[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 90 (Wednesday, May 10, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27236-27237]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-7095]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy


Information on Surplus Land at a Military Installation Designated 
for Disposal: Navy-Marine Corps Reserve Center, Reading, PA

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice provides information on the surplus property at 
Navy-Marine Corps Reserve Center, Reading, PA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Kimberly Kesler, Director, Base 
Realignment and Closure Program Management Office, 1455 Frazee Road, 
San Diego, CA 92108-4310, telephone 619-532-0993; or Mr. David Drozd, 
Director, Base Realignment and Closure Program Management Office, 
Northeast, 4911 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19112-1303, 
telephone 215-897-4909.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In 2005, Navy-Marine Corps Reserve Center, 
Reading, PA was designated for closure under the authority of the 
Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, Public Law 101-510, 
as amended (the Act). Pursuant to this designation, on January 23, 
2006, land and facilities at this installation were declared excess to 
the Department of Navy (Navy) and available to other Department of 
Defense components and other Federal agencies. The Navy has evaluated 
all timely Federal requests and has made a

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decision on property required by the Federal Government.
    Notice of Surplus Property. Pursuant to paragraph (7)(B) of section 
2905(b) of the Act, as amended by the Base Closure Community 
Redevelopment and Homeless Assistance Act of 1994, the following 
information regarding the redevelopment authority for surplus property 
at Navy-Marine Corps Reserve Center, Reading, PA is published in the 
Federal Register.
    Redevelopment Authority. The local redevelopment authority for 
Navy-Marine Corps Reserve Center, Reading, PA is the Reading Berks 
Public Safety Local Redevelopment Authority. The point of contact is 
Judith L. Schwank, County Commissioner Chair, County of Berks, Office 
of the Commissioners, Berks County Services Center--13th Floor, 633 
Court Street, Reading, PA 19601-4310, telephone 610-478-6100.
    Surplus Property Description. The following is a list of the land 
and facilities at Navy-Marine Corps Reserve Center, Reading, PA that 
are surplus to the needs of the Federal Government.
    a. Land. Navy-Marine Corps Reserve Center, Reading consists of 
approximately 7.06 acres of improved and unimproved land located within 
Berks County and the City of Reading. In general, all areas will be 
available when the installation closes in September 2010.
    b. Buildings. The following is a summary of the buildings and other 
improvements located on the above-described land that will also be 
available when the installation closes. Property numbers are available 
on request.
    (1) Administrative/office facility (1 structure). Comments: 
Approximately 34,736 square feet.
    (2) Maintenance production facility (4 structures). Comments: 
Approximately 8,116 square feet. Includes gun shed-garage, garage, 
paint locker, and howitzer shed.
    (3) Paved areas (roads and surface areas). Comments: Approximately 
1,935 square yards consisting of roads and other similar pavements. 
Approximately 15,042 square yards consisting of other surface areas, 
i.e., parking lots, sidewalks-areaways, and walks-areaways.
    (4) Utility facilities (approx 4 structures). Comments: measuring 
systems vary; sanitary sewer, storm sewer, gas, swale/drainage ditch.
    Redevelopment Planning. Pursuant to section 2905(b)(7)(F) of the 
Act, Reading Berks Public Safety Local Redevelopment Authority (the 
LRA) will conduct a community outreach effort with respect to the 
surplus property and will publish, within 30 days of the date of this 
notice, in a newspaper of general circulation in the communities within 
the vicinity of Navy-Marine Corps Reserve Center, Reading, PA the time 
period during which the LRA will receive notices of interest from State 
and local governments, representatives of the homeless, and other 
interested parties. This publication shall include the name, address, 
telephone number, and the point of contact for the LRA who can provide 
information on the prescribed form and contents of the notices of 
interest.

    Dated: May 3, 2006.
Eric McDonald,
Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, 
Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. E6-7095 Filed 5-9-06; 8:45 am]
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