[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 109 (Friday, June 6, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32748-32749]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-13172]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

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Notice of Seasonal Road Closure for Public Lands in the Pine 
Crest Area of Clackamas County, Oregon

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Seasonal Road Closure on Public Lands in Oregon.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a seasonal road closure is in 
effect on public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management 
(BLM) Salem District in the Pine Crest area, Clackamas County, Oregon. 
This seasonal closure includes all roads accessible by Pine Crest Road 
number 6S-3E-30, which includes road numbers 7S-3E-5 and 7S-3E-8.

DATES: This seasonal closure of public motor vehicle access will be in 
effect annually from January 1 to September 1, or the first day of the 
local bow hunting season, whichever comes first.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Huston, Cascades Resource Area 
Field Manager; or Jim England, Wildlife Biologist, BLM Salem District 
Office, 1717 Fabry Road SE., Salem, OR 97306, telephone 503-375-5646. 
Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call 
the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1(800) 877-8339 to 
contact the above individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is 
available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question 
with the above individual(s). You will receive a reply during normal 
business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This closure affects roads accessed by Pine 
Crest Road number 6S-3E-30 and includes road numbers 7S-3E-5 and 7S-3E-
8 beyond the Pine Crest Bridge in the Molalla River Corridor, Clackamas 
County, Oregon. The legal description of the affected public lands is: 
Township 6 South, Range 3 East, W.M., sec. 30, all; sec. 31, all; sec. 
32, W1/2W1/2. Township 7 South, Range 3 East, W.M., sec. 1, Lots 2 to 
6, inclusive, S1/2NE1/4, S1/2NW1/4, SW1/4, N1/2SE1/4; sec. 2, all; sec. 
5, all; sec. 6, all; sec. 8, Lot 1, NE1/4NE1/4; sec. 9, all; sec. 10, 
all; sec. 11, Lots 1 to 9, inclusive, NW1/4--containing 5,593 acres, 
more or less.
    The road closure in the area described above is necessary to 
prevent resource damage, wildlife disturbance, potential for fire start 
and threats to public safety while allowing access for fall hunting 
season. The BLM will post closure signs at main entry points to this 
area. This closure order will be posted at the BLM Salem District 
Office, 1717 Fabry Road SE., Salem, OR 97306, and be available by 
contacting the BLM Salem District at [email protected].
    Maps of the affected area, the Environmental Assessment (number 
DOI-BLM-OR-S040-2010-0003), the Molalla River--Table Rock Recreation 
Area Management Plan and Decision Record, and other documents 
associated with this closure are available on the BLM Salem District 
Web site at http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/salem/plans/molalla/index.php.
    Under the authority of Section 303(a) of the Federal Land Policy 
and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1733(a)), 43 CFR 8360.0-7, and 43 
CFR 8364.1, the BLM will enforce the following rule(s) within Pine 
Crest area:
    No motorized vehicles are allowed in the closed area.
    The following persons are exempt from this order: Federal, state, 
and local officers and employees in the performance of their official 
duties; private landowners with access rights; members of organized 
rescue or fire-fighting forces in the performance of their official 
duties; and persons with permits or written authorization from the BLM. 
Any person who violates the above rule(s) and/or restriction(s) may be 
tried before a United States Magistrate and fined no more than $1,000, 
imprisoned for no more than 12 months, or both. Such violations may 
also be subject to the enhanced fines provided for by 18 U.S.C. 3571.

Roy Price,
Acting Salem District Manager.
[FR Doc. 2014-13172 Filed 6-5-14; 8:45 am]
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