[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 865 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
111th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 865
To provide for the sale of the Federal Government's reversionary
interest in approximately 60 acres of land in Salt Lake City, Utah,
originally conveyed to the Mount Olivet Cemetery Association under the
Act of January 23, 1909.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
April 22, 2009
Mr. Bennett introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
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A BILL
To provide for the sale of the Federal Government's reversionary
interest in approximately 60 acres of land in Salt Lake City, Utah,
originally conveyed to the Mount Olivet Cemetery Association under the
Act of January 23, 1909.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF FEDERAL REVERSIONARY INTEREST, MT. OLIVET
CEMETERY, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH.
(a) Conveyance Required.--If, after the completion of the appraisal
required by subsection (b), the Mount Olivet Cemetery Association of
Salt Lake City, Utah (in this section referred to as the
``Association''), submits to the Secretary of the Interior an offer to
acquire the Federal reversionary interest in all, or some portion, of
the approximately 60 acres of land in Salt Lake City, Utah, conveyed to
the Association under the Act of January 23, 1909 (chapter 37, 35 Stat.
589), the Secretary shall convey to the Association such reversionary
interest in the lands covered by the offer. The Secretary shall
complete the conveyance not later than 30 days after the date of the
offer.
(b) Appraisal.--Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment
of this Act, the Secretary shall complete an appraisal of the Federal
reversionary interest in the lands described in subsection (a). The
appraisal shall be completed in accordance with the ``Uniform Appraisal
Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions'' and the ``Uniform Standards
of Professional Appraisal Practice''. All costs associated with the
appraisal shall be borne by the Association.
(c) Consideration.--As consideration for the conveyance of the
Federal reversionary interest under subsection (a), the Association
shall pay to the Secretary an amount equal to the appraised value of
the Federal interest, as determined under subsection (b). The
consideration shall be paid not later than 30 days after the date the
conveyance is made.
(d) Costs of Conveyance.--As a condition of the conveyance under
subsection (a), all costs associated with the conveyance under
subsection (a), including the cost of the appraisal required by
subsection (b), shall be paid by the Association.
(e) Deposit and Use of Proceeds.--The Secretary shall deposit the
proceeds from the conveyance under subsection (a) in the Federal Land
Disposal Account established by section 206 of the Federal Land
Transaction Facilitation Act (43 U.S.C. 2305). The proceeds so
deposited shall be available to the Secretary for expenditure in
accordance with subsection (c) of such section.
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