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105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2508
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
SEPTEMBER 15, 1998
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs
AN ACT
To provide for the conveyance of Federal land in San
Joaquin County, California, to the City of Tracy, California.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. LAND CONVEYANCE, FEDERAL LAND, SAN JOA-
QUIN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.
(a) CONVEYANCE REQUIRED.—Notwithstanding any
other provision of law (including the Federal Property and
Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 471 et
seq.)), the Attorney General shall convey to the City of
Tracy, California (in this section referred to as the
‘‘City’’), all right, title, and interest of the United States
in and to two parcels of real property, consisting of a total
of approximately 200 acres, which are located in San Joa-
quin County, California, and currently administered by the
Federal Bureau of Prisons of the Department of Justice.
(b) PURPOSE OF CONVEYANCE.—(1) One of the par-
cels to be conveyed under subsection (a) consists of ap-
proximately 150 acres and is being conveyed for the pur-
pose of permitting the City to use the parcel as the loca-
tion of a joint secondary and post secondary educational
facility and for other educational purposes. If the City de-
termines that a joint secondary and post secondary edu-
cational facility is unfeasible for this parcel, the City shall
use up to 50 acres of the parcel for at least 30 years as
the location for a secondary school and for other edu-
cational purposes and use up to 100 acres of the parcel
as a public park and for other recreational purposes.
(2) The other parcel to be conveyed under subsection
(a) consists of approximately 50 acres and is being con-
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veyed for the purpose of permitting the City to use the
parcel for economic development.
(c) TIME FOR CONVEYANCE.—Not later than 210
days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Attor-
ney General shall complete the conveyance to the City of
the parcel of real property referred to in subsection (b)(1).
(d) CONSIDERATION.—(1) The parcel of real prop-
erty referred to in subsection (b)(1) shall be conveyed to
the City without consideration.
(2) As consideration for the conveyance of the parcel
referred to in subsection (b)(2), the City shall pay to the
Attorney General, under such terms as may be negotiated
by the City and the Attorney General, an amount equal
to the fair market value of the parcel as of the time of
the conveyance. The fair market value of the parcel shall
be determined, in consultation with the Administrator of
General Services, in accordance with Federal appraisal
standards and procedures.
(e) CONDITIONS ON USE.—(1) The use of the real
property conveyed under subsection (a) for educational
purposes, as provided in subsection (b)(1), shall be subject
to the approval of the Secretary of Education under the
guidelines for educational use conveyances under the Fed-
eral Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40
U.S.C. 471 et seq.).
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(2) If a portion of the conveyed real property is used
as a public park or for other recreational purposes, as pro-
vided in subsection (b)(1), the use of such portion shall
be subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior
under the guidelines for recreational use conveyances
under the Federal Property and Administrative Services
Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 471 et seq.).
(f) REVERSIONARY INTERESTS.—(1) During the 20-
year period beginning on the date the Attorney General
conveys the parcel referred to in subsection (b)(1), if the
Secretary of Education determines that the portion of the
parcel that is to be used for educational purposes is not
being used for such purposes, all right, title, and interest
in and to that portion of the parcel, including any im-
provements thereon, shall revert to the Department of
Justice.
(2) If a portion of the parcel referred to in subsection
(b)(1) is to be used as a public park or for other rec-
reational purposes, as provided in such subsection, and the
Secretary of the Interior determines that such portion is
no longer being used for such purposes, all right, title,
and interest in and to that portion of the property, includ-
ing any improvements thereon, shall revert to the Depart-
ment of Justice.