S.Amdt. 2234

1. Adds SEC. 2833. LAND CONVEYANCES RELATED TO ARMY RESERVE CENTERS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND CONNECTICUT at the end of subtitle D of title XXVIII

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   (2) Mt. soledad veterans memorial.--The term "Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial" means the memorial in San Diego, California, acquired by the United States pursuant to the Act of August 14, 2006, entitled "An Act to preserve the Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial in San Diego, California, by providing for the immediate acquisition of the memorial by the United States" (Public Law 109-272; 120 Stat. 770).

   Inserted: SEC. 2833. LAND CONVEYANCES RELATED TO ARMY RESERVE CENTERS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND CONNECTICUT.

   Inserted: (a) Conveyances Authorized.--The Secretary of the Army may convey without consideration the following parcels to the designated entities for the specific purposes:

   Inserted: (1) Approximately 3.4 acres and improvements known as the Paul A. Doble Army Reserve Center in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, to the City of Portsmouth for the public benefit of a public park or recreational use.

   Inserted: (2) Approximately 5.11 acres and improvements known as the LT John S. Turner Army Reserve Center in Fairfield, Connecticut, to the City of Fairfield for the public benefit of a public park or recreational use.

   Inserted: (3) Approximately 6.9 acres and improvements known as the Paul J. Sutcovoy Army Reserve Center in Waterbury, Connecticut, to the City of Waterbury for the public benefit of emergency services and public safety activities.

   Inserted: (b) Reversion.--Any deed of conveyance authorized under this section shall provide that all of the property be used and maintained for the purpose for which it was conveyed. If the Secretary determines at any time that any real property conveyed under subsection (a) ceases to be used or maintained in accordance with the purposes of the conveyances specified in such subsection, all right, title, and interest in and to the property shall revert, at the option of the Secretary, to the United States, and the United States shall have the right of immediate entry onto the property. Any determination of the Secretary under this subsection shall be made on the record after an opportunity for a hearing.

   Inserted: (c) Payment of Consideration in Lieu of Reversion.--If the Secretary determines at any time that the real property conveyed under subsection (a) is not being used in accordance with the purpose of the conveyance specified in such subsection, the Secretary may, in lieu of exercising the right of reversion specified under subsection (b), require the recipient City to pay to the United States an amount equal to the fair market value of the property conveyed. The fair market value of the property shall be determined by the Secretary.

   Inserted: (d) Payment of Costs of Conveyance.--

   Inserted: (1) Payment required.--The Secretary shall require the recipient City to cover costs (except costs for environmental remediation of the property) to be incurred by the Secretary, or to reimburse the Secretary for costs incurred by the Secretary, to carry out the conveyance under subsection (a), including survey costs, costs related to environmental documentation, and any other administrative costs related to the conveyance. If amounts are collected in advance of the Secretary incurring the actual costs, and the amount collected exceeds the costs actually incurred by the Secretary to carry out the conveyance, the Secretary shall refund the excess amount to the recipient City.

   Inserted: (2) Treatment of amounts received.--Amounts received as reimbursement under paragraph (1) shall be credited to the fund or account that was used to cover those costs incurred by the Secretary in carrying out the conveyance. Amounts so credited shall be merged with amounts in such fund or account and shall be available for the same purposes, and subject to the same conditions and limitations, as amounts in such fund or account.

   Inserted: (e) Treatment of Cash Consideration Received.--Any cash payment received by the United States as consideration for the conveyance or in lieu of reversion hereunder shall be deposited in the special account in the Treasury established under subsection (b) of section 572 of title 40, United States Code, and shall be available in accordance with paragraph (5)(B) of such subsection.

   Inserted: (f) Description of Property.--The exact acreage and legal description of each parcel of real property to be conveyed under subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary of the Army.

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   Inserted: (g) Additional Terms and Conditions.--The Secretary of the Army may require such additional terms and conditions in connection with the conveyances under subsection (a) as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.

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   At the end of subtitle D of title XXVIII, add the following:

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