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Union Calendar No. 477 

115TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 4609 

[Report No. 115–624] 

To provide for the conveyance of a Forest Service site in Dolores County, 

Colorado, to be used for a fire station. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

DECEMBER 11, 2017 

Mr. TIPTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 

on Natural Resources 

APRIL 9, 2018 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 

and ordered to be printed 


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A BILL 

To provide for the conveyance of a Forest Service site in 

Dolores County, Colorado, to be used for a fire station. 


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1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘West Fork Fire Sta5 tion Act of 2017’’. 

6 SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 

7 In this Act: 

8 (1) COUNTY.—The term ‘‘County’’ means Dolo9 res County, Colorado. 

10 (2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 

11 the Secretary of Agriculture. 

12 (3) WEST FORK FIRE STATION CONVEYANCE

13 PARCEL.—The term ‘‘West Fork Fire Station Con14 veyance Parcel’’ means the parcel of approximately 

15 3.61 acres of National Forest System land in the 

16 County, as depicted on the map entitled ‘‘Map for 

17 West Fork Fire Station Conveyance Parcel’’ and 

18 dated November 21, 2017. 

19 SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE OF WEST FORK FIRE STATION CON20 VEYANCE PARCEL, DOLORES COUNTY, COLO21 RADO. 

22 (a) IN GENERAL.—On receipt of a request from the 

23 County and subject to such terms and conditions as are 

24 mutually satisfactory to the Secretary and the County, in25 cluding such additional terms as the Secretary determines 


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1 to be necessary, the Secretary shall convey to the County 

2 without consideration all right, title, and interest of the 

3 United States in and to the West Fork Fire Station Con4 veyance Parcel. 

5 (b) COSTS.—Any costs relating to the conveyance 

6 under subsection (a), including processing and transaction 

7 costs, shall be paid by the County. 

8 (c) USE OF LAND.—The land conveyed to the County 

9 under subsection (a) shall be used by the County only for 

10 a fire station, related infrastructure, and roads to facili11 tate access to and through the West Fork Fire Station 

12 Conveyance Parcel. 

13 (d) REVERSION.—If any portion of the land conveyed 

14 under subsection (a) is used in a manner that is incon15 sistent with the use described in subsection (c), the land 

16 shall, at the discretion of the Secretary, revert to the 

17 United States. 


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Union Calendar No. 477 

115TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 4609 

[Report No. 115–624] 

A BILL 

To provide for the conveyance of a Forest Service 

a fire station. site in Dolores County, Colorado, to be used for 

APRIL 9, 2018 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 

State of the Union and ordered to be printed 


daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with BILLS