A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain land to Park County, Wyoming.
PL 106-494 (S.1894), enacted 11/09/2000

114 STAT. 2214 
PUBLIC LAW 106-494—NOV. 9, 2000 
Public Law 106-494 
106th Congress 
An Act 
Nov. 9, 2000 
To provide for the conveyance of certain land to Park County, Wyoming. 
[S. 1894] 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF LAND TO PARK COUNTY, WYOMING. 
(a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds that— 
(1) over 82 percent of the land in Park County, Wyoming, 
is owned by the Federal Government; 
(2) the parcel of land described in subsection (d) located 
in Park County has been withdrawn from the public domain 
for reclamation purposes and is managed by the Bureau of 
Reclamation; 
(3) the land has been subject to a withdrawal review, 
a level I contaminant survey, and historical, cultural, and 
archaeological resource surveys by the Bureau of Reclamation; 
(4) the Bureau of Land Management has conducted a cadas-
tral survey of the land and has determined that the land 
is no longer suitable for return to the public domain; 
(5) the Bureau of Reclamation and the Bureau of Land 
Management concur in the recommendation of disposal of the 
land as described in the documents referred to in paragraphs 
(3) and (4); and 
(6) the County has evinced an interest in using the land 
for the purposes of local economic development. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this Act: 
(1) COUNTY.—The term "County" means Park County, 
Wyoming. 
(2) ADMINISTRATOR.—^The term "Administrator" means the 
Administrator of the (General Services Administration. 
(c) CONVEYANCE.—In consideration of payment of $240,000 to 
the Administrator by the County, the Administrator shall convey 
to the County all right, title, and interest of the United States 
in and to the parcel of land described in subsection (d). 
(d) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—^The parcel of land described 
in this subsection is the parcel located in the County comprising 
190.12 acres, the legal description of which is as follows: 
Sixth Principal Meridian, Park County, Wyoming 
T. 53 N., R. 101 W. 
Acreage 
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9.91 
Lot 9 
38.24 
Lot 10 
31.29 
Lot 12 
5.78 
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Lot 13 
8.64 
Lot 14 
0.04 
PUBLIC LAW 106-494—NOV. 9, 2000 
114 STAT. 2215 
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13.24 
Section 30, Lot 31 
16.95 
Lot 32 
16.30 
(e) RESERVATION OF RIGHTS.—^The instrument of conveyance 
under subsection (c) shall reserve all rights to locatable, salable, 
leaseable coal, oil or gas resources, 
(f) LEASES, EASEMENTS, RIGHTS-OF-WAY, AND OTHER RIGHTS.— 
The conveyance under subsection (c) shall be subject to any land-
use leases, easements, rights-of-way, or valid existing rights in 
existence as of the date of the conveyance. 
(g) ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY.—As a condition of the convey-
ance under subsection (c), the United States shall comply with 
the provisions of section 9620(h) of title 42, United States Code. 
(h) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—^The Administrator 
may require such additional terms and conditions in connection 
with the conveyance under subsection (c) as the Administrator 
considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States. 
(i) TREATMENT OF AMOUNTS RECEIVED.—^The net proceeds 
received by the United States as pa5anent under subsection (c) 
shall be deposited into the fund established in section 490(f) of 
title 40 of the United States Code, and may be expended by the 
Administrator for real property management and related activities 
not otherwise provided for, without further authorization. 
Approved November 9, 2000. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 1894: 
SENATE REPORTS: No. 106-315 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Reso\irces). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD. Vol. 146 (2000): 
July 27, considered and passed Senate. 
Oct. 23, considered and passed House.