[106th Congress Public Law 432]
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Public Law 106-432
106th Congress
An Act
To provide for the conveyance by the Bureau of Land Management to
Douglas County, Oregon, of a county park and certain adjacent
land. <<NOTE: Nov. 6, 2000 - [H.R. 1725]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress <<NOTE: Miwaleta Park Expansion
Act.>> assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Miwaleta Park Expansion Act''.
SEC. 2. LAND CONVEYANCE, BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT LAND, DOUGLAS COUNTY,
OREGON.
(a) In General.--
(1) Conveyance.--The Secretary of the Interior (referred to
in this section as the ``Secretary'') shall convey, without
consideration, to Douglas County, Oregon (referred to in this
section as the ``County''), all right, title, and interest of
the United States in and to a parcel of land (including
improvements on the land) described in paragraph (2) and
consisting of--
(A) Miwaleta Park, a county park managed under
agreement by the County on Federal land managed by the
Bureau of Land Management; and
(B) an adjacent tract of Federal land managed by the
Bureau of Land Management.
(2) Legal description.--The parcel of land referred to in
paragraph (1) is the parcel in the SW \1/4\ of the NE \1/4\; SE
\1/4\ of the NW \1/4\ of sec. 27, T31S, R4W, W.M., Douglas
County, Oregon, described as follows:
The property lying between the southerly right-of-way
line of the relocated Cow Creek County Road No. 36 and
contour elevation 1881.5 MSL, comprising approximately
28.50 acres.
(b) Use of Land.--
(1) In general.--After conveyance of land under subsection
(a), the County shall manage the land for public park purposes
consistent with the plan for expansion of the Miwaleta Park as
approved in the Decision Record for Galesville Campground, EA
#OR110-99-01, dated September 17, 1999.
(2) Reversionary interest.--
(A) In general.--If the Secretary determines that
the land conveyed under subsection (a) is not being used
for park purposes as described in paragraph 2(b)(1)--
(i) all right, title, and interest in and to
the land, including any improvements on the land,
shall revert to the United States; and
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(ii) the United States shall have the right of
immediate entry onto the land.
(B) Determination on the record.--Any determination
of the Secretary under subparagraph (A) shall be made on
the record.
(c) Survey.--The exact acreage and legal description of the land to
be conveyed under subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey
satisfactory to the Secretary and paid for by the County.
(d) Impact on FERC Withdrawal.--
(1) In general.--The conveyance of land under subsection (a)
shall have no effect on the conditions and rights provided in
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Withdrawal No. 7161.
(2) Conflicts.--In a case of conflict between the use of the
conveyed land as a park and the purposes of the withdrawal, the
purposes of the withdrawal shall prevail.
(e) Costs of Conveyance.--Except as provided in subsection (c),
costs associated with the conveyance under subsection (a) shall be borne
by the party incurring the costs.
(f ) Additional Terms and Conditions.--The Secretary may require
such additional terms and conditions in connection with the conveyance
under subsection (a) as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect
the interests of the United States.
Approved November 6, 2000.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 1725 (S. 977):
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 106-446 (Comm. on Resources).
SENATE REPORTS: No. 106-206 accompanying S. 977 (Comm. on Energy and
Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 146 (2000):
Mar. 21, considered and passed House.
Oct. 5, considered and passed Senate, amended.
Oct. 23, House concurred in Senate amendments.
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