Notice2025-00744

Land Acquisitions; Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians, Vallejo Site, Solano County, California

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January 15, 2025

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Abstract

The Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, exercising authority by delegation of the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, made a final agency determination to acquire in trust 160.333 acres, more or less, of land known as the Vallejo Site in Solano County, California, for the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians for gaming and other purposes.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 9 (Wednesday, January 15, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3906-3907]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-00744]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

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Land Acquisitions; Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians, Vallejo 
Site, Solano County, California

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, 
exercising authority by delegation of the Assistant Secretary--Indian 
Affairs, made a final agency determination to acquire in trust 160.333 
acres, more or less, of land known as the Vallejo Site in Solano 
County, California, for the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians for 
gaming and other purposes.

DATES: This final determination was made on January 10, 2025.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of 
Indian Gaming, Office of the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, 
Washington, DC 20240, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ce87a0aaa7afa089afa3a7a0a98eaca7afe0a9a1b8"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="024b6c666b636c45636f6b6c6542606b632c656d74">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>; (202) 219-4066.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--
Indian Affairs, exercising authority by delegation of the Assistant 
Secretary--Indian Affairs, took this action under the authority of the 
Indian Reorganization Act of June 18, 1934, 25 U.S.C. 5108.
    The Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, 
exercising authority by delegation of the Assistant Secretary--Indian 
Affairs, on behalf of the Secretary of the Interior, will immediately 
acquire the title to the site in the name of the United States of 
America in trust for the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians upon 
fulfillment of all Departmental requirements. The 160.333 acres, more 
or less, are described as follows:

Legal Description of Property

GRANT DEED RECORDED MARCH 15, 2016, DOCUMENT NO. 2016-00020200

    THE LAND REFERRED TO HEREIN BELOW IS SITUATED IN THE CITY OF 
VALLEJO, COUNTY OF SOLANO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA AND IS DESCRIBED AS 
FOLLOWS:
    THAT CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND DELINEATED ON THE MAP ENTITLED ``RECORD 
OF SURVEY OF A PARCEL OF LAND EAST OF U.S. 40 AND NORTH OF COLUMBUS 
PARKWAY, VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA'', MADE BY EDWARD F. SCHWAFEL, ENGINEER, 
INC., FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY RECORDER OF SOLANO COUNTY, 
CALIFORNIA, ON JULY 28, 1965, IN BOOK 9 OF SURVEYS, AT PAGE 61.
    EXCEPTING THEREFROM AN UNDIVIDED 11/24 INTEREST IN AND TO ALL OIL, 
GAS, ASPHALTUM, HYDROCARBONS, MINERALS AND KINDRED SUBSTANCES IN AND 
UNDER SAID LAND BELOW THE DEPTH OF 500 FEET FROM THE SURFACE THEREOF, 
BUT WITHOUT THE RIGHT OF ENTRY UPON OR THROUGH THE SURFACE OF SAID 
LANDS AS RESERVED IN THE DEED DATED NOVEMBER 1, 1965, RECORDED NOVEMBER 
12, 1965, IN BOOK 1368 OF OFFICIAL RECORDS, PAGE 280, INSTRUMENT NO. 
31220, EXECUTED BY HENRY SHAPRIO, ET AL, TO ROBERT LANRER, ET UX.
    ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM UNDIVIDED 13/24 INTEREST IN AND TO ALL 
OIL, GAS, ASPHALTUM, HYDROCARBONS, MINERALS AND KINDRED SUBSTANCES IN 
AND UNDER SAID LAND BELOW A DEPTH OF 500 FEET FROM THE SURFACE

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THEREOF BUT WITHOUT THE RIGHT OF ENTRY UPON OR THROUGH THE SURFACE OF 
SAID LANDS AS RESERVED IN THE DEED EXECUTED BY ROBERT LARNER AND 
BEVERLY LARNER, HIS WIFE, DATED DECEMBER 31, 1968 AND RECORDED DECEMBER 
31, 1968, IN BOOK 1542 OF OFFICIAL RECORDS, PAGE 397, INSTRUMENT NO. 
23899.
    ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE PARCEL OF LAND DESCRIBED AS PARCEL 10A 
IN THE FINAL ORDER OF CONDEMNATION HAD ON APRIL 14, 1972 IN THE 
SUPERIOR COURT, SOLANO COUNTY, CASE NO. 50096, A CERTIFIED COPY OF 
WHICH WAS RECORDED APRIL 14, 1972, IN BOOK 1744 OF OFFICIAL RECORDS, AT 
PAGE 151, INSTRUMENT NO. 8056.
    ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE PARCEL OF LAND DESCRIBED IN THE GRANT 
DEED FROM CHARLES G. MOYER AND DIANE E. MOYER, HUSBAND AND WIFE, TO THE 
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DATED SEPTEMBER 22, 1980 AND RECORDED DECEMBER 4, 
1980, INSTRUMENT NO. 53746, PAGE 88104, SOLANO COUNTY RECORDS.

