Notice of Continuation of Closure of Public Lands to Off-Highway Vehicles North of Pasadena Valley Road in Elmore County, ID, 18425-18426 [05-7121]
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Dated: March 8, 2005.
James D. Crisp,
Field Office Manager.
[FR Doc. 05–7110 Filed 4–8–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[AZ–320–05–1430–ES; AZA 32644]
Recreation and Public Purposes
(R&PP) Act Classification; Lease and/
or Conveyance of Public Lands in La
Paz County, AZ
Bureau of Land Management
(BLM), Interior.
ACTION: Notice of realty action.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The BLM has examined and
found suitable for classification for lease
and/or conveyance under the provisions
of the Recreation and Public Purposes
(R&PP) Act approximately 60 acres of
public land in La Paz County, Arizona.
The realty would be acquired for
community college purposes.
DATES: Comments regarding the
proposed lease and/or conveyance or
classification must be received by BLM
on or before May 26, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to
the BLM, Yuma Field Office Manager,
2555 E. Gila Ridge Road, Yuma, Arizona
85365.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Francisca S. Rodriguez, Realty
Specialist, at the address above or by
telephone at (928) 317–3237.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
following described public land in La
Paz County, Arizona, has been
examined and found suitable for
classification for lease and/or
conveyance under the provisions of the
R&PP Act, as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et
seq.), and is hereby classified
accordingly:
Gila and Salt River Meridian, La Paz
County, Arizona
T. 4 N., R. 19 W.,
sec. 21, NW1⁄4NW1⁄4 and N1⁄2SW1⁄4NW1⁄4.
The area described contains 60 acres.
The Yuma/La Paz Counties
Community College District, also known
as Arizona Western College, has filed an
application under the R&PP Act in
which it is proposed to use the abovedescribed land as the site for a public
educational facility.
The above-described public land is
not required for any Federal purpose.
Lease and/or conveyance is consistent
with the existing BLM plan for the area
(designated as the Yuma District
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Resource Management Plan, as
amended) and would be in the public’s
interest. The lease and/or conveyance
will be subject to the following terms,
conditions, and reservations:
1. The provisions of the R&PP Act and
all applicable regulations of the
Secretary of the Interior.
2. All valid existing rights.
3. All minerals are reserved to the
United States, together with the right to
prospect for, mine, and remove the
minerals under applicable laws and
regulations established by the Secretary
of the Interior.
4. Terms, covenants and conditions
identified through the applicable
environmental analysis.
5. Any other terms or reservations that
the authorized officer determines
appropriate to ensure public access and
the proper use and management of the
realty and any interest therein. Detailed
information concerning the foregoing is
available for review at the BLM, Yuma
Field Office, 2555 E. Gila Ridge Road,
Yuma, Arizona.
On April 11, 2005, the lands will be
segregated from all other forms of
appropriation under the public land
laws, including the general mining laws,
except for lease and/or conveyance
under the R&PP Act and leasing under
the mineral leasing laws.
Classification Comments: Interested
parties may submit comments involving
the suitability of the lands for an
educational facility. Comments on the
classification are restricted to whether
the lands are physically suited for the
proposal, 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
lands for an educational facility.
Any adverse comments will be
reviewed by the BLM Arizona State
Director. In the absence of any adverse
comments, the classification will
become effective on June 10, 2005.
Dated: March 16, 2005.
Rebecca Heick,
Field Manager, Yuma.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[ID–210–1220–MA]
Notice of Continuation of Closure of
Public Lands to Off-Highway Vehicles
North of Pasadena Valley Road in
Elmore County, ID
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of closure.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that
approximately 988 acres of public land
north of the Pasadena Valley Road in
Elmore County, Idaho, will remain
closed to the use of motorized vehicles.
The public land is located
approximately two (2) miles east of
Glenns Ferry, Idaho, known as the
Paradise or Pasadena off-highway
vehicle (OHV) area. The closure applies
to all types of motor and off-highway
vehicles with the exception of those
authorized for fire fighting, law
enforcement, access to private lands,
administrative operations and/or other
BLM authorized activities.
DATES: This order was originally put
into effect in September of 2002, with a
two year effective time frame that has
now expired. The signing of this
document will reinstate and continue
the closure for an additional two (2)
years. At that time, this closure order
shall be reviewed and a determination
made whether to reinstate, amend,
modify, or change the order.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Max
Yingst, Outdoor Recreation Planner,
Jarbidge Field Office, Bureau of Land
Management, 2620 Kimberly Road,
Twin Falls, ID, 83301–7975, or call
(208) 736–2362.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This order
affects public lands in Elmore County,
Idaho thus described:
Boise Meridian
T. 5 S., R. 10 E.,
Secs. 25, 26, and 27T.5S., R.11E., Secs. 30
and 31.
