[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 77 (Friday, April 21, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20724-20725]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-5952]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NV-050-5853-ES; N-76692]


Notice of Realty Action: Lease/Conveyance for Recreation and 
Public Purposes, Las Vegas, NV

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Realty Action.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, the Bureau 
of Land Management proposes to lease or convey to the City of Las 
Vegas, Nevada, 70 acres of public land within the City, for a public 
safety training center.

DATES: The Bureau of Land Management must receive, at the address noted 
below, the comments of interested parties on or before June 5, 2006.

ADDRESSES: Please mail your comments to the Las Vegas Field Manager, 
Bureau of Land Management, Las Vegas Field Office, 4701 N. Torrey Pines 
Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada 89130-2301.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Frederick Marcell, Acting Supervisor 
Realty Specialist, (702) 515-5164.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following described public land in Las 
Vegas, 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.).
    N-76692--The City of Las Vegas proposes to use the land for a 
public safety training center that will serve citizens in the northwest 
sector of the City, where much growth has occurred. The center will be 
used privately to train police and fire personnel in a controlled, safe 
environment.

Mount Diablo Meridian

T. 19S., R. 59E., Sec. 24
    NE\1/4\SW\1/4\, NE\1/4\SE\1/4\SW\1/4\, W\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/
4\, SW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\, W\1/2\SE\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\.

    Containing 70.00 acres, more or less.

    The land is not required for any federal purpose. Lease/conveyance 
is consistent with current Bureau planning for this area and would be 
in the public interest. The lease/conveyance, 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.
    The lease/conveyance will be subject to:
    1. All valid existing rights.
    2. Those rights for public utility purposes which have been granted 
to Nevada Power Company by permit No's. N-54269, N-57525 and N-43546, 
Central Telephone by permit No. N-54269, Clark County by permit No's. 
N-55021, N-56893, N-60079, N-60903 and N-61323 under Title V of the 
Federal Land Policy and Management Act of October 21, 1976 (FLPMA).
    Detailed information concerning this action is available for review 
in the office of the Bureau of Land Management, Las Vegas Field Office 
at the address listed above. On April 21, 2006, 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 disposals under the mineral material 
disposal laws.

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    Classification Comments: Interested parties may submit comments 
involving the suitability of the land for a public safety training 
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. The classification of the land 
described in this Notice will become effective 60 days from the date of 
publication of this notice in the Federal Register. The lands will not 
be offered for lease/conveyance until after the classification becomes 
effective.
    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 public safety training 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, this realty action will become the final 
determination of the Department of the Interior.

    Dated: March 14, 2006.
Frederic Marcell,
Acting Assistant Field Manager, Division of Lands, Las Vegas, NV.
 [FR Doc. E6-5952 Filed 4-20-06; 8:45 am]
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