[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 227 (Friday, November 24, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70609-70610]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-29978]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[AZ-040-00-7122-EU-5709; AZA 31123]


Notice of Realty Action; Airport Conveyance; Arizona

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The following public lands in Greenlee County, Arizona have 
been examined and found suitable for conveyance for airport purposes to 
the Town of Duncan, a political subdivision, under the provisions of 
the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982 (96 Stat. 692, 49 U.S.C. 
2215).

Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona

T. 8 S., R. 31 E.,
    Sec. 35, E\1/2\E\1/2\.

    The area described contains 160 acres.

    This action is a motion by the Bureau of Land Management to make 
available lands identified and designated as disposal lands under the 
Safford District Resource Management Plan, dated August 1991, and are 
not needed for Federal purposes. Conveyance is consistent with current 
BLM land use planning and would be in the public interest. Detailed 
information concerning this action is available for review at the 
Bureau of Land Management, Safford Field Office, 711 14th Avenue, 
Safford, Arizona.
    The patent when issued will be subject to the following terms, 
conditions and reservations:
    1. A right-of-way for ditches and canals constructed by the 
authority of the United States, Act of August 30, 1890 (43 U.S.C. 945).
    2. All minerals in the land shall be reserved to the United States, 
together with the right to mine and remove the same under applicable 
laws and whether such mining and removal of minerals will interfere 
with the development, operation and maintenance of the airport.
    3. All valid existing rights documented on the official public land 
records at the time of patent issuance.
    4. Two rights-of-way under section 28 of the Mineral Leasing Act of 
1920, as amended (41 Stat. 437; 30 U.S.C. 185) for oil and gas pipeline 
purposes granted to El Paso Natural Gas Company (AZA 004521 and PHX 
0079873).
    5. The property interest conveyed shall revert to the United States 
in the event that the lands in question are not developed for airport 
or airway purposes or are used in a manner

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inconsistent with the terms of the conveyance.
    Detailed information concerning this action is available for review 
at the Bureau of Land Management, Safford Field Office, 711 14th 
Avenue, Safford, Arizona 85546. Upon publication of this notice in the 
Federal Register, the lands will be segregated from all other forms of 
appropriation under the public land laws, including the general mining 
laws. The segregative effect of the notice of realty action will 
terminate either upon the issuance of a document of conveyance or one 
year after the date of publication, whichever occurs first.
    For a period of 45 days from the date of publication of this notice 
in the Federal Register, interested persons may submit comments 
regarding the proposed conveyance of the lands to the Field Office 
Manager, Safford Field Office, 711 14th Avenue, Safford, Arizona 85546.

    Dated: November 7, 2000.
Wayne King,
Acting Field Office Manager.
[FR Doc. 00-29978 Filed 11-22-00; 8:45 am]
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