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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3072
To direct the Secretary of the Army to convey to the village of Mariemont,
Ohio, a parcel of land that is under the jurisdiction of the Corps of
Engineers, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 12, 1996
Mr. PORTMAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of the Army to convey to the village
of Mariemont, Ohio, a parcel of land that is under the
jurisdiction of the Corps of Engineers, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF LAND.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, the Secretary of the Army shall convey to the
village of Mariemont, Ohio, for a sum of $85,000 all right,
title, and interest of the United States in and to a parcel
of land (including improvements thereto) under the juris-
diction of the Corps of Engineers and known as the ‘‘Ohio
River Division Laboratory’’, as such parcel is described
in subsection (d).
(b) TERMS
AND
CONDITIONS.—The conveyance
under subsection (a) shall be subject to such terms and
conditions as the Secretary considers necessary and appro-
priate to protect the interests of the United States.
(c) PROCEEDS.—All proceeds from the conveyance
under subsection (a) shall be deposited in the general fund
of the Treasury of the United States and credited as mis-
cellaneous receipts.
(d) PROPERTY DESCRIPTION.—The parcel of land re-
ferred to in subsection (a) is the parcel situated in the
State of Ohio, County of Hamilton, Township 4, Frac-
tional Range 2, Miami Purchase, Columbia Township,
Section 15, being parts of Lots 5 and 6 of the subdivision
of the dower tract of the estate of Joseph Ferris as re-
corded in Plat Book 4, Page 112, of the Plat Records of
Hamilton County, Ohio, Recorder’s Office, and more par-
ticularly described as follows:
Beginning at an iron pin set to mark the inter-
section of the easterly line of Lot 5 of said subdivi-
sion of said dower tract with the northerly line of
the right-of-way of the Norfolk and Western Railway
Company as shown in Plat Book 27, Page 102,
Hamilton County, Ohio, Surveyor’s Office, thence
with said northerly right-of-way line;
South 70 degrees 10 minutes 13 seconds west
258.52 feet to a point; thence leaving the northerly
right-of-way of the Norfolk and Western Railway
Company;
North 18 degrees 22 minutes 02 seconds west
302.31 feet to a point in the south line of
Mariemont Avenue; thence along said south line;
North 72 degrees 34 minutes 35 seconds east
167.50 feet to a point; thence leaving the south line
of Mariemont Avenue;
North 17 degrees 25 minutes 25 seconds west
49.00 feet to a point; thence
North 72 degrees 34 minutes 35 seconds east
100.00 feet to a point; thence
South 17 degrees 25 minutes 25 seconds east
49.00 feet to a point; thence
North 72 degrees 34 minutes 35 seconds east
238.90 feet to a point; thence
South 00 degrees 52 minutes 07 seconds east
297.02 feet to a point in the northerly line of the
Norfolk and Western Railway Company; thence with
said northerly right-of-way;