Sec. 302. Conveyance of certain Federal land to City of Fernley, Nevada
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Subject to valid existing rights and not later than 180 days after the date on which the Secretary of the Interior receives an offer from the City to purchase the Federal land depicted on the map, the Secretary, acting through the Bureau of Land Management and the Bureau of Reclamation, shall convey, notwithstanding the land use planning requirements of sections 202 and 203 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 ( 43 U.S.C. 1712 , 1713), to the City in exchange for consideration in an amount equal to the fair market value of the Federal land, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to such Federal land.
The Secretary shall determine the fair market value of the Federal land to be conveyed— in accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 ( 43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq. ); and based on an appraisal that is conducted in accordance with nationally recognized appraisal standards, including— the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisition; and the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Bureau of Land Management.
The City and the Bureau of Reclamation may retain easements or rights-of-way on the Federal land to be conveyed, including easements or rights-of-way the Bureau of Reclamation determines are necessary to carry out— the operation and maintenance of the Truckee Canal; or the Newlands Project. The City shall, at closing for the conveyance authorized under subsection (a), pay or reimburse the Secretary, as appropriate, for the reasonable transaction and administrative personnel costs associated with the conveyance authorized under such subsection, including the costs of appraisal, title searches, maps, and boundary and cadastral surveys.
A conveyance or a combination of conveyances made under this section shall not be considered a major Federal action for purposes of section 102(2) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4332(2) ).
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Sec. 302
Conveyance of certain Federal land to City of Fernley, Nevada
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