
facilities (9 structures); Comments: Approx. 75,163 square feet;--Fire/
rescue facility (1 structure); Comments: Approx. 13,139 square feet;--
Gate/entry facility (2 structures); Comments: Approx. 246 square
feet;--Minibuoy test facility (1 structure); Comments:
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Approx. 40 square feet;--Miscellaneous facilities; Comments: Measuring
systems vary (TACAMO aprons, fencing, etc.);--Paved drive/plant area;
Comments: measuring systems vary;--Pavements/grounds; Comments: Approx.
2,643 square feet (parking, sidewalks, roads, etc.);--Primary
substation; Comments: Measuring systems vary;--Public works shop and
maintenance storage facilities (6 structures); Comments: Approx. 4716
square feet;--Refuel vehicle facility (2 structures); Comments: Approx.
1,120 square feet;--Research, development, test & evaluation storage
lab facility (1 structure); Comments: Approx. 577 square feet;--Sewage
treatment facility (2 structures); Comments: Approx. 2,543 square
feet;--Sonobuoy Accelerator (1 structure); Comments: Approx. 40 square
feet;--Substation #2A; Comments: Measuring systems vary;--Substation #4
facility (1 structure); Comments: Approx. 626 square feet;--Switch/
substation (2 structures); Comments: Approx. 3,507 square feet;--
Underwater lab (6 structures); Comments: Approx 58,818 square feet; --
Utilities; Comments: Measuring systems vary (water, electric
distribution lines, fire protection, drainage ditch, sanitary sewer);--
Well-potable water #10; Comments: Approx 58,818 square feet.
Off-Site Component
Instrument facility (1 structure); Comments: Approx. 253 square
feet;--Miscellaneous facilities; Comments: Measuring systems vary
(loading dock and pad, fixed crane, flag pole, fencing, electric line,
parking area, etc.)
Expressions of Interest
Pursuant to paragraph 7(C) of Section 2905(b) of the Defense Base
Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, as amended by the Base Closure
Community Redevelopment and Homeless Assistance Act of 1994, State and
local governments, representatives of the homeless, and other
interested parties located in the vicinity of the Naval Air Warfare
Center, Aircraft Division, Warminster, Pennsylvania, shall submit to
said redevelopment authority Federal Lands Reuse Authority of Bucks
County (FLRA-BC) a notice of interest, of such governments,
representatives and parties in the above described surplus property, or
any portion thereof. A notice of interest shall describe the need of
the government, representative, or party concerned for the desired
surplus property. Pursuant paragraphs 7(C) of said Section 2905(b), the
redevelopment authority shall assist interested parties in evaluating
the surplus property for the intended use and publish in a newspaper of
general circulation in Bucks and Montgomery Counties, Pennsylvania, the
date by which expressions of interest must be submitted.
Dated: March 12, 1996.
M. A. Waters,
LCDR, JAGC, USN, Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-6817 Filed 3-20-96; 8:45 am]
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