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109th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4345
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 16, 2005
Ms. Berkley (for herself and Mr. Porter) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Resources
A BILL
To provide for the conveyance of a United States Fish and Wildlife Service administrative site to the city of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Ed Fountain Park Expansion Act
.
Definitions
In this Act:
Administrative site
The term administrative site means the parcel of real property identified as Lands to be Conveyed to the City of Las Vegas; approximately, 7.89 acres
on the map entitled Ed Fountain Park Expansion
and dated November 1, 2005.
City
The term City
means the city of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Secretary
The term Secretary
means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
Conveyance of united states fish and wildlife service administrative site, las vegas, nevada
In general
The Secretary shall convey to the City, without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the administrative site for use by the City—
as a park; or
for any other recreation or nonprofit-related purpose.
Administrative expenses
As a condition of the conveyance under subsection (a), the Secretary shall require that the City pay the administrative costs of the conveyance, including survey costs and any other costs associated with the conveyance.
Reversionary interest
In general
If the Secretary determines that the City is not using the administrative site for a purpose described in paragraph (1) or (2) of subsection (a), all right, title, and interest of the City in and to the administrative site (including any improvements to the administrative site) shall revert, at the option of the Secretary, to the United States.
Hearing
Any determination of the Secretary with respect to a reversion under paragraph (1) shall be made—
on the record; and
after an opportunity for a hearing.