[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 142 (Monday, July 24, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 45618]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-18647]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NV-930-1430-ES; N-62896]


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 Pahrump, Nye 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.). Nye County 
School District proposes to use the land for a multi-school (K-12)/
auxiliary bus yard site. The proposed site is located on the south side 
of Kellog Road, east side of Sandy Lane, and the west side of Hafen 
Ranch Road, and is legally described as follows:

Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada

T. 21 S., R. 54 E.,
Section 21, N\1/2\NE\1/4\.

    Containing 80.00 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 20.00 feet in width along all boundaries in favor of 
the Nevada Bell for a telephone line.
    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 89108. Contact Frederick Marcell 
at 702/647-5164.
    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 District Manager, Bureau of Land Management, Las Vegas Field 
Office, 4765 W. Vegas Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada 89108.
    Classification Comments: Interested parties may submit comments 
involving the suitability of the land for a multi-school (K-12)/
auxiliary bus yard site. Comments on 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 multi-school (K-12)/auxiliary bus 
yard 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 23, 2000.
Rex Wells,
Assistant Field Manager, Division of Lands, Las Vegas, NV.
[FR Doc. 00-18647 Filed 7-21-00; 8:45 am]
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