The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities proposes to extend Lease ADA-71880 (Lot 20, Block 110), consisting of approximately 13,000 square feet, at Bettles Airport for an additional five years, to expire October 1, 2019.  Applicant:  U.S. Department of Interior, National Park Service.  Annual rent:  $550.00.  Authorized uses:  non-aviation – Utilization and maintenance of residential building.

This is an application filed under AS 02.15.090(c), which allows the Department to grant the proposed lease term extension without competition.  Written comments must be received by 4:30 p.m., August 28, 2014, after which the Department will determine whether or not to extend the lease.  The Department’s decision will be sent only to persons who submit written comment or objection to the Department, at the address and by the date and time specified in this notice, and include their return address.  Information is available from Becky L. Legg-Merrell, Aviation Leasing, 2301 Peger Road, Fairbanks, AK 99709-5399, (907) 451-5128.  Anyone needing hearing impaired accommodation may call TDD (907) 451-2363.

The Department reserves the right to correct technical defects, term, or purposes and may reject any or all comments.