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Show J Si t J ! 1 LI i J I' J- PROPOSED LflflD IflTERCHflnCE f I ft- I f'y I I BX.fa - FOREST SRVKE f jtr2 icq" ) ifl tBSNUt ES3 SLM Lands Involvod ) H A I. t I LZJ foftl Sorvlca iMdl hMtjeJ National For.. I Boundary L-Jf -adaTfcw fWl"", Primary Traral Rout r i Sacdndary Travdl Routt 50,000 Acres 'Adjusted' In BLM, Forest Project An adjustment of jursidiclional boundaries involving more than 50,000 acres in Garfield and Kane counties is being considered by the Bureau of i...h! Management and the Forest Service, according to Morgan Jensen, BLM Cedar City District manager, and Merlin Bishop Forest Service district supervisor "We believe the proposed boundary ad justments would provide more logical units for resource management .lid administration," Jensen and Bishop staled But,' they continued. "We are soliciting public comments on the proposed action, particularly from those who have authorized use of the land involved " Administrative control of 26. 56295 acres of public ( BLM ) land would be tiansferred to the National Forest. 25.762 94 acres of forest lands wojld be transferred to BLM in the boundary adjustment Detailed legal descriptions and further information is available at Forest Service and BLM off'-es in the area Written comments on the proposal may be sent to the BLM Cedar City District Office, P.O. Box 729. Cedar City, Utah 84720, through April 7 They will be considered .n be staff reports of Lne two agencies which are to be prepared by April 2Y A draft environmental assessment report is being prepared on the proposed actior for issue in late May. Copies will be se.it to each authorized user of the lands and the report will be available (or inspection in BLM and oresl Service offices There will be a three week period for comments before the icpovt becomes L ..I |