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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 207
To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into a land exchange
involving the Cleveland National Forest, California, and to require a
boundary adjustment for the national forest to reflect the land exchange,
and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 4, 1995
Mr. COX introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Resources
A BILL
To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into a
land exchange involving the Cleveland National Forest,
California, and to require a boundary adjustment for
the national forest to reflect the land exchange, 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. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Cleveland National
Forest Land Exchange Act of 1995’’.
SEC. 2. LAND EXCHANGE, CLEVELAND NATIONAL FOREST,
CALIFORNIA.
(a) CONVEYANCE
BY
THE SECRETARY
OF AGRI-
CULTURE.—
(1) CONVEYANCE.—In exchange for the convey-
ance described in subsection (b), Secretary of Agri-
culture the Secretary shall convey to the Orange
County Council of the Boy Scouts of America all
right, title, and interest of the United States to the
approximately 43-acre parcel of land described in
paragraph (2) located in the Cleveland National
Forest. The parcel conveyed by the Secretary shall
be subject to valid existing rights and to any ease-
ments that the Secretary considers necessary for
public and administrative access.
(2) DESCRIPTION OF PARCEL.—The parcel of
land referred to in paragraph (1) consists of the fol-
lowing described portions of Township 9 South,
Range 4 East, San Bernardino Meridian, in the un-
incorporated territory of San Diego County, Califor-
nia:
(A) The Southeast 1⁄4 of the Northeast 1⁄4
of Section 28, excepting therefrom the Westerly
520 feet of the Northwest 1⁄4 of the Southeast
1⁄4 of the Northeast 1⁄4 of such Section 28.
(B) The Easterly 150 feet of the Southeast
1⁄4 of the Southwest 1⁄4 of the Northeast 1⁄4 of
such Section 28.
(C) The Easterly 150 feet of the Northeast
1⁄4 of the Northwest 1⁄4 of the Southeast 1⁄4 of
such Section 28.
(D) The Southeast 1⁄4 of the Northwest 1⁄4
of the Southeast 1⁄4 of such Section 28.
(b) CONVEYANCE BY THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMER-
ICA.—
(1) CONVEYANCE.—In exchange for the convey-
ance described in subsection (a), the Orange County
Council of the Boy Scouts of America shall convey
to the Secretary of Agriculture all right, title, and
interest to the approximately 94-acre parcel of land
described in paragraph (2). The parcel conveyed
under this subsection shall be subject to such valid
existing rights of record as may be acceptable to the
Secretary.
(2) DESCRIPTION OF PARCEL.—The parcel of
land referred to in paragraph (1) is described as fol-
lows: the Southerly 94 acres of the Westerly 1⁄2 of
Section 34, Township 9 South, Range 4 East, San
Bernardino Meridian, in the unincorporated territory
of San Diego County, California.
(c) BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.—Upon the completion
of the land exchange authorized under this section, the
Secretary of Agriculture shall adjust the boundaries of the
Cleveland National Forest to exclude the parcel conveyed
by the Secretary under subsection (a) and to include the
parcel obtained by the Secretary under subsection (b).
(d) INCORPORATION
INTO CLEVELAND NATIONAL
FOREST.—Upon acceptance of title by the Secretary of
Agriculture, the parcel obtained by the Secretary under
subsection (b) shall become part of the Cleveland National
Forest and shall be subject to all laws applicable to such
national forest.
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