Pub. L. 105-261, div. B, tit. XXVIII, subtit. D, pt. I, sec. 2841

LAND CONVEYANCE, FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS.

EnactedYear: 1998Length: 314 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 2841. LAND CONVEYANCE, FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS. (a) Conveyance Authorized.— The Secretary of the Army may convey to the City of Lake Forest, Illinois (in this section referred to as the “City”), all right, title, and interest, of the United States in and to all or some portion of the parcel of real property, including improvements thereon, at the former Fort Sheridan, Illinois, consisting of approximately 14 acres and known as the northern Army Reserve enclave area. (b) Consideration.— As consideration for the conveyance under subsection (a), the City shall pay to the United States an amount equal to not less than the fair market value of the real property to be conveyed, as determined by the Secretary. (c) Use of Proceeds.— In such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriations Acts, the Secretary may use the funds paid by the City under subsection (b) to provide for the construction of replacement facilities and for the relocation costs for Reserve units and activities affected by the conveyance. 112 STAT. 2216 (d) Description of Property.— The exact acreage and legal description of the real property to be conveyed under subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary. The cost of the survey shall be borne by the City. (e) Notice and Wait.— The Secretary may not make the conveyance authorized by subsection (a) until 21 days after the date on which the Secretary submits to the congressional defense committees a certification that the relocation of the Reserve units and activities affected by the conveyance is consistent with an approved master plan for the consolidation of Reserve activities in, or in the vicinity of, Chicago, Illinois. (f) Additional Terms and Conditions.— The Secretary may require such additional terms and conditions in connection with the conveyance under subsection (a) as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.