Notice of Realty Action: Recreation and Public Purposes Act Classification; Arizona, 56403-56404 [2024-14943]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 131 / Tuesday, July 9, 2024 / Notices comm_planning/cdbg-dr and for public inspection between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays in the Regulations Division, Office of General Counsel, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW, Room 10276, Washington, DC 20410–0500. Due to security measures at the HUD Headquarters building, an advance appointment to review the docket file must be scheduled by calling the Regulations Division at 202–708–3055 (this is not a toll-free number). HUD welcomes and is prepared to receive calls from individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as individuals with speech or communication disabilities. To learn more about how to make an accessible telephone call, please visit https:// www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/ telecommunications-relay-service-trs. Marion M. McFadden, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development. [FR Doc. 2024–15055 Filed 7–8–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210–67–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [BLM_OR_FRN_MO4500180347] Notice of Public Meeting for the Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: In accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet as follows. DATES: The Southeast Oregon RAC will meet on August 12, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. noon Pacific Time (PT) and September 24, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PT. The RAC will participate in a field tour on September 25, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. PT. ADDRESSES: The August 12, 2024, meeting will be held virtually. The September 24, 2024, meeting will be held at the BLM Burns District Office, 28910 Highway 20 West, Hines, Oregon, 97738, and a virtual participation option will be available. The September 25, 2024, field tour will commence and conclude at the BLM’s Oregon Wild Horse Corral, 26755 Highway 20 W, Hines, Oregon 97738. Instructions for lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:00 Jul 08, 2024 Jkt 262001 participating virtually, final agendas, and additional meeting details will be posted at least 10 days in advance of the meeting on the RAC’s web page: https:// www.blm.gov/get-involved/resourceadvisory-council/near-you/oregonwashington/southeast-oregon-rac. Previous meeting minutes, membership information, and upcoming agendas are also available on this web page. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa McNee, Public Affairs Officer, 1301 South G Street, Lakeview, OR 97630; (541) 219–9180; lmcnee@blm.gov. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, blind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their countries to make international calls to the point-ofcontact in the United States. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Southeast Oregon RAC is chartered, and the 15 members are appointed by the Secretary of the Interior. Their diverse perspectives represent interests associated with the commercial timber industry, Federal grazing permits, energy and mineral development, recreation, wild horse and burro management, environmental organizations, and people who represent Indian Tribes, academia, and hold elected office. The RAC serves in an advisory capacity to BLM and U.S. Forest Service officials concerning planning and management of public lands and national forest resources located, in whole or part, within the boundaries of the BLM’s Vale, Burns, and Lakeview Districts and the Fremont-Winema and Malheur National Forests. All meetings are open to the public in their entirety. The August 12, 2024, agenda includes a review and RAC recommendations on the Lakeview Resource Management Plan Amendment. The September 24, 2024, agenda items include presentations on the Conservation and Landscape Health Rule, the Blueprint for 21st Century Outdoor Recreation, and technology and fuels monitoring. The September 25, 2024, field tour to the BLM’s Oregon Wild Horse Corral will provide an opportunity to view wild horses and burros gathered from Oregon, California, and Arizona that are being prepared for adoption. Members of the public who wish to participate in the field tour must provide their own transportation and meals. Requests for Accommodations: Please make requests in advance for sign language interpreter services, assistive PO 00000 Frm 00128 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 56403 listening devices, language translation services, or other reasonable accommodations. We ask that you contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice at least 14 business days prior to the meeting to give the Department of the Interior sufficient time to process the request. All reasonable accommodation requests are managed on a case-by-case basis. Public comment periods will be offered on August 12 and September 24. Depending on the number of persons wishing to speak and the time available, the amount of time for oral comments may be limited. Information to be distributed to the RAC is requested before the start of each meeting. Written comments can be mailed in advance to the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice. All comments received will be provided to the RAC. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comments, please 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 we will be able to do so. (Authority: 43 CFR 1784–2) James Forbes, Lakeview District Manager. [FR Doc. 2024–15050 Filed 7–8–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4331–24–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [BLM_AZ_FRN_MO4500178910] Notice of Realty Action: Recreation and Public Purposes Act Classification; Arizona Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of realty action. AGENCY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Hassayampa Field Office, examined two parcels consisting of approximately 640 acres of public land and determined that the parcels are suitable for classification for lease and/ or conveyance under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purpose Act, as amended (R&PP). The R&PP allows local governments to lease, develop, and subsequently acquire public lands for recreational uses when the proposed use complies with local government and SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\09JYN1.SGM 09JYN1 56404 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 131 / Tuesday, July 9, 2024 / Notices BLM land use planning. The City of Buckeye (Applicant) filed an application to develop the land as a local park that will help meet future expanding recreational needs in Buckeye, Arizona. The BLM is seeking public comments as to the suitability of the lands for lease and/or conveyance under the R&PP Act. DATES: Interested parties may submit written comments regarding this proposed classification for lease and/or conveyance on or before August 23, 2024. ADDRESSES: Mail written comments to the BLM Hassayampa Field Office, Ryan Randell, Land Law Examiner, 2020 East Bell Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85022. