[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 218 (Tuesday, November 12, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 68684]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-28703]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[ES-960-1430-ET; MIES-50199]


Public Land Order No. 7545; Revocation of Executive Order Dated 
May 24, 1847; Michigan

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Public land order.

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SUMMARY: This order revokes in its entirety, an Executive Order which 
reserved 87.1 acres of public land for use by the United States Coast 
Guard for lighthouse purposes. The land is no longer needed for 
lighthouse purposes. This action will open 0.47 acres to surface entry. 
The remaining land has been conveyed out of Federal ownership.

EFFECTIVE DATE: December 12, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ed Ruda, BLM Eastern States Office, 
7450 Boston Boulevard, Springfield, Virginia 22153, 703-440-1663.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a record clearing action only for 
the land that is no longer in Federal ownership.

Order

    By virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior 
by section 204 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 
43 U.S.C. 1714 (1994), it is ordered as follows:
    1. The Executive Order dated May 24, 1847, which reserved public 
land for lighthouse purposes, is hereby revoked in its entirety:

Michigan Meridian

T. 18 N., R. 14 E.,
    Sec. 2, lots 1 and 2.
The area described contains 87.1 acres in Huron County.

    2. At 10 a.m. on December 12, 2002, the land described below will 
be opened to the operation of the public land laws generally, subject 
to valid existing rights, the provision of existing withdrawals, other 
segregations of record, and the requirements of applicable law. All 
valid applications received at or prior to 10 a.m. on December 12, 
2002, shall be considered as simultaneously filed at that time. Those 
received thereafter shall be considered in the order of filing.

Michigan Meridian

T. 18 N., R. 14 E.,
Pointe Aux Barques Lighthouse Reservation, located in lot 2, sec. 2, 
being more particularly described as:
Beginning at the \1/4\ section corner of secs. 2 and 11, T. 18 N., 
R. 14 E.,
Thence,
    N. 34[deg]11' E., 29.39 chs., to Angle Point No. 1, the place of 
beginning,
    N. 50[deg]10' E., 0.50 chs., to a point on line,
    N. 50[deg]10' E., 4.21 chs., to Angle Point No. 2,
    S. 89[deg]31' E., 1.14 chs., to a point on line,
    S. 89[deg]31' E., 0.46 chs., to Angle Point No. 3 on the present 
shoreline of Lake Huron,
Thence, with the meanders of Lake Huron,
    N. 35[deg]48' W., 0.62 chs.,
    N. 3[deg]51' E., 1.24 chs.,
    N. 54[deg]52' W., 1.59 chs., to Angle Point No. 4,
    S. 0[deg]29' W., 0.52 chs., to a point on line,
    S. 0[deg]29' W., 1.63 chs., to Angle point No. 5,
    S. 50[deg]11' W., 4.54 chs., to a point on line,
    S. 50[deg]11' W., 0.50 chs., to Angle Point No. 6,
    S. 39[deg]50' E., 0.38 chs., to Angle Point No. 1, the place of 
beginning.
The area described contains 0.47 acres in Huron County.


    Dated: October 24, 2002.
Rebecca W. Watson,
Assistant Secretary--Land and Minerals Management.
[FR Doc. 02-28703 Filed 11-8-02; 8:45 am]
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