[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 84 (Wednesday, May 1, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21714-21715]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-10700]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[AZ-010-02-1430-ES; A-31350]


Notice of Realty Action; Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) 
Act Classification; Arizona

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The following public lands in the community of Littlefield in 
Mohave County, Arizona have been examined and found suitable for 
classification for lease or conveyance to the Littlefield School 
District under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes 
Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). The Littlefield School 
District proposes to use the land for schools.

Gila and Salt River Meridian

T. 40 N., R. 16 W.,
Sec. 13, SE\1/4\.
T. 41 N., R. 15 W.,
Sec. 33, portions of Lots 1, 4 and 5.

    Containing 139 acres, more or less.

    The lands are not needed for Federal purposes. Lease or conveyance 
is consistent with current BLM land use planning and would be in the 
public interest. The lease/patent, when issued, will be subject to the 
following terms, conditions and reservations:
    1. Provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and to all 
applicable regulations of the Secretary of the Interior.
    2. A right-of-way for ditches and canals constructed by the 
authority of the United States.
    3. All minerals shall be reserved to the United States, together 
with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the minerals.
    4. Those rights for Old Highway 91, 200 feet wide granted by right-
of-way AZA-021195.
    5. Those rights for a 30 foot wide telephone line granted by right-
of-way AZAR-035969.
    6. Any other valid and existing rights of record not yet 
identified.
    Detailed information concerning this action is available for review 
at the office of the Bureau of Land Management, Arizona Strip Field 
Office, 345 E. Riverside Dr., St. George, Utah 84790.
    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, except for lease or 
conveyance under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and leasing 
under the mineral leasing laws. 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 lease or conveyance 
or classification of the lands to the Field Office Manager, Arizona 
Strip Field Office, 345 E. Riverside Dr., St. George, UT 84790.

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Classification Comments

    Interested parties may submit comments involving the suitability of 
the land for schools. 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 school. Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the State 
Director. In the absence of any adverse comments, the classification 
will become effective 60 days from the date of publication of this 
notice in the Federal Register.

Roger G. Taylor,
Field Manager.
[FR Doc. 02-10700 Filed 4-30-02; 8:45 am]
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