[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 250 (Wednesday, December 31, 1997)] [Notices] [Pages 68269-68270] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-34121] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Navy Determination of Surplus for the Disposal and Reuse of Marine Corps Air Station Tustin, CA AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice provides information regarding the local redevelopment authority that has been established to plan the reuse of Marine Corps Air Station Tustin, California, and the surplus property that is located at that base closure site. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard Anderson, Real Estate and Base Closure Section Head, Commandant of the Marine Corps (Code LFL3), Headquarters US Marine Corps, 2 Navy Annex, Washington, D.C. 20380- 1775, Telephone (703) 696-0865. For more detailed information regarding particular properties identified in this Notice (i.e., acreage, floor plans, condition, exact street address, etc.), contact Al Murphy, Base Realignment and Closure Office, COMCABWEST, Code 1AS, Headquarters Marine Corps Air Station, El Toro, PO BOX 95001, Santa Ana, CA 92709- 5001, Telephone (714) 726-5305. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In 1991, Marine Corps Air Station Tustin was designated for closure under the authority of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, Public Law 101-510, as amended. Pursuant to this designation, on October 1, 1993, land and facilities at this installation were declared excess to the Department of Navy and available to other Department of Defense components and other Federal agencies. With the exception of the land and facilities excluded from this Notice, it is not anticipated that any other land or facilities will be made available to such components or other Federal agencies. 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 Marine Corps Air Station Tustin, CA, is published in the Federal Register. Redevelopment Authority The local redevelopment authority for Marine Corps Air Station Tustin, for [[Page 68270]] purposes of implementing the provisions of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, as amended, is the City of Tustin. The Mayor of the City has established a committee to provide recommendations to the Tustin City Council concerning the redevelopment plan for the Air Station. This committee is known as the ``Marine Corps Air Station Closure Task Force'' and is chaired by a member of the Tustin City Council. A cross section of community interests is represented on the committee. Daily operations of the local redevelopment authority are managed by Christine Shingleton, Assistant City Manager, 300 Centennial Way, Tustin, CA 92680, Telephone (714) 573-3107 and Dana Ogdon, Senior Planner, Telephone (714) 573-3116. Surplus Property Descriptions The following is a list of the land and facilities at Marine Corps Air Station Tustin that are declared surplus to the needs of the Federal Government. Land Approximately 1594 acres of improved and unimproved fee simple land at Marine Corps Air Station Tustin, located within the cities of Tustin and Irvine (incorporated), Orange County, will be available. In general, all areas will be available when the installation closes in July, 1999. Of this total acreage, approximately 530 acres is undeveloped land, of which 360 acres are currently being utilized for agricultural activities. Excluded from this determination of surplus is a parcel of property of approximately 15.9 acres that includes a United States Armed Services Reserve Center and its supporting facilities. This compound will be transferred to the Department of the Army for the use of the United States Army Reserve upon operational closure of the Marine Corps Air Station. Buildings The following is a summary of the buildings and other improvements located on the above-described land that will also be available when the installation closes. Two blimp hangars are listed on the National Register of Historic Places with some associated buildings, connecting roads, blimp mooring mats, etc., that are part of an eligible historic district. Property numbers are available on request. --Administrative/office facilities (9 structures) Comments: Approx. 48,754 square feet. --Airfield operations facility (1 structure) Comments: Approx. 6,085 square feet. --Auditorium (1 structure) Comments: Approx. 5,700 square feet. --Aviation maintenance facilities (28 structures) Comments: Approx. 646,743 square feet. Includes two blimp hangars, both listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Blimp hangars are approx. 300,000 square feet each. --Bachelor quarters housing (12 structures) Comments: Approx. 390,921 square feet. Eleven structures are designed with units consisting of two living spaces with a shared bathroom. One contains large open bay rooms. --Chapel (1 structure) Comments: Approx. 3,803 square feet. --Child care facilities (2 structures) Comments: Approx. 18,973 square feet. --Community support facilities (4 structures) Comments: Approx. 19,212 square feet. --Bowling Alley (1 structure) Comments: Approx. 5,640 square feet. --Fire protection (4 structures) Comments: Approx. 12,977 square feet. --Hazardous materials storage facilities (16 structures) Comments: Approx. 7,043 square feet. --Hazardous waste storage facilities (24 structures) Comments: Approx. 6,869 square feet. --Housing units (1537 units) Comments: 2, 3, 4 bedroom townhouse, duplexes, and apartments. --Instructional facilities (7 structures) Comments: Approx. 78,396 square feet. Classroom and general training type facility. --Maintenance production facilities (19 structures) Comments: Approx. 77,234 square feet. Ground support equipment shops, auto/truck repair shops, paint booths, wash and grease racks. --Medical/Dental facility (1 structure) Comments: Approx. 11,210 square feet. --Mess and dining facilities (5 structures) Comments: Approx. 48,541 square feet. Club facilities, enlisted mess hall, cafeteria. --Miscellaneous facilities (27 structures) Comments: Approx: 58,054 square feet. Includes filling station, pavilion, security gate houses, etc. --Recreational facilities (17 structures) Comments: Tennis, basketball, volleyball, and racquetball courts. Football, baseball, and softball fields. Picnic grounds with ancillary facilities. --Paved areas (airfield) Comments: Approx. 916,588 square yards. Includes runway, taxiway, van pads, access apron, washrack pavement. --Paved areas (roads and other surface areas) Comments: Approx. 245,992 square yards consisting of roads and 2 bridges. Approx. 560,251 square yards consisting of other surface areas, i.e., sidewalks, parking lots, and airfield center mat. --Utility facilities (46 structures) Comments: Measuring systems vary; Gas, telephone, electric, storm drainage, water, sewer, oil-water separators, fire alarm system, fire protection systems, compressed air distribution line, JP5 aviation fuel supply line located on and off base with associated property interests. --Warehouse/storage facilities (32 structures) Comments: Approx. 171,640 square feet. Redevelopment Planning Pursuant to Section 2905(b)(7)(F) of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, as amended, the local redevelopment authority has prepared a redevelopment plan that considered the interests of state and local governments, representatives of the homeless, and other interested parties located in the vicinity of Marine Corps Air Station Tustin, California, and has submitted that plan to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development pursuant to Section 2905(b)(7)(G). Dated: December 24, 1997. Saundra K. Melancon, Paralegal Specialist, Alternate Federal Register Liaison Officer. [FR Doc. 97-34121 Filed 12-30-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3810-FF-P