[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 207 (Wednesday, October 28, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55575-55576]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-25981]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLWO35000.L14300000.FR0000.24-1A; OMB Control Number 1004-0012]


Notice of Information Collection; Application for Land for 
Recreation or Public Purposes

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: 30-day notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has submitted an 
information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for a 3-year extension of OMB Control Number 1004-0012 under the 
Paperwork Reduction Act. The respondents are State, Territory, county, 
and local governments; nonprofit corporations; and nonprofit 
associations which provide information to the BLM in support of 
applications for land under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act.

DATES: The OMB is required to respond to this information collection 
request within 60 days but may respond after 30

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days. Therefore, written comments should be received on or before 
November 27, 2009.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments directly to the Desk Officer for the 
Department of the Interior (OMB 1004-0012), Office of 
Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
fax 202-395-5806, or by electronic mail at [email protected]. 
Please mail a copy of your comments to: Bureau Information Collection 
Clearance Officer (WO-630), Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street, 
NW., Mail Stop 401 LS, Washington, DC 20240.
    You may also send a copy of your comments by electronic mail to 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alzata L. Ransom, Lands and Realty 
Group, at (202) 912-7341. Persons who use a telecommunication device 
for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service 
(FIRS) on 1-800-877-8330, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to contact 
Ms. Ransom.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title: Application for Land for Recreation or Public Purposes (43 
CFR 2470 and 2912).
    OMB Number: 1004-0012.
    Abstract: The Bureau of Land Management proposes to extend the 
currently approved collection of information, which enables the agency 
to determine whether or not applicants are qualified to lease or 
purchase lands for recreation or public purposes.
    60-Day Notice: On May 19, 2009, the BLM published a 60-day notice 
(74 FR 23427) requesting comments on the proposed information 
collection. The comment period ended on July 20, 2009. No comments were 
received.
    Current Action: This proposal is being submitted to extend the 
expiration date of November 30, 2009.
    Type of Review: 3-year extension.
    Affected Public: State, Territory, county, and local governments; 
nonprofit corporations; and nonprofit associations.
    Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    Annual Responses: 23.
    Annual Burden Hours: 920.
    A filing fee of $100 is associated with each of these information 
collections. The BLM requests comments on the following subjects:
    1. Whether the collection of information is necessary for the 
proper functioning of the BLM, including whether the information will 
have practical utility;
    2. The accuracy of the BLM's estimate of the burden of collecting 
the information, including the validity of the methodology and 
assumptions used;
    3. The quality, utility and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and
    4. How to minimize the information collection burden on those who 
are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic, 
mechanical, or other forms of information technology.
    Please send comments to the addresses listed under ADDRESSES. 
Please refer to OMB control number 1004-0012 in your correspondence. 
Before including your address, phone number, e-mail address, or other 
personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware 
that your entire comment--including your personal identifying 
information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you can 
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying 
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be 
able to do so.

Jean Sonneman,
Acting Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-25981 Filed 10-27-09; 8:45 am]
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