ADL 234197: Preliminary Decision for an Agricultural Land Lease near Homer

State of Alaska Department of Natural Resources Division of Mining, Land & Water Southcentral Regional Land Office 550 W. 7th Ave., Suite 900C Anchorage, AK 99501-3577 Public Notice: Proposed Lease ADL 234197 Pursuant to AS 38.05.945 (USGS Quad Map Seldovia C-4) Subject to AS 38.05.070(b) the Southcentral Regional Land Office (SCRO) has made a Preliminary Decision to offer a 10-year lease to Emily Garrity dba Twitter Creek Gardens, LLC, for the purpose of developing agricultural row crops near Homer, Alaska. ADL 234197 is further described as being within Section 27 of Township 5 South, Range 13 West, Seward Meridian. The public is invited to review and comment on this Preliminary Decision (PD). A copy of the PD can be found at https://aws.state.ak.us/OnlinePublicNotices/default.aspx or is available in hardcopy upon request. Questions concerning how to comment should be directed to Bren McIver at (907) 269-8479 or by e-mail at bren.mciver@alaska.gov, or by fax to (907) 269-8913. Individuals with audio impairments who wish to respond to this PD by telephone may call Relay Alaska at 711 or (800) 770-8973 for assistance at no cost. All comments must be received in writing at the above listed mailing address or e-mail on or before 11:59 PM on May 15, 2024. To be eligible to appeal DNR’s Final Finding and Decision, under AS 38.05.035(i)-(m), a person must have submitted written comments during this comment period. The State of Alaska, Department of Natural Resources, complies with Title II of the American with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with audio impairments that have questions concerning this Preliminary Decision may call Relay Alaska at 711 or (800) 770-8973 for assistance at no cost. DNR reserves the right to waive technical defects in this