[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 196 (Thursday, October 9, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58357-58358]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-25612]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NV-050-1430-ES; N-74355]


Notice of Realty Action: Conveyance for Recreation and Public 
Purposes

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management.

ACTION: Notice of realty action.

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SUMMARY: The following described public land in the Las Vegas Valley, 
Clark County, Nevada, has been examined and found suitable for 
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.).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anna Wharton, Supervisory Realty 
Specialist, (702) 515-5095.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following described public land in the

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Las Vegas Valley, Clark County, Nevada, has been examined and found 
suitable for 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 the 
maintenance, parking, cleaning, and fueling of school busses and as a 
radio communications center.

Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada

T. 23 S., R. 61 E., MDM
    Sec. 08: S\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, 
SW\1/4\SE\1/4\, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\
    N\1/2\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\ (that 
portion west of centerline of US 91).
    Containing approximately 65.44 acres.

    The land is not required for any Federal purpose. The conveyance is 
consistent with current Bureau planning for this area and would be in 
the public interest. The 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 and 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. All valid and existing rights. The lands have been segregated 
from all forms of appropriation under the Southern Nevada Public Lands 
Management Act (Pub. L. 105-263). 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) 515-5000.
    On October 9, 2003, 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 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 until November 24, 2003, interested parties may submit 
comments regarding the proposed conveyance for classification of the 
lands 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 a bus yard/communications 
center. 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 lands for a bus yard/communications center. 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 December 8, 
2003. The lands will not be offered for conveyance until after the 
classification becomes effective.

    Dated: August 22, 2003.
Sharon DiPinto,
Acting Assistant Field Manager, Division of Lands, Las Vegas, NV.
[FR Doc. 03-25612 Filed 10-8-03; 8:45 am]
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