[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 71 (Friday, April 12, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18026-18027]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-8891]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NV-050-1430-ES; N-41569-30 and N-73996]


Notice of Realty Action Segregation Terminated, Leases/
Conveyances for Recreation and Public Purposes

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Segregation terminated, recreation and public purposes leases/
conveyances.

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SUMMARY: The following described public land in Las Vegas, Clark 
County, Nevada was segregated for exchange purposes on July 23, 1997 
under serial numbers N-61855 and N-66364. The exchange segregations on 
the subject land will be terminated upon publication of this notice in 
the Federal Register. The land has been examined and found suitable for 
leases/conveyances for recreational or public purposes under the 
provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 
U.S.C. 869 et seq.). The Clark County School District proposes to use 
the land for an elementary school (N-41569-30) and Clark County 
proposes to use the land for a park (N-73996).
    Elementary School: T. 22 S., R. 60 E., sec 10, W\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/
4\NE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\, NE\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\. 
(approximately 12.5 acres).
    Park: T. 22 S., R. 60 E., sec 10, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\. 
(approximately 10.0 acres).
    The elementary school and park are located near the corner of 
Rainbow Boulevard and Warm Springs Road.
    The land is not required for any federal purpose. The leases/
conveyances are consistent with current Bureau planning for this area 
and would be in the public interest. The leases/patents, 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. Easements in accordance with the Clark County Transportation 
Plan. Detailed information concerning this action is available for 
review at the office of the Bureau of Land Management, Las Vegas Field 
Office, 4701 Torrey Pines Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada or by calling (702) 
515-5088. 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 disposal 
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 leases/conveyances for classification of the 
land to the Las Vegas Field Manager, Las Vegas Field Office, 4701 
Torrey Pines Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada 89130-2301.

Classification Comments

    Interested parties may submit comments involving the suitability of 
the land for an elementary school and park. Comments on the 
classification are restricted to whether the land is physically suited 
for the proposal, whether the use will maximize the future use/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. The 
classification of the land described in this Notice will become 
effective 60 days from the date of publication in the Federal Register. 
The land will not be offered for leases/conveyances until after the 
classification becomes effective.

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Application Comments

    Interested parties may submit comments regarding the specific use 
proposed in the applications and plans of development, whether the BLM 
followed proper administrative procedures in reaching the decision, or 
any other factor directly related to the suitability of the land for an 
elementary school and park. Any adverse comments will be reviewed by 
the State Director who may sustain, vacate, or modify this realty 
action. In the absence of any adverse comments, this realty action will 
become the final determination of the Department of the Interior.

    Dated: March 8, 2002.
Rex Wells,
Assistant Field Manager, Division of Lands, Las Vegas, NV.
[FR Doc. 02-8891 Filed 4-11-02; 8:45 am]
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