[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 114 (Monday, June 15, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32680-32681]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-15803]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[NV-930-4210-05; N-61108]


Notice of Realty Action: Lease/Conveyance for Recreation and 
Public Purposes

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management.

ACTION: Recreation and Public Purpose Lease/Conveyance.

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SUMMARY: The following described public land in Las Vegas, Clark 
County, Nevada has been examined and found suitable for lease/
conveyance for recreational or public purposes under the provisions of 
the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et 
seq.). Clark County proposes to use the land for a public park.

Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada

T. 22 S., R. 61 E.,
    Sec. 15, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\.

    Containing 20.0 acres, more or less.

    The land is not required for any federal purpose. The lease/
conveyance is consistent with current Bureau planning for this area and 
would be in the public interest. The lease/patent, when issued, will be 
subject to the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and 
applicable regulations of the Secretary of the Interior, and will 
contain the following reservations to the United States:
    1. A right-of-way thereon for ditches or canals constructed by the 
authority of the United States, Act of August 30, 1890 (43 U.S.C. 945).
    2. All minerals shall be reserved to the United States, together 
with the right to prospect for, mine and remove such deposits from the 
same under applicable law and such regulations as the Secretary of the 
Interior may prescribe and will be subject to:
    1. An easement 50 feet in width along the eastern and southern 
boundaries in favor of Clark County for roads, public utilities, or 
flood control purposes.
    2. Those rights for distribution line purposes which have been 
granted to Las Vegas Valley Water District by Permit No. N-57091 under 
the Act of October 21, 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1761).
    3. Those rights for telephone line purposes which have been granted 
to Sprint Central Telephone by Permit No. N-59915 under the Act of 
October 21, 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1761).
    Detailed information concerning this action is available for review 
at the office of the Bureau of Land Management, Las Vegas Field Office, 
4765 W. Vegas Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada.
    Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the above 
described land will be segregated from all other forms of appropriation 
under the public land laws, including the general mining laws, except 
for lease/conveyance under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, 
leasing under the mineral leasing laws and disposals under the mineral 
material disposal laws.
    For a period of 45 days from the date of publication of this notice 
in the Federal Register, interested parties may submit comments 
regarding the proposed lease/conveyance for classification of the lands 
to the Las Vegas Field Office Manager, Las Vegas Field Office, 4765 
Vegas Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada 89108.

Classification Comments

    Interested parties may submit comments involving the suitability of 
the land for a park site. Comments on

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the classification are restricted to whether the land is physically 
suited for the proposal, whether the use will maximize the future use 
or uses of the land, whether the use is consistent with local planning 
and zoning, or if the use is consistent with State and Federal 
programs.

Application Comments

    Interested parties may submit comments regarding the specific use 
proposed in the application and plan of development, whether the BLM 
followed proper administrative procedures in reaching the decision, or 
any other factor not directly related to the suitability of the land 
for a park site.
    Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the State Director.
    In the absence of any adverse comments, the classification of the 
land described in this Notice will become effective 60 days from the 
date of publication in the Federal Register. The lands will not be 
offered for lease/conveyance until after the classification becomes 
effective.

    Dated: June 8, 1998.
Rex Wells,
Assistant Field Office Manager, Las Vegas, NV.
[FR Doc. 98-15803 Filed 6-12-98; 8:45 am]
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