[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 28 (Tuesday, February 11, 1997)] [Notices] [Pages 6227-6228] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-3344] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Navy Community Redevelopment Authority and Available Surplus Buildings and Land at Military Installations Designated for Closure: Naval Reserve Center, Perth Amboy, New Jersey SUMMARY: This Notice provides information regarding the redevelopment authority that has been established to plan the reuse of the Naval Reserve Center, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, the surplus property that is located at that base closure site, and the timely election by the redevelopment authority to proceed under new procedures set forth in the Base Closure Community Redevelopment and Homeless Assistance Act of 1994. ADDRESSES: For further general information, contact John J. Kane, Deputy Division Director, Dept. of 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 Ron Kohri, Activity Manager, Base Closure Team, Northern Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Lester, PA 19113-2090, telephone (610) 595-0519. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In 1993, the Naval Reserve Center, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, was designated for closure pursuant to the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, Public Law 101-510, as amended. Pursuant to this designation, the land and facilities at this installation are declared surplus to the federal government and available for use by (a) non-Federal public agencies pursuant to various statutes which authorize conveyance of property for public projects, and (b) homeless provider groups. Election to Proceed Under New Statutory Procedures Subsequently, the Base Closure Community Redevelopment and Homeless Assistance Act of 1994 (Pub. L. 103-421) was signed into law. Section 2 of this statute gives the redevelopment authority at base closure sites the option of proceeding under new procedures with regard to the manner in which the redevelopment plan for the base is formulated and how requests are made for future use of the property by homeless assistance providers. On December 23, 1994, the Governor of New Jersey submitted a timely request to proceed under the new procedures. Accordingly, this notice fulfills the Federal Register publication requirement of Section 2(e)(3) of the Base Closure Community Redevelopment and Homeless Assistance Act of 1994. Also, pursuant to Section 2905(b)(7)(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 Reserve Center, Perth Amboy, NJ is published in the Federal Register. Redevelopment Authority The redevelopment authority for the Naval Reserve Center, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, for purposes of implementing the provisions of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, as amended, is the City of Perth Amboy, acting by and through its Mayor, Joseph Vas. For further information contact the Office of the Mayor, City of Perth Amboy, City Hall, Perth Amboy, New Jersey 08861, telephone number is (908) 826-0290. [[Page 6228]] Surplus Property Descriptions The following is a listing of the land and facilities at the Naval Reserve Center, Perth Amboy that are surplus to the federal government. Land Approximately 2.43 acres of improved and unimproved fee simple land and approximately 0.05 acre in easements at the U.S. Naval Reserve Center, in the City of Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey. In general, all areas are presently available. The station closed on July 1, 1994. Buildings The following is a summary of the facilities located on the above described land which are presently available. Property numbers are available on request. --Administrative/training facilities; (1 structure); Comments: Approx. 29,400 square feet. --Garage facilities (1 structure); Comments: Approx. 667 square feet. --Paved areas; Comments: Approx. 3,060 square yards. Parking area, roads and sidewalks. --General purpose/berthing wharf (1 structure); Comments: Approx. 3,582 square feet. --Utility facilities; Comments: Measuring systems vary. Sanitary sewer, water distribution line, (potable), electrical distribution line and storm sewer Expressions of Interest Pursuant to Section 2905(b)(7)(C) 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 Reserve Center, Perth Amboy, shall submit to said redevelopment authority (City of Perth Amboy) 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 to Section 2905(b)(7) (C) and (D), 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 Perth Amboy, New Jersey the date by which expressions of interest must be submitted. Dated: February 5, 1997. D.E. Koenig, Jr., LCDR, JAGC, USNR, Federal Register Liaison Officer. [FR Doc. 97-3344 Filed 2-10-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3810-FF-P