[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Printing Office]
[H.R. 831 Placed on Calendar Senate (PCS)]
Calendar No. 711
110th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 831
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
April 23, 2008
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar
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AN ACT
To provide for the conveyance of certain Forest Service land to the
city of Coffman Cove, Alaska.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Coffman Cove Administrative Site
Conveyance Act of 2008''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) City.--The term ``City'' means the city of Coffman
Cove, Alaska.
(2) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary
of Agriculture.
SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE.
(a) In General.--Subject to valid existing rights, the Secretary
shall convey to the City, without consideration and by quitclaim deed
all right, title, and interest of the United States, except as provided
in subsections (c) and (d), in and to the parcel of National Forest
System land described in subsection (b).
(b) Description of Land.--
(1) In general.--The parcel of National Forest System land
referred to in subsection (a) is the approximately 12 acres of
land identified in U.S. Survey 10099, as depicted on the plat
entitled ``Subdivision of U.S. Survey No. 10099'' and recorded
as Plat 2003-1 on January 21, 2003, Petersburg Recording
District, Alaska.
(2) Excluded land.--The parcel of National Forest System
land conveyed under subsection (a) does not include the portion
of U.S. Survey 10099 that is north of the right-of-way for
Forest Development Road 3030-295 and southeast of Tract CC-8.
(c) Right-of-Way.--The United States may reserve a right-of-way to
provide access to the National Forest System land excluded from the
conveyance to the City under subsection (b)(2).
(d) Reversion.--If any portion of the land conveyed under
subsection (a) (other than a portion of land sold under subsection (e))
ceases to be used for public purposes, the land shall, at the option of
the Secretary, revert to the United States.
(e) Conditions on Subsequent Conveyances.--If the City sells any
portion of the land conveyed to the City under subsection (a)--
(1) the amount of consideration for the sale shall reflect
fair market value, as determined by an appraisal; and
(2) the City shall pay to the Secretary an amount equal to
the gross proceeds of the sale, which shall be available,
without further appropriation, for the Tongass National Forest.
Passed the House of Representatives April 22, 2008.
Attest:
LORRAINE C. MILLER,
Clerk.
Calendar No. 711
110th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 831
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To provide for the conveyance of certain Forest Service land to the
city of Coffman Cove, Alaska.
_______________________________________________________________________
April 23, 2008
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar