[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 43 (Friday, March 5, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10718-10719]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-5428]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[OR-095-09-6332-00: GP9-0095]


Temporary Closure of Public Lands; Lane County, Oregon

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Temporary closure of public lands in Lane County, Oregon.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that certain public lands in Lane 
County, Oregon are temporarily closed to all public use, including 
recreation,

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parking, camping, shooting, hiking and sightseeing, from February 24, 
1999 through May 31, 1999. The closure is made under the authority of 
43 CFR 8364.1.
    The public lands affected by this temporary closure are 
specifically identified as follows:

Willamette Meridian, Oregon

T. 21 S., R. 3 W.

    Sec. 1: Beginning at a point on the line between Sections 1 and 
2, Township 21 South, Range 3 West, Willamette Meridian, in Lane 
County, Oregon, 250.8 feet South of the Northwest corner of said 
Section 1; thence South along said section line 670 feet to a point; 
thence South 40 deg. 30' East a distance of 230 feet to a point; 
thence East 700 feet to a point; thence North 600 feet to the 
Southwest corner of the David Mosby Donation Land Claim No. 60; 
thence North 67 deg. 45' West a distance of 672 feet, more or less, 
to the point of beginning, in Lane County, Oregon;
    EXCEPT that portion lying Southeasterly of the Northwesterly 
line of Layng Road (County Road No. 373), in Lane County, Oregon. 
Containing approximately 5 acres.

    The following persons, operating within the scope of their official 
duties, are exempt from the provisions of this closure order: Bureau 
employees; state, local and federal law enforcement and fire protection 
personnel; adjoining landowners; the contractor authorized to construct 
the Mosby Creek Trailhead facilities for the Row River Trail and its 
subcontractors. Access by additional parties may be allowed, but must 
be approved in advance in writing by the Authorized Officer.
    Any person who fails to comply with the provisions of this closure 
order may be subject to the penalties provided in 43 CFR 8360.0-7, 
which include a fine not to exceed $1,000 and/or imprisonment not to 
exceed 12 months.
    The public lands temporarily closed to public use under this order 
will be posted with signs at points of public access.
    The purpose of this temporary closure is to provide for public 
safety, facilitate construction of the Mosby Creek Trailhead 
facilities, and protection of property and equipment during the 
mobilization, construction and de-mobilization phases of the Mosby 
Creek Trailhead construction project.

DATES: This closure is effective from February 24, 1999 through May 31, 
1999.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the closure order and maps showing the location of 
the closed lands are available from the Eugene District Office, P. O. 
Box 10226 (2890 Chad Drive), Eugene, Oregon 97440.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steven Calish, South Valley Area 
Manager, Eugene District Office, at (541) 683-6600.

    Dated: February 23, 1999.
Steven Calish,
South Valley Area Manager.
[FR Doc. 99-5428 Filed 3-4-99; 8:45 am]
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