[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 76 (Friday, April 19, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19446-19447]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-9612]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NV-050-1430-ES; N-66442]


Notice of Realty.

ACTION: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Segregation terminated, recreation and public purposes lease/
conveyance; notice.

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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 
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.). Clark County proposes to use the land for a 
regional park.

Mount Diablo Meridian
    Nevada, T. 22 S., R. 60 E.,sec. 28, N\1/2\SW\1/4\, SW\1/4\SW\1/
4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, SE\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, E\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/
4\SE\1/4\, E\1/2\NW\1/4\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/4\, NW\1/
4\SE\1/4\, SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\, N\1/2\NE\1/4\SE\1/
4\SE\1/4\.

    Approximately 285.0 acres.

    The regional park is located at Buffalo Drive and Cactus Avenue. 
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. Easements in accordance with the Clark County Transportation 
Plan.
    2. Those rights for power line purposes which have been granted to 
Nevada Power Company by Permit No. Nev-015991 under the act of February 
15, 1901 (031 Stat. 0790; 43 U.S.C. 959).
    3. Those rights for power line purposes which have been granted to 
Nevada Power Company by Permit No. N-58888 under the act of October 21, 
1976 (090 Stat. 2776; 43 U.S.C. 1761).
    Detailed information concerning this action is available for review 
at the office of the Bureau of Land Management, Las Vegas Field Office, 
4701 North 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 lease/conveyance for classification of the land 
to the Las Vegas Field Manager, Las Vegas Field Office, 4701 North 
Torrey Pines Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada 89130-2301.
    Classification Comments: Interested parties may submit comments 
involving the suitability of the land for a regional 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 lease/conveyance until after the 
classification becomes effective.
    Application Comments: Interested parties may submit comments 
regarding the specific use proposed in the application and plan of 
development, whether the BLM followed proper

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administrative procedures in reaching the decision, or any other factor 
directly related to the suitability of the land for a regional 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: February 13, 2002.
Rex Wells,
Assistant Field Manager, Division of Lands, Las Vegas, NV.
[FR Doc. 02-9612 Filed 4-18-02; 8:45 am]
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