APN: 0182-010-010

QUITCLAIM DEED RECORDED January 11, 2024, Instrument No. 202400001365

    THE LAND DESCRIBED HEREIN IS SITUATED IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, 
COUNTY OF SOLANO, CITY OF VALLEJO, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

PARCEL ONE

    BEGINNING AT THE POINT OF INTERSECTION OF THE NORTHERLY LINE OF 
COLUMBUS PARKWAY (COUNTY ROAD NO. 233) WITH THE WESTERLY LINE OF PARCEL 
1 OF THE RECORD OF SURVEY OF THE UPPER AND MIDDLE HUNTER RANCHES, FILED 
FOR RECORD 17 MARCH, 1965 IN BOOK 9 OF SURVEYS AT PAGE 42, SOLANO 
COUNTY RECORDS; THENCE 650 FEET EASTERLY, ALONG THE NORTHERLY LINE OF 
COLUMBUS PARKWAY TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF PARCEL A; THENCE; THENCE 
NORTHERLY 650.00 FEET ALONG THE WESTERLY LINE OF PARCEL A; THENCE 
WESTERLY AT 90[deg] TO THE PROCEEDING COURSE 629.29 FEET TO THE 
WESTERLY LINE OF SAID PARCEL 1; THENCE SOUTH 12[deg]02'48'' WEST, 
651.32 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

PARCEL TWO

    COMMENCING AT THE POINT OF INTERSECTION OF THE NORTHERLY LINE OF 
COLUMBUS PARKWAY (COUNTY ROAD NO. 233), WITH THE WESTERLY LINE OF 
PARCEL 1 OF THE RECORD OF SURVEY OF THE UPPER & MIDDLE HUNTER RANCHES, 
FILED FOR RECORD 17 MARCH, 1965, IN BOOK 9 OF SURVEYS AT PAGE 42, 
SOLANO COUNTY RECORDS; THENCE 650 FEET EASTERLY ALONG THE NORTHERLY 
LINE OF COLUMBUS PARKWAY TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE 
NORTHERLY AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE NORTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF 
COLUMBUS PARKWAY, 950 FEET; THENCE EASTERLY, 950 FEET; THENCE 
SOUTHERLY, 950 FEET TO THE NORTHERLY LINE OF COLUMBUS PARKWAY; THENCE 
WESTERLY 950 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING.
    EXCEPTING THEREFROM:
    THAT PORTION OF THE HEREIN DESCRIBED PROPERTY AS DESCRIBED IN THE 
AMENDED FINAL JUDGEMENT IN CONDEMNATION PURSUANT TO STIPULATION 
SUPERIOR COURT CASE NO. 48484, RECORDED SEPTEMBER 7, 1970, IN BOOK 1643 
OF OFFICIAL RECORDS, AT PAGE 112, AS INSTRUMENT NO. 16338.

PARCEL THREE

    THAT PORTION OF THE PARCEL OF LAND SHOWN AS 301.669 +/- ACRES LYING 
NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE ST. JOHN'S MINE ROAD IN BOOK 15 OF SURVEYS AT 
PAGE 18, SOLANO COUNTY RECORDS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
    BEGINNING AT THE NORTHWESTERLY CORNER OF PARCEL A SHOWN AS ``N.D.S 
DEV. CORP., BOOK 1796 O.R. PAGE 333 S.C.R.'' IN BOOK 15 OF SURVEYS AT 
PAGE 18, SOLANO COUNTY RECORDS; THENCE NORTH 57[deg]28'48'' WEST, 
280.54 FEET; THENCE NORTH 88[deg]25'41'' WEST, 464.40 FEET; THENCE 
SOUTH 17[deg]42'05'' EAST, 224.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 12[deg]02'48'' 
WEST, 159.71 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 81[deg]42'05'' EAST, 629.29 FEET; 
THENCE NORTH 8[deg]17'55'' EAST, 300.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

APN: 0182-020-010 (AFFECTS PARCEL ONE), 0182-020-020 (AFFECTS PARCEL 
TWO), 0182-020-080 (AFFECTS PARCEL THREE)

    Authority: This notice is published in the exercise of authority 
delegated by the Secretary of the Interior to the Assistant Secretary--
Indian Affairs by part 209 Departmental Manual 8.1. This notice is 
published to comply with the requirements of 25 CFR 151.13 (c)(2)(ii) 
that notice of the decision to acquire land in trust be promptly 
provided in the Federal Register.

Wizipan Garriott,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, Exercising by 
Delegation the Authority of the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2025-00744 Filed 1-14-25; 8:45 am]
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