Land Acquisitions; Prairie Island Indian Community, Elk Run Site, City of Pine Island, Olmstead County, Minnesota

<NOTICE> DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR <SUBAGY>Bureau of Indian Affairs</SUBAGY> <DEPDOC>[256A2100DD/AAKE200000/A0A501010.000000]</DEPDOC> <SUBJECT>Land Acquisitions; Prairie Island Indian Community, Elk Run Site, City of Pine Island, Olmstead County, Minnesota</SUBJECT> <HD SOURCE="HED">AGENCY:</HD> Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior. <HD SOURCE="HED">ACTION:</HD> Notice. <SUM> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUMMARY:</HD> The Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs made a final agency determination to acquire in trust 397.77 acres, more or less, of land known as the Elk Run Site in the City of Pine Island, Olmstead County, Minnesota for gaming and other purposes. </SUM> <DATES> <HD SOURCE="HED">DATES:</HD> This final determination was made on December 10, 2024. </DATES> <FURINF> <HD SOURCE="HED">FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:</HD> Ms. Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of Indian Gaming, Office of the Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs, Washington, DC 20240, <E T="03">IndianGaming@bia.gov;</E> (202) 219-4066. </FURINF> <SUPLINF> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:</HD> On the date in the <E T="02">DATES</E> section of this notice, the Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs made a final agency determination to acquire the Elk Run Site, consisting of 397.77 acres, more or less, in trust for the Prairie Island Indian Community under the authority of the Indian Reorganization Act of June 18, 1934, 25 U.S.C. 5108. The Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs, on behalf of the Secretary of the Interior, will immediately acquire title to the Elk Run Site in the name of the United States of America in trust for Prairie Island Indian Community upon fulfillment of all Departmental requirements. The legal descriptions for the Elk Run site are as follows: <EXTRACT> <HD SOURCE="HD1">Legal Description of Property</HD> The part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter and the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, of Section 1, Township 108 North, Range 15 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota, lying northerly and easterly of the following described line: Commencing at the northwest corner of said Section 1; thence on an assumed bearing of South 00 degrees 54 minutes 41 seconds East along the west line of said Section 1 a distance of 778.98 feet; thence South 44 degrees 55 minutes 49 seconds East 764.84 feet to the north line of said Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter to the point of beginning of the line to be described; thence South 44 degrees 55 minutes 49 seconds East 5121.99 feet; thence southeasterly 389.04 feet to the south line of said Section 1 along a tangential curve concave to the southwest having a radius of 1083.65 feet and a central angle of 20 degrees 34 minutes 11 seconds and there terminating. <FP>AND</FP> That part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, and Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, of Section 1, Township 108 North, Range 15 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota, lying southerly and westerly of the following described line: Commencing at the northwest corner of said West Half of the Northwest Quarter; thence on an assumed bearing of South 00 degrees 54 minutes 41 seconds East along the west line of said West Half of the Northwest Quarter 778.98 feet to the point of beginning of the line to be described; thence South 44 degrees 55 minutes 49 seconds East 5886.83 feet; thence southeasterly 389.04 feet to the south line of said Section 1 along a tangential curve concave to the southwest having a radius of 1083.65 feet and a central angle of 20 degrees 34 minutes 11 seconds and there terminating. <FP>LESS:</FP> That part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 1, Township 108 North, Range 15 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota, described as follow: Commencing at the northwest corner of said Section 1; thence on an assumed bearing of South 00°54′41″ East along the west line of the Northwest Quarter of said Section 1 for a distance of 778.98 feet; thence South 44°55′49″ East 4566.75 feet to the point of beginning; thence continuing South 44°55′49″ East 755.78 feet; thence South 88°57′41″ West 1033.47 feet to the west line of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter; thence North 01°13′47″ West along said west line of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter 515.04 feet; thence easterly a distance of 74.28 feet along a curve concave to the south and not tangent with the last described line, said curve has a radius of 22818.32 feet, a central angle of 00°11′11″, and the chord of said curve bears South 89°57′15″ East 74.28 feet; thence South 89°51′39″ East tangent to said curve 7.10 feet; thence North 00°09′26″ East 40.00 feet; thence South 89°51′39″ East 429.10 feet to the point of beginning. <FP>AND</FP> That part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 1, Township 108 North, Range 15 