Sec. 8633. Okhissa Lake rural economic development land conveyance
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In this section, the term Alliance means the Scenic Rivers Development Alliance. Subject to the requirements of this section, if the Alliance submits a written request for conveyance by not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act and the Secretary determines that it is in the public interest to convey the National Forest System Land described in subsection (c), the Secretary shall convey to the Alliance all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the National Forest System land described in subsection
(c)by quitclaim deed through a public or private sale, including a competitive sale by auction or bid. Subject to paragraph (2), the National Forest System land referred to in subsection
(b)is the approximately 150 acres of real property located in sec. 6, T. 5 N. R. 4 E., Franklin County, Mississippi, and further described as— the portion of the NW 1/4 NW 1/4 lying south of the south boundary of Berrytown Road; the portion of the W 1/2 NE 1/4 NW 1/4 lying south of the south boundary of Berrytown Road; the portion of the SW 1/4 NW 1/4 lying east of the east boundary of U.S. Highway 98; the W 1/2 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 ; the portion of the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 lying east of the east boundary of U.S. Highway 98; the portion of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 commencing at the southwest corner of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 , said point being the point of beginning, thence running east 330 feet along the south boundary of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 to a point in Lake Okhissa, thence running northeasterly to a point in Lake Okhissa on the east boundary of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 330 feet south of the northeast corner thereof, thence running north 330 feet along the east boundary of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 to the northeast corner thereof, thence running west along the north boundary of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 to the NW corner thereof; thence running south along the west boundary of the NE 1/4 SW 1/4 to the point of beginning; and the portion of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 commencing at the southeast corner of the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 , said point being the point of beginning, and running northwesterly to the northwest corner of the SE 1/4 SE1 /4 NW 1/4 , thence running south along the west boundary of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 to the southwest corner thereof, thence running east along the south boundary of the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 to the point of beginning. The exact acreage and legal description of the National Forest System land to be conveyed under this section shall be determined by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary. The consideration for the conveyance of any National Forest System land under this section shall be— provided in the form of cash; and in an amount equal to the fair market value of the National Forest System land being conveyed, as determined under paragraph (2). The fair market value of the National Forest System land conveyed under this section shall be determined— in the case of a method of conveyance described in subsection (b), by an appraisal that is— conducted in accordance with the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions; and approved by the Secretary; or in the case of a conveyance by a method other than a method described in subsection (b), by competitive sale. The conveyance under this section shall be subject to— valid existing rights; and such other terms and conditions as the Secretary considers to be appropriate to protect the interests of the United States. The Secretary shall deposit the proceeds of the conveyance of any National Forest System land under this section in the fund established under Public Law 90–171 (commonly known as the Sisk Act ) ( 16 U.S.C. 484a ). As a condition for the conveyance under this section, the Secretary shall require the Alliance to pay at closing— any reasonable appraisal costs; and the costs of any administrative or environmental analysis required by applicable law (including regulations).
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