Arizona: Realty Action, Classification of Public Lands for Lease or Conveyance for Recreation and Public Purposes; Mohave County, AZ

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

[AZ-054-04-4210-05; AZA 28568]

Arizona: Realty Action, Classification of Public Lands for Lease

or Conveyance for Recreation and Public Purposes; Mohave County, AZ

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Realty Action Arizona.

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SUMMARY: The following public lands in Mohave County, Arizona, have

been examined and found suitable for classification for lease or

conveyance to Topock Elementary School District #12 under the

provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43

U.S.C. 869 et seq.). The Topock Elementary School District #12 proposes

to use the following land for a middle school:

Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona

T. 16 N., R. 21 W.,

Sec. 14, lots 4 & 5, NW\1/4\NW\1/4\SE\1/4\.

Containing 36.71 acres, more or less.

The lands are not needed for Federal purposes. Leases or conveyance

is consistent with the current BLM land use planning and would be in

the public interest.

The lease/patent, when issued, would be subject to the following

terms, conditions, and reservations:

1. Provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and to all

applicable regulations of the Secretary of the Interior.

2. A right-of-way for ditches and canals constructed by the

authority of the United States.

3. All minerals shall be reserved to the United States, together

with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove materials.

4. Those rights for road purposes granted to the Mohave County

Board of Supervisors by Right-of-Way AZA 021336.

Detailed information concerning this action is available for review

at the office of the Bureau of Land Management, Yuma District, Havasu

Resource Area, 3189 Sweetwater Avenue, Lake Havasu City, Arizona.

Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the lands

will be segregated from all forms of appropriation under the pubic land

laws, including the general mining laws, except for lease or conveyance

under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act and leasing under the

mineral leasing laws. For a period of 45 days from the date of

publication of this notice in the Federal Register, interested persons

may submit comments regarding the proposed lease/conveyance or

classification of the lands to the District Manager, Yuma District

Office, 3150 Winsor Avenue, Yuma, Arizona 85365.

Classification Comments: Interested parties may submit comments

involving the suitability of the lands for a middle school. 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 the local

planning and zoning, or if the use is consistent with the State and

Federal programs.

Application Comments: Interested parties may submit comments

regarding the specific use proposed in the applications and plan of

developments, 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 middle school.

Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the State Director. In the

absence of any adverse comments, the classification will become

effective September 19, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Janice Easley, Bureau of Land

Management, Havasu Resource Area, 3189 Sweetwater Avenue, Lake Havasu

City, Arizona 86406, (602) 855-8017.

Dated: July 13, 1994.

Judith I. Reed,

District Manager, Yuma District Office.

[FR Doc. 94-17749 Filed 7-20-94; 8:45 am]

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