[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 156 (Tuesday, August 13, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 52738]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-20419]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NV-050-1430-ES; N-61871]


Notice of Realty Action: Segregation Terminated, Lease/Conveyance 
for Recreation and Public Purposes

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management.

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

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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 number N-61855. The exchange segregation 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.). The Clark County School District proposes to use the land for an 
elementary school.

Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada,

T. 19 S., R. 60 E.,
sec. 7, a portion of lot 5, generally known as W\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, 
W\1/2\E\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\.

Approximately 30.0 acres.

    The school is located near N. Fort Apache Road and Iron Mountain 
Road.
    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 water line purposes which have been granted to 
the Las Vegas Valley Water District by Permit No. N-62751 under the Act 
of October 21, 1976(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 N. Torrey Pines Drive, Las Vegas, NV, 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 N. 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. 
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 directly related to the 
suitability of the land for an elementary school. 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, 
these realty actions will become the final determination of the 
Department of the Interior. 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.

    Dated: July 12, 2002.
Rex Wells,
Assistant Field Manager, Division of Lands, Las Vegas, NV.
[FR Doc. 02-20419 Filed 8-12-02; 8:45 am]
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