[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 192 (Wednesday, October 2, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 51462]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-25200]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[WY-037-1430-01; WYM-132700]


Notice of Realty Action; Conveyance Under the Recreation & Public 
Purposes (R&PP) Act; Wyoming

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The following public lands were classified as suitable for 
conveyance under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act as amended, 43 
U.S.C. 869 et seq., on November 9, 1988. The City of Rawlins proposes 
to use the land for a shooting range to meet the needs of the citizens 
of Rawlins, including the citizens of Carbon County.

Sixth Principal Meridian

T. 22 N., R. 87 W.,
    Sec. 34: S\1/2\NW\1/4\, SW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\.

    The above land contains 260.000 acres.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karla Swanson, Area Manager, Great 
Divide Resource Area, Bureau of Land Management, 1300 North Third 
Street, Rawlins, Wyoming 82301, 307/328-4200.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: There will be a meeting on October 16, 1996 
from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for the public to comment on this proposed 
action. The meeting will take place at the Rawlins Family Recreation 
Center, 1616 Harshman, Rawlins, Wyoming.
    The proposed conveyance is consistent with the Great Divide 
Resource Management Plan and would serve important recreational and 
educational objectives which cannot be achieved prudently or feasibly 
elsewhere. The land is not needed for Federal purposes.
    The patent, when issued, will be subject to the following terms, 
conditions and reservations:
    1. Provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and to all 
applicable regulations of the Secretary of the Interior.
    2. Reservation of a right-of-way for ditches or canals pursuant to 
the Act of August 30, 1890, 43 U.S.C. 945.
    3. Reservation of all minerals to the United States of America, 
together with the right to prospect for, mine and remove the minerals.
    4. All valid existing rights documented on the official public land 
records at the time of conveyance.
    Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the land 
will be segregated from all forms of appropriation under the public 
land laws, including the general mining laws, except for conveyance 
under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and leasing under the 
mineral leasing laws.
    For a period of forty-five (45) days from the date of issuance of 
this notice, interested parties may submit comments regarding the 
conveyance of the lands to the BLM, District Manager, Rawlins District 
Office, 1300 N. Third Street, Rawlins, Wyoming 82301. Any adverse 
comments will be evaluated by the State Director who may sustain, 
vacate, or modify this realty action. In the absence of any objections, 
this proposed realty action will become final.

    Dated: September 20, 1996.
Karla K.H. Swanson,
Area Manager.
[FR Doc. 96-25200 Filed 10-1-96; 8:45 am]
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