Notice of Realty Action: Change of Use for Recreation and Public Purposes Act Lease N-63293-01, Clark County, NV, 72986-72987 [2015-29829]

Download as PDF 72986 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 225 / Monday, November 23, 2015 / Notices Estimated Time per Response: 25 hours. Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 525 hours. Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping ‘‘Non-Hour Cost’’ Burden: There are no ‘‘non-hour cost’’ burdens associated with this IC. Public Disclosure Statement: The PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501, et seq.) provides that an agency may not conduct or sponsor and you are not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number and current expiration date. III. 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While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personally identifiable information from public view, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. Jonathan Kolak, Acting Program Coordinator, USGS Energy Resources Program. [FR Doc. 2015–29770 Filed 11–20–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4338–11–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management wgreen on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES [LLNVS00560.L58530000.EU0000.241A; N– 63293–01; 12–08807; MO# 4500082456; TAS:15X5232] Notice of Realty Action: Change of Use for Recreation and Public Purposes Act Lease N–63293–01, Clark County, NV AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. VerDate Sep<11>2014 14:25 Nov 20, 2015 Jkt 238001 ACTION: Notice. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Las Vegas Field Office, has determined that land located in Clark County, Nevada is suitable for a change of use to the City of Las Vegas under the authority of the Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act of 1926, as amended. The City of Las Vegas has requested that the BLM change the current use from a metropolitan police substation and fire station to a public park and fire station. DATES: Comments regarding the proposed change of use must be submitted to the BLM on or before January 7, 2016. ADDRESSES: Send written comments concerning the proposed change of use to the BLM, Las Vegas Assistant Field Manager, Division of Lands, 4701 N. Torrey Pines Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89130. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roger Ketterling, at 702–515–5087, or by email at rketterling@blm.gov. 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. You will receive a reply during normal business hours. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The City of Las Vegas submitted the following described parcel for change of use under the authority of the R&PP Act on August 16, 2007. The parcel is located south of Grand Teton Drive and west of Hualapai Way in Las Vegas, Nevada. SUMMARY: Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada Sec. 13, T. 19 S., R. 59 E., NW1⁄4NE1⁄4NE1⁄4NE1⁄4, S1⁄2NE1⁄4NE1⁄4NE1⁄4. The area described contains 7.5 acres, in Clark County, Nevada. According to the City of Las Vegas, since the lease issuance, a new location was secured for the metropolitan police substation, but the area is lacking in recreational facilities since it is surrounded by two, large master planned communities that have yet to be fully developed. The fire station is still needed in order to fill response time gaps for the existing and proposed developments. The new public park use will consist of picnic shelters, children’s splash pad play area, children’s shaded play area with equipment, walking path/trail, desert landscaping, turf open play area, basketball courts, restrooms, and a parking lot. The fire station plan of PO 00000 Frm 00042 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 development remains the same with meeting rooms, offices, kitchen facilities, landscaping, and parking, as well as fire personnel living quarters and fire engine vehicle bays. The proposed change of use is in conformance with the BLM Las Vegas Resource Management Plan and the Record of Decision approved on October 5, 1998. Authority for the transfer and change of use is in conformance with Section 202 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of October 21, 1976, (FLPMA) as amended, and Section 203, when the Secretary determines that the sale of the parcels meets the following disposal criteria: Such tract is difficult and uneconomic to manage because of its location or other characteristics—such as the subject’s history of use, current level of development, and is not suitable for management by another Federal department or agency. The parcel of land is surrounded by a Master Planned community with residences and local businesses. The lands proposed for the change of use are not needed for Federal purposes and the United States has no present interest in the property. Should it be approved, the change of use for the 7.5 acres will be made subject to the provisions of FLPMA, the applicable regulations of the Secretary of the Interior, and will contain the following terms, conditions and reservations: 1. A condition that the lease will be subject to all valid existing rights of record. 2. A condition that the conveyance will be subject to all reservations, conditions, and restrictions in authorized lease N–63293–01, including, but not limited to, all mineral deposits in the land so leased, and to it, or persons authorized by it, the right to prospect for, mine and remove such deposits from the same under applicable law and regulations to be established by the Secretary of the Interior. 3. An appropriate indemnification clause protecting the U.S. from claims arising out of the lessee’s use, occupancy, or operations on the patented lands. 4. Additional terms and conditions that the authorized officer deems appropriate. Detailed information concerning the proposed partial transfer of patent/ change of use is available for review at the location identified in ADDRESSES above. Public comments regarding the proposed change of use for the subject 7.5 acres may be submitted in writing to the BLM Las Vegas Field office (see ADDRESSES above) on or before January E:\FR\FM\23NON1.SGM 23NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 225 / Monday, November 23, 2015 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 223–8669, or email giles_parker@ nps.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is open to the public. Those wishing to submit written comments may contact the DFO for the Council, Giles Parker, by mail at National Park Service, Boston Harbor Islands, 15 State Street, Suite 1100, Boston, MA 02109. Before including your address, telephone number, email 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 may 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. The Council was appointed by the Director of the National Park Service pursuant to 16 U.S.C. 460kkk(g). The purpose of the Council is to advise and make recommendations to the Boston Harbor Islands Partnership with respect to the implementation of a management plan and park operations. Efforts have been made locally to ensure that the interested public is aware of the meeting dates. National Park Service Alma Ripps, Chief, Office of Policy. [NPS–NER–BOHA–19759; PPMPSPD1Z.YM0000] [PPNEBOHAS1] [FR Doc. 2015–29823 Filed 11–20–15; 8:45 am] 7, 2016. Any comments regarding the proposed partial change of use will be reviewed by the BLM Nevada State Director or other authorized official of the Department of the Interior, who may sustain, vacate, or modify this realty action in whole or in part. In the absence of timely filed objections, this realty action will become final determination of the Department of the Interior. Before including your address, phone number, email, 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. Authority: 43 CFR 2711.1–2. Vanessa L. Hice, Assistant Field Manager, Las Vegas Field Office. [FR Doc. 2015–29829 Filed 11–20–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–HC–P BILLING CODE 4310–EE–P Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area Advisory Council DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of quarterly meeting. AGENCY: This notice announces a quarterly meeting of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area Advisory Council (Council). The agenda includes planning for the annual meeting, reactivation of the nominating committee, report by park managers on the past season and their plans for next season, and an update on plans for celebrating the 10th anniversary of the opening of Spectacle Island, the 20th anniversary of the park, and the NPS Centennial and the Boston Light Tricentennial in 2016. DATES: December 9, 2015, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Eastern). ADDRESSES: National Park Service, 15 State Street, 2nd floor Conference Room, Boston, MA 02109. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Giles Parker, Superintendent and Designated Federal Official, Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, 15 State Street, Suite 1100, Boston, MA 02109, telephone (617) wgreen on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 14:25 Nov 20, 2015 Jkt 238001 Bureau of Reclamation [RR02800000, 15XR0680A1, RX.1786894.60000000] Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Coordinated Long-Term Operation of the Central Valley Project and State Water Project Bureau of Reclamation, Interior. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Bureau of Reclamation has made available the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the impacts of implementing the 2008 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Biological Opinion and the 2009 National Marine Fisheries Service Biological Opinion, including the Reasonable and Prudent Alternatives, for the Coordinated Long-Term Operation of the Central Valley Project and State Water Project. The preferred alternative identified in the Final EIS will be to continue the operation of the SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00043 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 72987 Central Valley Project in coordination with the State Water Project, and implement the 2008 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and 2009 National Marine Fisheries Service biological opinions and reasonable and prudent alternatives stated in the No Action Alternative. The Final EIS is in response to the November 16, 2009 and March 5, 2010 rulings by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California that the Bureau of Reclamation failed to conduct a National Environmental Policy Act review prior to accepting and implementing the Reasonable and Prudent Alternatives from the 2008 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and 2009 National Marine Fisheries Service Biological Opinions. DATES: The Bureau of Reclamation will not make a decision on the proposed action until at least 30 days after release of the Final EIS. After the 30-day waiting period, the Bureau of Reclamation will complete a Record of Decision (ROD) that will state the action that will be implemented and discuss all factors leading to the decision. ADDRESSES: To request a compact disc of the Final EIS, please contact Mr. Ben Nelson, Bureau of Reclamation, BayDelta Office, 801 I Street, Suite 140, Sacramento, CA 95814–2536; telephone at (916) 414–2424; or via email at bcnelson@usbr.gov. The Final EIS may be viewed at the Bureau of Reclamation’s Web site at https:// www.usbr.gov/mp/nepa/nepa_ projdetails.cfm?Project_ID=21883, or at the following locations: 1. Bureau of Reclamation, Bay-Delta Office, 800 I Street, Suite 140, Sacramento, CA 95814. 2. Bureau of Reclamation, Regional Library, 2800 Cottage Way, Sacramento, CA 95825. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Ben Nelson, Bureau of Reclamation, via email at bcnelson@usbr.gov, or at (916) 414–2424. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Central Valley Project (CVP) is the largest Federal Reclamation project. The Bureau of Reclamation operates the CVP in coordination with the State Water Project (SWP), under the Coordinated Operation Agreement between the Federal Government and the State of California (authorized by Pub. L. 99– 546). In August 2008, the Bureau of Reclamation submitted a biological assessment on the Coordinated LongTerm Operation of the Central Valley Project and State Water Project (LTO) to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) for E:\FR\FM\23NON1.SGM 23NON1

