[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 161 (Monday, August 19, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42912-42913]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-21037]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[ID-014-06-1430-01; IDI-31387]


Plan Amendment To Allow for an Indemnity School Land Selection To 
Transfer Public Lands in Valley County, ID to the State of Idaho

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of availability/notice of realty action.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the BLM has completed a proposal 
to amend the Cascade RMP to classify and to allow for transfer certain 
public lands to the State of Idaho via Indemnity School Selection in 
Valley County.

DATES: Any party that participated in the plan amendment and is 
adversely affected by the amendment may protest this action only as it 
affects issues submitted for the record during the planning process. 
The protest shall be in writing and filed with the Director (760), 
Bureau of Land Management, 1800 ``C'' Street, NW., Washington, DC 
20240, within 30 days of publication of this notice. For a period of 45 
days from the publication of this notice, interested

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parties may submit comments regarding the indemnity selection and 
disposal of the selected public lands to the District Manager, Bureau 
of Land Management, 3948 Development Ave., Boise, ID 83705. Objections 
will be reviewed by the State Director who may sustain, vacate, or 
modify this realty action. In the absence of any planning protests or 
objections regarding the indemnity selection, the planning amendment 
will be in effect and this realty action will become the final 
determination of the Department of the Interior.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following described lands have been 
examined and through the public supported land use planning process 
have been determined to be suitable and are hereby classified for 
disposal via the indemnity selection by the State of Idaho pursuant to 
Sections 2275 and 2276 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (43 U.S.C. 
851, 852). The land will not be transferred until at least 60 days 
after the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register.

Boise Meridian, Idaho

T. 17 N., R. 4 E.,
    Section 21; S\1/2\NW\1/4\,
    Section 22; N\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\SE\1/4\.
T. 18 N., R. 4 E.,
    Section 17; SE\1/4\NE\1/4\,
    Section 19; E\1/2\E\1/2\.

    The following described lands have been examined and through the 
public supported land use planning process have been determined to not 
be suitable for disposal via the indemnity selection by the State of 
Idaho pursuant to Sections 2275 and 2276 of the Revised Statutes, as 
amended (43 U.S.C. 851, 852).

Boise Meridian, Idaho

T. 17 N., R. 4 E.,
    Section 21; S\1/2\SE\1/4\,
    Section 33; E\1/2\SW\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\;
    Section 35; NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\, SW\1/4\.

    This Decision is in accordance with the Endangered Species Act of 
1973 (Pub. L. 93-205, 87 Stat. 884, 16 U.S.C. 1531), E.O. No. 11593, 
National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (80 Stat. 915, 16 U.S.C. 470 
et seq.), as amended, National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (Pub. 
L. 91-190, 83 Stat. 852; 42 U.S.C. 4321), Federal Land Policy and 
Management Act of October 21, 1976 (Pub. L. 94-579, 90 Stat. 2743 
Section 102(8)), and Section 7 of the Taylor Grazing Act, (43 U.S.C. 
315, 315a-315r). This Classification action meets the criteria in, and 
is made pursuant to 43 CFR 2410.1(a)-(d), and 2450. The purpose of this 
indemnity selection is to satisfy a portion of the debt owed to the 
State of Idaho by the federal government for school endowment lands not 
available for transfer to the State at the time of statehood. The 
reservations, terms, and conditions applicable to the conveyance are:
    Excepting and Reserving to the United States:
    1. A right-of-way thereon for ditches and canals constructed by the 
authority of the United States pursuant to the Act of August 30, 1890 
(26 Stat. 291; 43 U.S.C. 945).
    2. Those rights for an access road granted to the United States 
Forest Service, its successors or assigns by Right-of-Way IDI-05762, 
under the Act of January 13, 1916 (44 LD 513).
    Any party that participated in the plan amendment and is adversely 
affected by the amendment may protest this action only as it affects 
issues submitted for the record during the planning process. The 
protest shall be in writing and filed with the Director (760), Bureau 
of Land Management, 1800 ``C'' Street, NW., Washington, DC 20240, 
within 30 days of publication of this notice.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to the District Manager, Bureau of 
Land Management. Lower Snake River District, Boise Field Office, 3948 
Development Avenue, Boise, Idaho 83705.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Fend, Cascade Resource Area 
Manager, Bureau of Land Management, 3948 Development Avenue, Boise, 
Idaho 83705, (208) 384-3352 or 384-3300.

    Dated: August 12, 1996.
Rodger E. Schmitt,
Acting District Manager.
[FR Doc. 96-21037 Filed 8-16-96; 8:45 am]
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