Discussion of the Emergency Closure:
This extension of the emergency closure
is necessary for the management of
actions, activities, and public use on
certain public lands which may have, or
are having, adverse impacts on persons
using public lands, on property, and on
resources located on public lands until
permanent management action can be
taken.
The issues that have been occurring
have primarily been related to safety
concerns involving OHV’s crossing and
traveling on the Pasadena Valley Road.
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This safety issue has consumed a
considerable amount of County, State,
and BLM law enforcement staff time in
assuring public safety along the road.
The Elmore County Sheriff’s
Department has requested that this area
be closed. Complaints, verbal and
written, from the local residents have
been received on a regular basis
pertaining to safety, noise levels, and
degradation of the slopes where hill
climbing takes place.
During this closure period, public
consultation will be implemented and a
process for completing a management
plan for the area will be developed. A
supplemental rule could be
implemented for permanent closure of
the area.
The authorities for this action are 43
CFR 8341.2 and 43 CFR 8364.1. Any
person who fails to comply with this
closure is subject to citation or arrest
and a fine up to $1,000.00 or
imprisonment not to exceed 12 months
or both. Such violations may also be
subject to the enhanced fines provided
by Title 18 U.S.C. 3571.
Maps of the closure area are enclosed
and may be obtained by users, along
with more detailed information, from
the Jarbidge Field Office at 2620
Kimberly Road, Twin Falls, ID, 83301.
John Ash,
Jarbidge Field Office Manager, Acting Bureau
of Land Management.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[ID–957–1420–BJ]
Idaho: Filing of Plats of Survey
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of filing of plats of
surveys.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land
Management (BLM) has officially filed
the plats of survey of the lands
described below in the BLM Idaho State
Office, Boise, Idaho, effective 9 a.m., on
the dates specified.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bureau of Land Management, 1387
South Vinnell Way, Boise, Idaho,
83709–1657.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: These
surveys were executed at the request of
the Bureau of Land Management to meet
certain administrative and management
purposes: The plat representing the
dependent resurvey of portions of the
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subdivisional lines, and the 1895
meanders of the right bank of the
Salmon River in section 10, and the
subdivision of section 10, and the
metes-and-bounds survey of lot 12,
section 10, in T. 13 N., R. 19 E., Boise
Meridian, Idaho, was accepted January
5, 2005.
The plat representing the dependent
resurvey of the Second Standard
Parallel North (north boundary) through
portions of Ranges 3 and 4 East, and a
portion of the subdivisional lines, and
the subdivision of section 5, in T. 9 N.,
R. 4 E., Boise Meridian, Idaho, was
accepted January 12, 2005.
The plat, in two sheets, constituting
the entire survey record of the
dependent resurvey of a portion of the
west boundary and subdivisional lines,
and the subdivision of section 19, in T.
12 N., R. 6 W., Boise Meridian, Idaho,
was accepted January 14, 2005. The plat
representing the dependent resurvey of
portions of the Boise Base Line (south
boundary), east and west boundaries,
and the subdivisional lines, and the
subdivision of sections 28, 30, 32 and
33, and the metes-and-bounds survey of
a portion of the boundary of the Snake
River Birds of Prey National
Conservation Area, in T. 1 N., R. 2 E.,
Boise Meridian, Idaho, was accepted
January 27, 2005.
The plat, in two sheets, constituting
the entire survey record of the
dependent resurvey of a portion of the
north boundary, a portion of the
subdivisional lines, and the subdivision
of sections 5 and 6, in T. 11 S., R. 4 W.,
Boise Meridian, Idaho, was accepted
February 9, 2005. The plat constituting
the entire survey record of the
dependent resurvey of a portion of the
subdivisional lines and a metes-andbounds survey of lot 1, section 26, and
lot 2, section 35, in T. 9 S., R. 2 W.,
Boise Meridian, Idaho, was accepted
February 9, 2005.
The plat, in 3 sheets, representing the
dependent resurvey of portions of the
north and west boundaries, a portion of
the subdivisional lines, and portions of
the 1957 fixed and limiting boundaries
in sections 5, 7, and 8, and the
subdivision of sections 5 and 7, the
survey of a portion of the 1994–2000
meanders of the Snake River in sections
5, 7, and 8, and the survey of the 1994–
2000 meanders of certain islands in
sections 5, 7, and 8, in T. 3 S., R. 35 E.,
Boise Meridian, Idaho, was accepted
March 23, 2005.
These surveys were executed at the
request of the Bureau of Land
Management to meet certain
administrative needs of the Bureau of
Indian Affairs. The lands surveyed are:
The plat constituting the entire survey
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record of the metes-and-bounds survey
of lot 1, section 20, in T. 44 N., R. 4 W.,
Boise Meridian, Idaho, was accepted
February 9, 2005. The plat representing
the dependent resurvey of a portion of
the subdivisional lines, and the
subdivision of section 8, in T. 46 N., R.
