Alaska Native Claims Selection
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) hereby provides constructive notice that it will issue an appealable decision approving conveyance of the surface estate in certain lands to Ahtna, Incorporated, Successor in Interest to Tazlina, Incorporated for the Native village of Tazlina, pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 (ANCSA). The subsurface estate in the same lands will be conveyed to Ahtna, Incorporated when the surface estate is conveyed to Ahtna, Incorporated, Successor in Interest to Tazlina, Incorporated.
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<title>Federal Register, Volume 88 Issue 22 (Thursday, February 2, 2023)</title>
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 22 (Thursday, February 2, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7101-7102]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-02137]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[AA-6704-B; 234.LLAK944000.L14100000.HY0000.P]
Alaska Native Claims Selection
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.
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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) hereby provides
constructive notice that it will issue an appealable decision approving
conveyance of the surface estate in certain lands to Ahtna,
Incorporated, Successor in Interest to Tazlina, Incorporated for the
Native village of Tazlina, pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims
Settlement Act of 1971 (ANCSA). The subsurface estate in the same lands
will be conveyed to Ahtna, Incorporated when the surface estate is
conveyed to Ahtna, Incorporated, Successor in Interest to Tazlina,
Incorporated.
DATES: Any party claiming a property interest in the lands affected by
the decision may appeal the decision in accordance with the
requirements of 43 CFR part 4 within the time limits set out in the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.
ADDRESSES: You may obtain a copy of the decision from the Bureau of
Land Management, Alaska State Office, 222 West Seventh Avenue, #13,
Anchorage, AK 99513-7504.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matthew R. Lux, Land Law Examiner, BLM
Alaska State Office, 907-271-3176, or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4d202138350d2f2120632a223b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="caa7a6bfb28aa8a6a7e4ada5bc">[email protected]</span></a>. 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: As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is
hereby given that the BLM will issue an appealable decision to Ahtna,
Incorporated, Successor in Interest to Tazlina, Incorporated. The
decision approves conveyance of the surface estate in certain lands
pursuant to ANCSA (43 U.S.C. 1601, et seq.), as amended. Tazlina,
Incorporated, the original ANCSA corporation for the Native village of
Tazlina, merged with Ahtna, Incorporated in 1980 under the authority of
the Act of January 2, 1976, 43 U.S.C. 1627. The subsurface estate in
the same lands will be conveyed to Ahtna, Incorporated when the surface
estate is conveyed to Ahtna, Incorporated, as Successor-in-Interest to
Tazlina, Incorporated. The lands are located in the vicinity of
Tazlina, Alaska, and are described as:
Copper River Meridian, Alaska
T. 3 N., R. 2 E.,
Secs. 2 to 5, inclusive.
Containing 2,560 acres.
T. 4 N., R. 1 W.,
Tract C.
Containing approximately 2,560 acres.
T. 3 N., R. 2 W.,
Sec. 7;
Secs. 26, 27, and 28;
Secs. 33 to 36, inclusive.
Containing 5,091.55 acres.
T. 2 N., R. 3 W.,
Secs. 4 and 9;
Secs. 34 and 35.
Containing 2,560 acres.
T. 3 N., R. 3 W.,
Secs. 9 to 12, inclusive.
Containing 2,560 acres.
Aggregating approximately 15,332 acres.
The decision addresses public access easements, if any, to be
reserved to the United States pursuant to Sec. 17(b) of ANCSA (43
U.S.C. 1616(b)), in the lands described above.
The BLM will also publish notice of the decision once a week for
four consecutive weeks in the Anchorage Daily News newspaper.
Any party claiming a property interest in the lands affected by the
decision may appeal the decision in accordance with the requirements of
43 CFR part 4 within the following time limits:
1. Unknown parties, parties unable to be located after reasonable
efforts have been expended to locate, parties who fail or refuse to
sign their return receipt, and parties who receive a copy of the
decision by regular mail which is not certified, return receipt
requested, shall
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have until March 6, 2023 to file an appeal.
2. Parties receiving service of the decision by certified mail
shall have 30 days from the date of receipt to file an appeal.
Parties who do not file an appeal in accordance with the
requirements of 43 CFR part 4 shall be deemed to have waived their
rights. Notices of appeal transmitted by facsimile will not be accepted
as timely filed.
Matthew R. Lux,
Land Law Examiner, Adjudication Section.
[FR Doc. 2023-02137 Filed 2-1-23; 8:45 am]
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