[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 29 (Thursday, February 12, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 7009]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-3100]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NV-050-1430-ES; N-75269-01]


Notice of Realty Lease/Conveyance for Recreation and Public 
Purposes

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

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 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.).

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

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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.).
    The Clark County School District proposes to use the land for an 
elementary school site.

Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada

T. 22 S., R. 60 E., MDM,
    Sec. 25: S\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\ NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\ 
NW\1/4\SW\1/4\SE\1/4\NE\1/4\ NW\1/4\.
    Containing 12.5 acres, more or less.


    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 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.
    The lease/conveyance will be subject to 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 February 12, 2004, 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. You should 
submit your comments regarding the proposed conveyance for 
classification of the lands on or before March 29, 2004, to: 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 site. 
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 an elementary school site. 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 on April 12, 2004. The 
lands will not be offered for lease/conveyance until after the 
classification becomes effective.

    Dated: December 22, 2003.
Sharon DiPinto,
Acting Assistant Field Manager, Division of Lands, Las Vegas, NV.
[FR Doc. 04-3100 Filed 2-11-04; 8:45 am]
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