Pub. L. 95-356, tit. VIII, sec. 807

land conveyance, memphis, tennessee

EnactedYear: 1978Length: 492 wordsOfficial source
land conveyance, memphis, tennessee Sec. 807. (a) The Secretary of the Navy (hereinafter in this section referred to as the “Secretary”) is authorized to convey to Plough Inc., a Delaware corporation with principal offices in the city of Memphis, Tennessee, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the land and improvements which comprise the Marine Corps Reserve Center, Memphis, Tennessee. Such conveyance shall be made subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary considers appropriate, but may not be made until a replacement facility for such Reserve Center is available in accordance with subsection (b). (b)(1) In consideration for such conveyance by the Secretary under subsection (a), Plough Inc.— (A) shall make available to the Secretary funds for the purchase of land and the purchase or making of improvements on such land which are acceptable to the Secretary as a replacement facility for such Marine Corps Reserve Center; or (B) shall convey to the United States unencumbered fee simple title to land in the area of Memphis, Tennessee, which contains improvements acceptable to the Secretary as a replacement facility for such Marine Corps Reserve Center. (2) In addition, Plough Inc., as a further condition of the conveyance under subsection (a), shall pay to the Secretary the cost of the relocation of the such Marine Corps Reserve Center from the facility on the land conveyed by the Secretary under subsection (a) to the facility on the land acquired by the Secretary under this subsection. (c) The replacement facility to be provided under subsection (b) shall be designed to meet the current and foreseeable future requirements of the Marine Corps Reserve in and around Memphis, Tennessee, as determined by the Secretary. 92 STAT. 587 (d) Funds made available under subsections (b)(1) and (2), and land conveyed under subsection (b)(1), shall be subject to terms and conditions which shall be agreed upon by the Secretary and Plough Inc. and which the Secretary considers to be in the public interest. If the cost of the replacement facility is less than the replacement cost or fair market value, whichever is greater, of the existing facility of such Marine Corps Reserve Center, Plough Inc. shall pay the amount of the difference between such costs to the United States, and such amount shall be deposited in the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. (e) The exact acreage and legal description of any land conveyed under this section shall be determined by surveys which are satisfactory to the Secretary. (f) The Secretary is authorized to accept any land conveyed, or any funds made available, to the United States under subsection (b), and any such land shall be administered by the Secretary and any such funds may be obligated and disbursed by the Secretary. The authority under this section to place improvements on land (including site preparation) may be exercised before title to the land is approved under section 355 of the Revised Statutes (40 U.S.C. 255).
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