Sec. 2. Cooper Spur land exchange clarification amendments

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Section 1206(a) of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 ( Public Law 111–11 ; 123 Stat. 1018) is amended— in paragraph (1)— in subparagraph (C), by striking 120 acres and inserting 107 acres ; and in subparagraph (E)(ii), by inserting improvements, after buildings, ; and in paragraph (2)— by amending the text of subparagraph

(C)to read as follows: As a condition of the land exchange under this subsection, title to the non-Federal land to be acquired by the Secretary under this subsection shall be acceptable to the Secretary. ; in subparagraph (D)— in clause (i), by striking As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary and Mt. Hood Meadows shall select and inserting Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of the Mount Hood Cooper Spur Land Exchange Clarification Act, the Secretary and Mt. Hood Meadows shall jointly select ; in clause (ii), in the matter preceding subclause (I), by striking An appraisal under clause

(i)shall and inserting Except as provided under clause (iii), an appraisal under clause

(i)shall assign a separate value to each tax lot to allow for the equalization of values and ; and by adding at the end the following: Subject to subclause (II), after the final appraised value of the Federal land and the non-Federal land are determined and approved by the Secretary, the Secretary shall not be required to reappraise or update the final appraised value for a period of up to 3 years, beginning on the date of the approval by the Secretary of the final appraised value. Subclause

(I)shall not apply if the condition of either the Federal land or the non-Federal land referred to in subclause

(I)is significantly and substantially altered by fire, windstorm, or other events. Before completing the land exchange under this Act, the Secretary shall make available for public review the complete appraisals of the land to be exchanged. ; in subparagraph (F), by striking 16 months after the date of enactment of this Act and inserting 1 year after the date of the enactment of the Mount Hood Cooper Spur Land Exchange Clarification Act ; and by striking subparagraph

(G)and inserting the following: Prior to the exchange of the Federal and non-Federal land— in full satisfaction of Executive Order 11990, Mt. Hood Meadows shall obtain the concurrence of the Oregon Department of State Lands with the identification of wetland boundaries on the Federal land as designated on a wetland delineation report prepared by an independent professional engineer registered in the State of Oregon so as to provide protection of the identified wetland according to applicable law; and the Secretary shall reserve a 24-foot-wide nonexclusive trail easement at the existing trail locations on the Federal land that retains for the United States existing rights to construct, reconstruct, maintain, and permit nonmotorized use by the public of existing trails subject to the right of the owner of the Federal land— to cross the trails with roads, utilities, and infrastructure facilities; and to improve or relocate the trails to accommodate development of the Federal land. Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), in addition to or in lieu of monetary compensation, a lesser area of Federal land or non-Federal land may be conveyed if necessary to equalize appraised values of the exchange properties, without limitation, consistent with the requirements of this Act and subject to the approval of the Secretary and Mt. Hood Meadows. If, after payment of compensation or adjustment of land area subject to exchange under this Act, the amount by which the appraised value of the land and other property conveyed by Mt. Hood Meadows under subparagraph

(A)exceeds the appraised value of the land conveyed by the Secretary under subparagraph

(A)shall be considered a donation by Mt. Hood Meadows to the United States. .

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