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota, which lies easterly of the easterly right of-way line of State Highway 52. <FP>LESS:</FP> That part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter and that part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, all in Section 1, Township 108 North, Range 15 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota, described as follows: Commencing at the northwest corner of said Section 1; thence on an assumed bearing of South 00°54′41″ East along the west line of the Northwest Quarter of said Section 1 for a distance of 778.98 feet; thence South 44°55′49″ East 4566.75 feet; thence continuing South 44°55′49″ East 755.78 feet; thence South 88°57′41″ West 1033.47 feet to the east line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter and the point of beginning; thence North 01°13′47″ West along said east line of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter 515.04 feet; thence westerly a distance of 78.47 feet along a curve concave to the south and not tangent with the last described line, said curve has a radius of 22818.32 feet, a central angle of 00°11′49″, and the chord of said curve bears South 89°51′15″ West 78.47 feet; thence South 89°45′20″ West tangent to said curve 239.41 feet; thence North 00°14′38″ West 35.00 feet; thence South 89°45′20″ West 267.50 feet; thence southwesterly a distance of 466.08 feet along a tangential curve concave southerly having a radius of 1844.86 and a central angle of 14°28′30″; thence South 14°43′05″ East not tangent to said curve 5.00 feet; thence southwesterly a distance of 389.36 feet along a curve concave southeasterly and not tangent with the last described line, said curve has a radius of 1839.86 feet, a central angle of 12°07′31″, and the chord of said curve bears South 69°13′05″ West 388.64 feet; thence South 27°44′48″ West not tangent to said curve 56.31 feet; thence South 27°00′55″ East 356.65 feet; thence North 88°57′41″ East 1283.97 feet to the point of beginning. <FP>AND</FP> That part of the West Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 12, Township 108 North, Range 15 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota, described as follows: Commencing for a place of beginning at the northwest corner of the Northeast Quarter of said Section and running thence East along the north line of said Section a distance of 1304.2 feet to the northeast corner of said West Half of the Northeast Quarter; thence South along the east line of said West Half a distance of 2101 feet to the northerly right-of-way line of U.S. Trunk Highway Number 52; thence Northwesterly along said northerly right-of-way line a distance of 1816.68 feet to the west line of said Northeast Quarter; thence North a distance of 871.6 feet to the place of beginning. <FP>AND</FP> That part of the East Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 12, Township 108 North, Range 15 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota, described as follows: Commencing for a place of beginning at the northeast corner of the Northwest Quarter of said Section 12 and running thence West along the north line of said Northwest Quarter a distance of 921.1 feet to a point in the northerly right-of-way line of U.S. Trunk Highway Number 52; thence southeasterly along said northerly right-of-way line a distance of 1264.65 feet to the east line of said Northwest Quarter thence North along the east line of said Northwest Quarter a distance of 871.6 feet to the place of beginning. <FP>AND</FP> That part of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 12, Township 108 North, Range 15 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota, lying and being north and east of Highway Number 52 and south and west of that certain Township Road, formerly known as State Highway Number 20, running northwesterly and southeasterly through said East Half of the Northeast Quarter. <FP>AND</FP> That part of the East Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 12, Township 108 North, Range 15 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota, lying north and east of the Township Road. <FP>AND</FP> The Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 6, Township 108 North, Range 14 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota. <FP>AND</FP> The Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 6, Township 108 North, Range 14 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota. <FP>AND</FP> The Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter and the North Half of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 7, Township 108 North, Range 14 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota. <FP>AND</FP> The North Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 7, Township 108 North, Range 14 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota. <FP>AND</FP> The South Half of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 7, Township 108 North, Range 14 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota. <FP>AND</FP> That part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 1, Township 108 North, Range 15 West, Olmsted County, Minnesota, described as follow: Commencing at the northwest corner of said Section 1; 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