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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 993
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 6, 2013
Mr. Bishop of Utah
(for himself and Mr. Stewart)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Natural
Resources
A BILL
To provide for the conveyance of certain parcels of
National Forest System land to the city of Fruit Heights,
Utah.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
Fruit Heights Land Conveyance
Act.
2.
Definitions
In this Act:
(1)
City
The
term City means the city of Fruit Heights, Utah.
(2)
Map
The
term map means the map entitled Proposed Fruit Heights City
Conveyance and dated September 13, 2012.
(3)
National Forest
System land
The term National Forest System land
means the approximately 100 acres of National Forest System land, as depicted
on the map.
(4)
Secretary
The
term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture.
3.
Conveyance of
certain land to the city of Fruit Heights, Utah
(a)
In
general
The Secretary shall
convey to the City, without consideration, all right, title, and interest of
the United States in and to the National Forest System land.
(b)
Survey
(1)
In
general
If determined by the Secretary to be necessary, the exact
acreage and legal description of the National Forest System land shall be
determined by a survey approved by the Secretary.
(2)
Costs
The
City shall pay the reasonable survey and other administrative costs associated
with a survey conducted under paragraph (1).
(c)
Easement
As
a condition of the conveyance under subsection (a), the Secretary shall reserve
an easement to the National Forest System land for the Bonneville Shoreline
Trail.
(d)
Use of national
forest system land
As a
condition of the conveyance under subsection (a), the City shall use the
National Forest System land only for public purposes.
(e)
Reversionary
Interest
In the quitclaim
deed to the City for the National Forest System land, the Secretary shall
provide that the National Forest System land shall revert to the Secretary, at
the election of the Secretary, if the National Forest System land is used for
other than a public purpose.