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ryan Randell, Land Law Examiner, at the above address, by telephone at 602– 867–5400, or by email at rrandell@ blm.gov. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their country to make international calls to the point-ofcontact in the United States. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The R&PP project is consistent with the BLM Bradshaw-Harquahala Resource Management Plan dated April 22, 2010. The two parcels are 320 acres each, which would add a total of 640 acres to the adjacent 8,675-acre Skyline Regional Park. The subject parcels are located within the White Tank Mountains, within the city of Buckeye, north of Interstate 10, and are legally described as: lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona T. 2 N. R. 3 W., Sec. 14, E1⁄2; Sec. 26, N1⁄2. The areas described aggregate 640 acres, more or less, according to the official plat of the survey of the said land on file with the BLM. Plans for the R&PP project consist of trails connecting to the existing and planned Skyline Regional Park trail network with trailhead parking, rest nodes with restrooms, shade structures, seating and site furnishings, signage, and access roads from the future Verrado road network. The trails are anticipated to be single-track, shareduse, non-motorized trails for hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian use. Long term future improvements could include a bike skills area that would utilize the varied terrain of the White Tank Mountains foothills to offer a VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:00 Jul 08, 2024 Jkt 262001 variety of bike recreation opportunities, such as pump track style courses, BMX challenge courses, flow trails, mountain bike trails ranging in difficulty, and training areas for beginners. The conveyance document, if and when issued, would be subject to the provisions of the R&PP Act, to all applicable regulations of the Secretary of Interior, and the following terms and conditions: 1. A right-of-way thereon for ditches and canals constructed by the authority of the United States pursuant to the Act of August 30, 1890 (43 U.S.C. 945). 2. All mineral deposits in the land, 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. Subject to valid existing rights. 4. An appropriate indemnification clause protecting the United States from claims arising out of the use, occupancy, or occupations on the lands. Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the land described above will be segregated from all other forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including the general mining laws, except for lease/conveyance under the R&PP Act, and leasing under the mineral and geothermal leasing laws. Interested parties may submit comments to this Notice of Realty Action (NORA) involving the classification of lands as being suitable for further development of Skyline Regional Park, 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. Comments to this NORA must be submitted in writing and sent to the BLM Hassayampa Field Office on or before the date listed under the DATES section above. All comments received from publication of this notice will then be considered for analysis in the Environmental Assessment (EA) for this project. Once the EA is completed, it will be made available on the BLM National NEPA Register (eplanning website) at https://eplanning.blm.gov. Interested parties on file with the BLM, including anyone that submitted a comment to the NORA, will be sent a notice that the EA is available for review. Beginning the day that the EA is published on the eplanning website, the public will be given an additional 30 days to submit comments. PO 00000 Frm 00129 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Comments during the 30-day EA comment period may include concerns over the specific use proposed in the application, the Plan of Development (POD), and whether the BLM followed proper administrative procedures. All comments during the NEPA comment period must be submitted directly onto the eplanning website. Comments received during the EA comment period will be considered in reaching a decision regarding leasing and/or conveying the lands under the R&PP Act. Other pertinent information related to the project such as the POD and maps will also be made available for review on the eplanning website. Any adverse comments received will be considered protests and will be reviewed by the BLM Arizona State Director, who may sustain, vacate, or modify this realty action. In the absence of any adverse comments to the NORA, the classification of lands will become effective 60 days from the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register. In the absence of any adverse comments to the EA, a decision will be made in response to the R&PP application and will be posted on the eplanning website. Before including your address, phone number, email, address, or other personal identifying information in any of your comments, 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 2741.5. James Holden, Acting Field Manager, BLM Hassayampa Field Office. [FR Doc. 2024–14943 Filed 7–8–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4331–12–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NRNHL–DTS#–38255; PPWOCRADI0, PCU00RP14.R50000] National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The National Park Service is soliciting electronic comments on the significance of properties nominated before June 29, 2024, for listing or SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\09JYN1.SGM 09JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 131 (Tuesday, July 9, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56403-56404]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-14943]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[BLM_AZ_FRN_MO4500178910]