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLNVS00560.L58530000.EU0000.241A; N-63293-01; 12-08807; MO# 
4500082456; TAS:15X5232]


Notice of Realty Action: Change of Use for Recreation and Public 
Purposes Act Lease N-63293-01, Clark County, NV

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Las Vegas Field Office, 
has determined that land located in Clark County, Nevada is suitable 
for a change of use to the City of Las Vegas under the authority of the 
Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Act of 1926, as amended. The City 
of Las Vegas has requested that the BLM change the current use from a 
metropolitan police substation and fire station to a public park and 
fire station.

DATES: Comments regarding the proposed change of use must be submitted 
to the BLM on or before January 7, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Send written comments concerning the proposed change of use 
to the BLM, Las Vegas Assistant Field Manager, Division of Lands, 4701 
N. Torrey Pines Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89130.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roger Ketterling, at 702-515-5087, or 
by email at rketterling@blm.gov. 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. You 
will receive a reply during normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The City of Las Vegas submitted the 
following described parcel for change of use under the authority of the 
R&PP Act on August 16, 2007. The parcel is located south of Grand Teton 
Drive and west of Hualapai Way in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada

Sec. 13, T. 19 S., R. 59 E.,
    NW\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\, S\1/2\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\NE\1/4\.

    The area described contains 7.5 acres, in Clark County, Nevada.

    According to the City of Las Vegas, since the lease issuance, a new 
location was secured for the metropolitan police substation, but the 
area is lacking in recreational facilities since it is surrounded by 
two, large master planned communities that have yet to be fully 
developed. The fire station is still needed in order to fill response 
time gaps for the existing and proposed developments.
    The new public park use will consist of picnic shelters, children's 
splash pad play area, children's shaded play area with equipment, 
walking path/trail, desert landscaping, turf open play area, basketball 
courts, restrooms, and a parking lot. The fire station plan of 
development remains the same with meeting rooms, offices, kitchen 
facilities, landscaping, and parking, as well as fire personnel living 
quarters and fire engine vehicle bays.
    The proposed change of use is in conformance with the BLM Las Vegas 
Resource Management Plan and the Record of Decision approved on October 
5, 1998. Authority for the transfer and change of use is in conformance 
with Section 202 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 
October 21, 1976, (FLPMA) as amended, and Section 203, when the 
Secretary determines that the sale of the parcels meets the following 
disposal criteria: Such tract is difficult and uneconomic to manage 
because of its location or other characteristics--such as the subject's 
history of use, current level of development, and is not suitable for 
management by another Federal department or agency. The parcel of land 
is surrounded by a Master Planned community with residences and local 
businesses. The lands proposed for the change of use are not needed for 
Federal purposes and the United States has no present interest in the 
property.
    Should it be approved, the change of use for the 7.5 acres will be 
made subject to the provisions of FLPMA, the applicable regulations of 
the Secretary of the Interior, and will contain the following terms, 
conditions and reservations:
    1. A condition that the lease will be subject to all valid existing 
rights of record.
    2. A condition that the conveyance will be subject to all 
reservations, conditions, and restrictions in authorized lease N-63293-
01, including, but not limited to, all mineral deposits in the land so 
leased, and to it, or persons authorized by it, the right to prospect 
for, mine and remove such deposits from the same under applicable law 
and regulations to be established by the Secretary of the Interior.
    3. An appropriate indemnification clause protecting the U.S. from 
claims arising out of the lessee's use, occupancy, or operations on the 
patented lands.
    4. Additional terms and conditions that the authorized officer 
deems appropriate.
    Detailed information concerning the proposed partial transfer of 
patent/change of use is available for review at the location identified 
in ADDRESSES above.
    Public comments regarding the proposed change of use for the 
subject 7.5 acres may be submitted in writing to the BLM Las Vegas 
Field office (see ADDRESSES above) on or before January

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7, 2016. Any comments regarding the proposed partial change of use will 
be reviewed by the BLM Nevada State Director or other authorized 
official of the Department of the Interior, who may sustain, vacate, or 
modify this realty action in whole or in part. In the absence of timely 
filed objections, this realty action will become final determination of 
the Department of the Interior.
    Before including your address, phone number, email, 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.

    Authority: 43 CFR 2711.1-2.

Vanessa L. Hice,
Assistant Field Manager, Las Vegas Field Office.
[FR Doc. 2015-29829 Filed 11-20-15; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310-HC-P
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