STATE OF ALASKA
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
DIVISION OF MINING, LAND AND WATER
SOUTHCENTRAL REGIONAL OFFICE
550 W. 7TH AVE., SUITE 900 C
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501-3577
COURTESY PUBLIC NOTICE
Temporary closure of a section line easement
AS 38.04.058
11 AAC 51.100
Proposed Action and Location:
In accordance with the provisions of AS 38.04.058, the Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mining, Land and Water, Southcentral Region Office is considering a request by the City of Kenai for approval of a temporary closure of a section line easement. Specifically, the City of Kenai has requested under City Council Resolution 2004-20 that “[DNR] close or otherwise allow the City to close, during the Kenai personal use dip net fishery, a portion of “Old Cannery Road” (more particularly described as that portion of the section line easement common to sections 7 and 18, Township 5 North, Range 11 West, Seward Meridian, Alaska, lying West of the of the intersection of Old Cannery Road and Royal Street to Mean High Water of Cook Inlet) to all motorized vehicles accessing the City’s South Beach, except emergency response vehicles.” Please see attachments for additional location information. Nothing herein implies the establishment of an easement across non-DMLW managed lands, even if such properties are depicted on project related maps, plans and drawings.
Members of the public and interested parties are invited to comment on this proposal. The Division of Mining, Land and Water must receive written comments addressed to DNR DMLW Southcentral Region Office, 550 W. 7th Ave., Suite 900 C, Anchorage AK 99501-3577 no later than 5:00 pm on Wednesday, May 7th, 2014. Comments and questions may be submitted to the attention of James Sowerwine: telephone 907-334-2542, fax 907-269-8913, or james.sowerwine@alaska.gov. In order to be given full consideration, all comments should clearly explain the facts on which they are based and how they pertain to the proposed action. Following the comment deadline, all responses will be reviewed and the Department’s decision on this matter may be modified as a result of information received. AS 38.04.058 and 11 AAC 05.100 are available on-line by conducting a search of the webpage located at http://www.legis.state.ak.us/basis/folio.asp. The State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities who may need auxiliary aids, services or special modifications to participate may contact the TDD number at (907) 269-8411.
The Division of Mining, Land and Water Southcentral Region Office reserves the right to waive technical defects in this notice.
/s/ Regional Manager, Southcentral Region Office
DNR Division of Mining, Land and Water