[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 92 (Friday, May 10, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21478-21479]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-11705]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[AK-040-1430-00; AA-77796]


Notice of Realty Action; Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) 
Act Classification; Alaska

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The following public lands in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 
Alaska have been examined and found suitable for lease or conveyance to 
the Veterans of Foreign Wars Mt. McKinley Post No. 3836 under the 
provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, as amended (43 
U.S.C. 869 et seq.). The Veterans of Foreign Wars proposes to use the 
lands for a recreational park.

Seward Meridian

T. 26 N., R. 5 W.,
    Sec. 25, Lot 10, the eastern 132 feet.

    Containing 1.0 acre more or less.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Martin Hansen, Anchorage District 
Office, 6881 Abbott Loop Road, Anchorage, Alaska, 907-267-1216.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lands are outside the Bureau of Land 
Management's Southwest Management Framework Plan. A plan amendment to 
cover the area is being prepared.
    The lease/patent, when issued, will 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 the minerals.
    4. Those rights for a sewer line granted to the Matanuska-Susitna 
Borough by right-of-way AA-57699.
    Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the lands 
will be segregated from all other forms of appropriation under the 
public 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 
parties may submit comments regarding the proposed lease/conveyance or 
classification of the lands to the District manager, Anchorage District 
Office, 6881 Abbott Loop Road, Anchorage, Alaska 99507.

CLASSIFICATION COMMENTS: Interested parties may submit comments 
involving the suitability of the land for a recreational park. 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.

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 recreation park.
    Any adverse comments will be reviewed by the State Director. In the 
absence of any adverse comments, the classification will become 
effective 60 days from the date of publication of this notice in the 
Federal Register.


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    Dated: May 1, 1996.
Mike Zaidlicz,
Acting District Manager.
[FR Doc. 96-11705 Filed 5-9-96; 8:45 am]
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