4 W., Boise Meridian, Idaho, was
accepted February 22, 2005.
The plat representing the dependent
resurvey of portions of the west
boundary, subdivisional lines and the
subdivision of section lines of sections
18 and 19, in T. 45 N., R. 4 W., Boise
Meridian, Idaho was accepted March 8,
2005.
These surveys were executed at the
request of the Bureau of Land
Management to meet certain
administrative needs of the Coeur
d’Alene Indian Reservation. The lands
surveyed are: The plat representing the
dependent resurvey of a portion of the
east boundary and the subdivisional
lines and the subdivision of sections 12
and 24, in T. 44 N., R. 4 W., Boise
Meridian, Idaho, was accepted March 1,
2005.
The plat representing the dependent
resurvey of a portion of the east
boundary, the subdivisional lines, and
the subdivision of section 13, the further
subdivision of section 13, and the
survey of lots 4 and 5, in section 13, in
T. 47 N., R. 5 W., Boise Meridian, Idaho,
was accepted March 2, 2005.
The plat representing the dependent
resurvey of portions of the Ninth
Standard Parallel North (south
boundary), the subdivisional lines, and
the subdivision of sections 29, 33, and
34, and the survey of lot 1, and a metesand-bounds survey, both in section 29,
in T. 46 N., R. 5 W., Boise Meridian,
Idaho, was accepted March 30, 2005.
Dated: April 5, 2005.
Jeff A. Lee,
Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Idaho.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[ES–960–1420–BJ–TRST; ES–053458,
Group No. 21, Maine]
Eastern States: Filing of Plat of Survey
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of filing of plat of survey;
Maine.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land
Management (BLM) will file the plat of
survey of the lands described below in
the BLM-Eastern States, Springfield,
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[ID-210-1220-MA]
Notice of Continuation of Closure of Public Lands to Off-Highway
Vehicles North of Pasadena Valley Road in Elmore County, ID
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of closure.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that approximately 988 acres of public
land north of the Pasadena Valley Road in Elmore County, Idaho, will
remain closed to the use of motorized vehicles. The public land is
located approximately two (2) miles east of Glenns Ferry, Idaho, known
as the Paradise or Pasadena off-highway vehicle (OHV) area. The closure
applies to all types of motor and off-highway vehicles with the
exception of those authorized for fire fighting, law enforcement,
access to private lands, administrative operations and/or other BLM
authorized activities.
DATES: This order was originally put into effect in September of 2002,
with a two year effective time frame that has now expired. The signing
of this document will reinstate and continue the closure for an
additional two (2) years. At that time, this closure order shall be
reviewed and a determination made whether to reinstate, amend, modify,
or change the order.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Max Yingst, Outdoor Recreation
Planner, Jarbidge Field Office, Bureau of Land Management, 2620
Kimberly Road, Twin Falls, ID, 83301-7975, or call (208) 736-2362.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This order affects public lands in Elmore
County, Idaho thus described:
Boise Meridian
T. 5 S., R. 10 E.,
Secs. 25, 26, and 27T.5S., R.11E., Secs. 30 and 31.
Discussion of the Emergency Closure: This extension of the
emergency closure is necessary for the management of actions,
activities, and public use on certain public lands which may have, or
are having, adverse impacts on persons using public lands, on property,
and on resources located on public lands until permanent management
action can be taken.
The issues that have been occurring have primarily been related to
safety concerns involving OHV's crossing and traveling on the Pasadena
Valley Road.
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This safety issue has consumed a considerable amount of County, State,
and BLM law enforcement staff time in assuring public safety along the
road. The Elmore County Sheriff's Department has requested that this
area be closed. Complaints, verbal and written, from the local
residents have been received on a regular basis pertaining to safety,
noise levels, and degradation of the slopes where hill climbing takes
place.
During this closure period, public consultation will be implemented
and a process for completing a management plan for the area will be
developed. A supplemental rule could be implemented for permanent
closure of the area.
The authorities for this action are 43 CFR 8341.2 and 43 CFR
8364.1. Any person who fails to comply with this closure is subject to
citation or arrest and a fine up to $1,000.00 or imprisonment not to
exceed 12 months or both. Such violations may also be subject to the
enhanced fines provided by Title 18 U.S.C. 3571.
Maps of the closure area are enclosed and may be obtained by users,
along with more detailed information, from the Jarbidge Field Office at
2620 Kimberly Road, Twin Falls, ID, 83301.
John Ash,
Jarbidge Field Office Manager, Acting Bureau of Land Management.
[FR Doc. 05-7121 Filed 4-8-05; 8:45 am]
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