Chapter 254. To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue patents for certain lands to the town of Myton, Utah
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CHAP. 254.— An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue patents for certain lands to the town of Myton, Utah. July 26, 1916[[S. 35](/us/bill/64/s/35)][[Public, No. 164](/us/pl/64/164)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of thePublic lands.Grant to Myton, Utah, for public uses. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized, upon the payment of $1.25 per acre, to issue patents to the town of Myton, Utah, for the following-described lands, as shown by the plats and records on file with the Commissioner of the General Land Office, for the use and benefit of the inhabitants of said town:
The southwest quarter of the southwestDescription. quarter, section nineteen, township three south, range one west, to be used as the site of a pumping station; the south half of the northwest quarter, section thirty, township three south, range one west for cemetery purposes; the north half of the northwest quarter, section thirty, township three south, range one west, Uinta base and meridian, to be used as a reservoir site and for other purposes incidental thereto in the distribution of water to the inhabitants of said town; blocks thirty-six and forty-six of town site of Myton, to be used and held for the benefit of the public schools of said town; all that portion of unsubdivided block one which lies west of the Duchesne River, to be used as a public common; and all those portions of blocks one, three, four, five, seven, eight, nine, and ten which lie east and north of the Duchesne River, to be used as a public park: *Provided*, That if*Proviso*.Reversion. the said town shall at any time permit the said lands hereby granted to be used for any purposes not contemplated by this Act the said lands shall revert to the United States.
Approved, July 26, 1916.