[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 176 (Friday, September 11, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48755-48756]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-24446]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[ID-020-1430-01-IDI-32122]


Amendment of the Monument Resource Management Plan and Notice of 
Realty Action: Sale of Public Land in Minidoka County, ID

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Amendment of the Monument Resource Management Plan and Sale of 
Public Land in Minidoka County, Idaho.

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NOTICE: Notice is hereby given that the Bureau of Land Management has 
amended the Monument Resource Management Plan to change the land use 
plan designation of Lots 1 and 2 (34.89 acres) of Section 25, Township 
8 South, Range 24 East from the current Management Area (retention) 
designation to an Adjustment Area (disposal) designation. Notice is 
also hereby given that the amendment allows only for the sale of lot 2 
(2.87 acres) of Section 25, Township 8 South, Range 24 East, at this 
time.

SUMMARY: The following described public land has been examined and 
through the public supported land use planning process has been 
determined to be suitable for disposal by direct sale pursuant to 
Section 203 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, as 
amended. The land will not be offered for sale until at least 60 days 
after the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register.

Boise Meridian, Idaho

T. 8 S., R. 24 E.
    Sec. 25: Lot 2.

    Comprising 2.87 acres of public land, more or less.


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    The patent, when issued, will contain a reservation to the United 
States for ditches and canals and will be subject to existing rights-
of-way for a buried telephone cable, a power line, and a county road. 
Lot 1 of Section 25, Township 8 South, Range 24 East (32.02 acres) will 
remain in public ownership until such time as it is no longer needed as 
a sheep trail rest area.

DATES: Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the 
land described above will be segregated from appropriation under the 
public land laws, including the mining laws, except the sale provisions 
of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act. The segregative effect 
will end upon issuance of patent or 270 days from the date of 
publication, whichever occurs first.

PLANNING PROTEST: 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. 
Any protest must be filed within 30 days of the publication of this 
notice and sent to the following address: Director, Bureau of Land 
Management, Attention: Ms. Brenda Williams, Protests Coordinator, WO-
210/LS-1075, Department of the Interior, Washington D.C. 20240. The 
Overnight Mail address is: Director, Bureau of Land Management, 
Attention: Ms. Brenda Williams, Protests Coordinator, (WO-210), 1620 L 
Street, N.W., Rm. 1075, Washington, D.C. 20036 [Phone: 202-452-5110]. 
To expedite consideration, in addition to the original sent by mail or 
overnight mail, a copy of the protest may be sent by FAX to 202-452-
5112 or E-mail to [email protected]. The protest shall contain:
    1. The mailing address, telephone number, and interest of the 
person filing the protest.
    2. A statement of the issue or issues being protested.
    3. A statement of the part or parts of the amendment being 
protested.
    4. A copy of all documents addressing the issue or issues that were 
submitted during the planning process by the protesting party or an 
indication of the date the issues were discussed for the record.
    5. A concise statement explaining why the decision is believed to 
be wrong.

DIRECT SALE COMMENTS: For a period of 45 days from the date of 
publication of this notice in the Federal Register, interested parties 
may submit comments on this notice to the District Manager, Bureau of 
Land Management, 1405 Hollipark Drive, Idaho Falls, ID, 83401-2100. 
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 land sale, this realty action will 
become the final determination of the Department of the Interior and 
the planning amendment will be in effect.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Contact Karl Simonson, Realty 
Specialist, at the Burley Field Office, 15 East 200 South, Burley, ID 
83318 or telephone (208)677-6640.

    Dated: August 28, 1998.
Tom Dyer,
Snake River Area Manager.
[FR Doc. 98-24446 Filed 9-10-98; 8:45 am]
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