Notice of Realty Action: Recreation and Public Purposes Act 
Classification; Arizona

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of realty action.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Hassayampa Field Office, 
examined two parcels consisting of approximately 640 acres of public 
land and determined that the parcels are suitable for classification 
for lease and/or conveyance under the provisions of the Recreation and 
Public Purpose Act, as amended (R&PP). The R&PP allows local 
governments to lease, develop, and subsequently acquire public lands 
for recreational uses when the proposed use complies with local 
government and

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BLM land use planning. The City of Buckeye (Applicant) filed an 
application to develop the land as a local park that will help meet 
future expanding recreational needs in Buckeye, Arizona. The BLM is 
seeking public comments as to the suitability of the lands for lease 
and/or conveyance under the R&PP Act.

DATES: Interested parties may submit written comments regarding this 
proposed classification for lease and/or conveyance on or before August 
23, 2024.

ADDRESSES: Mail written comments to the BLM Hassayampa Field Office, 
Ryan Randell, Land Law Examiner, 2020 East Bell Road, Phoenix, Arizona 
85022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ryan Randell, Land Law Examiner, at 
the above address, by telephone at 602-867-5400, or by email at 
[email protected]. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, 
deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 
(TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. 
Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services 
offered within their country to make international calls to the point-
of-contact in the United States.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The R&PP project is consistent with the BLM 
Bradshaw-Harquahala Resource Management Plan dated April 22, 2010. The 
two parcels are 320 acres each, which would add a total of 640 acres to 
the adjacent 8,675-acre Skyline Regional Park. The subject parcels are 
located within the White Tank Mountains, within the city of Buckeye, 
north of Interstate 10, and are legally described as:

Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona

T. 2 N. R. 3 W.,
    Sec. 14, E\1/2\;
    Sec. 26, N\1/2\.

    The areas described aggregate 640 acres, more or less, according 
to the official plat of the survey of the said land on file with the 
BLM.

    Plans for the R&PP project consist of trails connecting to the 
existing and planned Skyline Regional Park trail network with trailhead 
parking, rest nodes with restrooms, shade structures, seating and site 
furnishings, signage, and access roads from the future Verrado road 
network. The trails are anticipated to be single-track, shared-use, 
non-motorized trails for hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian use. 
Long term future improvements could include a bike skills area that 
would utilize the varied terrain of the White Tank Mountains foothills 
to offer a variety of bike recreation opportunities, such as pump track 
style courses, BMX challenge courses, flow trails, mountain bike trails 
ranging in difficulty, and training areas for beginners.
    The conveyance document, if and when issued, would be subject to 
the provisions of the R&PP Act, to all applicable regulations of the 
Secretary of Interior, and the following terms and conditions:
    1. A right-of-way thereon for ditches and canals constructed by the 
authority of the United States pursuant to the Act of August 30, 1890 
(43 U.S.C. 945).
    2. All mineral deposits in the land, 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. Subject to valid existing rights.
    4. An appropriate indemnification clause protecting the United 
States from claims arising out of the use, occupancy, or occupations on 
the lands.
    Upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register, the land 
described above will be segregated from all other forms of 
appropriation under the public land laws, including the general mining 
laws, except for lease/conveyance under the R&PP Act, and leasing under 
the mineral and geothermal leasing laws.
    Interested parties may submit comments to this Notice of Realty 
Action (NORA) involving the classification of lands as being suitable 
for further development of Skyline Regional Park, 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. Comments to this NORA must be submitted in writing 
and sent to the BLM Hassayampa Field Office on or before the date 
listed under the DATES section above.
    All comments received from publication of this notice will then be 
considered for analysis in the Environmental Assessment (EA) for this 
project. Once the EA is completed, it will be made available on the BLM 
National NEPA Register (eplanning website) at https://eplanning.blm.gov. Interested parties on file with the BLM, including 
anyone that submitted a comment to the NORA, will be sent a notice that 
the EA is available for review. Beginning the day that the EA is 
published on the eplanning website, the public will be given an 
additional 30 days to submit comments.
    Comments during the 30-day EA comment period may include concerns 
over the specific use proposed in the application, the Plan of 
Development (POD), and whether the BLM followed proper administrative 
procedures. All comments during the NEPA comment period must be 
submitted directly onto the eplanning website. Comments received during 
the EA comment period will be considered in reaching a decision 
regarding leasing and/or conveying the lands under the R&PP Act. Other 
pertinent information related to the project such as the POD and maps 
will also be made available for review on the eplanning website.
    Any adverse comments received will be considered protests and will 
be reviewed by the BLM Arizona State Director, who may sustain, vacate, 
or modify this realty action. In the absence of any adverse comments to 
the NORA, the classification of lands will become effective 60 days 
from the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register. In 
the absence of any adverse comments to the EA, a decision will be made 
in response to the R&PP application and will be posted on the eplanning 
website.
    Before including your address, phone number, email, address, or 
other personal identifying information in any of your comments, 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 2741.5.

James Holden,
Acting Field Manager, BLM Hassayampa Field Office.
[FR Doc. 2024-14943 Filed 7-8-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4331-12-P


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