[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 61 (Thursday, March 28, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13859-13860]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-7486]



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FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION


Coastal Barrier Improvement Act; Property Availability: Bryant 
Road Property, Worcester County, MA

AGENCY: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the property known as the Bryant 
Road Property located on the southerly side of Bryant Road in the Town 
of Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, is affected by section 10 
of the Coastal Barrier Improvement Act of 1990, as specified below.

DATES: Written notice of serious interest to purchase or effect other 
transfer of all or any portion of the property may be mailed or faxed 
to the FDIC until June 26, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Copies of detailed descriptions of the property, including 
maps, may be obtained from or are available for inspection by 
contacting the following person: Ms. Mary Ann Richardson, Federal 
Deposit Insurance Corporation, Franklin Consolidated Office, 124 Grove 
Street, Franklin, MA 02038, (508) 520-6186; Fax (508) 520-2688.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Bryant Road property consists of 
approximately 155 acres of undeveloped land located on the southerly 
side of Bryant Road approximately 250 feet south of the intersection 
with Broad Street (Route 68) in the Town of Holden, Massachusetts. The 
legal description of the property is shown at the Worcester District 
Registry of Deeds in Book 16693, Pages 329-330 and is further defined 
in the Holden Assessor's Office as Map 85, Parcel L-3. The site is 
irregularly shaped, forested, and zoned residential. The property 
exhibits an uneven, rolling topography with an overall slope dropping 
to the south. The Bryant Road property has vegetation predominately 
composed of mixed deciduous and coniferous trees and has two seasonal 
streams and a pond. The property contains wetlands and is contiguous 
with lands managed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Metropolitan 
District Commission and the City of Worcester for watershed and natural 
resource conservation purposes. This property is covered property 
within the meaning of Section 10 of the Coastal Barrier Improvement Act 
of 1990, Public Law 101-591 (12 U.S.C. 1441a-3).
    Written notice of serious interest in the purchase or other 
transfer of all or any portion of the property must be received on or 
before [insert date 90 days after Federal Register publication date] by 
the FDIC at the appropriate address stated above.

Eligible Entities

    Those entities eligible to submit written notices of serious 
interest are:

1. Agencies or entities of the Federal government;
2. Agencies or entities of State or local government; and
3. ``Qualified organizations'' pursuant to section 170(h)(3) of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 170(h)(3)).

Form of Notice

    Written notices of serious interest must be submitted in the 
following form:
NOTICE OF SERIOUS INTEREST
RE: [insert name of property]
Federal Register Publication
    Date:____________

[insert Federal Register publication date]

    1. Entity name.
    2. Declaration of eligibility to submit Notice under criteria set 
forth in the Coastal Barrier Improvement Act of 1990, P.L. 101-591, 
section 10(b)(2), (12 U.S.C. 1441a-3(b)(2)), including, for qualified 
organizations, a determination letter from the United States Internal 
Revenue Service regarding the organization's status under section 
170(h)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. 170(h)(3)).
    3. Brief description of proposed terms of purchase or other offer 
for all or any portion of the property (e.g., price, method of 
financing, expected closing date, etc.).
    4. Declaration of entity that it intends to use the property for 
wildlife refuge,

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sanctuary, open space, recreational, historical, cultural, or natural 
resource conservation purposes (12 U.S.C. 1441a-3(b)(4)), as provided 
in a clear written description of the purpose(s) to which the property 
will be put and the location and acreage of the area covered by each 
purpose(s) including a declaration of entity that it will accept the 
placement, by the FDIC, of an easement or deed restriction on the 
property consistent with its intended conservation use(s) as stated in 
its notice of serious interest.
    5. Authorized Representative (Name/Address/Telephone/Fax).

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection.

    Dated: March 21, 1996.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Jerry L. Langley,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-7486 Filed 3-27-96; 8:45 am]
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