Volume 69 · 560
Public Law 84–282
Authorizing the Administrator of General Services to convey certain land to the city of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for park and recreational purposes, for an amount equal to the cost to the United States of acquiring such lands from the city.
Approved August 9, 1955
Statutory text
AN ACT
Authorizing the Administrator of General Services to convey certain land to the city of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for park and recreational purposes, for an amount equal to the cost to the United States of acquiring such lands from the city.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Administrator of General Services is authorized and directed to convey by quitclaim deed to the city of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, all right, title, and interest, except mineral rights (including oil and gas), of the United States in and to the following-described land located in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, consisting of approximately twenty acres: The east half of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 19 in township 101, range 49 west, fifth principal meridian. As inside rat ion for such conveyance the city of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, shall pay an amount, determined by the Administrator of General Services, equal to the cost to the United States of acquiring such land from the city of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Sec. 2.
The conveyance authorized by this Act shall contain the express provisions that the land conveyed shall be used for park and recreational purposes in a manner which, in the judgment of the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs or his designate, will not interfere with the care and treatment of patients in the Veterans’ Administration hospital, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and that, in the event the land conveyed ceases to be so used, all right, title, and interest therein shall immediately revert to and revest in the United States. Ln the event of a reversion of such land to the United States, the fair market rental value of such land for the period it is held by the city of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, shall lie deducted from the purchase price paid by such city and the balance, if any, shall be repaid to such city.
Approved August 9, 1955.