Volume 71
Public Law 85–280
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant easements in certain lands to the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, for road widening purposes.
Approved September 4, 1957
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant easements in certain lands to the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, for road widening purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to grant and convey to the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, without consideration, and subject to such conditions as the Secretary may deem necessary, perpetual easements for road widening purposes in two small strips of land in the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, owned by the United States (under the jurisdiction of the Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior), described as follows:
parcel numbered 1
The east 45 feet of the west 75 feet of the north 507 feet of the north-west quarter of the northwest quarter of section 30, township 20 south, range 61 east, Mount Diablo meridian; save and except the north 40 feet thereof.
parcel numbered 2
A strip of land 10 feet wide in the northwest quarter northwest quarter of said section 30 having for its beginning corner a point 30 feet east and 30 feet south of the northwest corner of said section; thence north 89 degrees 23 minutes 45 seconds east with a line 30 feet south of and parallel with the north line of said section a distance of 869.42 feet (approximately) to the east line of the aforesaid land of the United States; thence south 13 degrees 41 minutes west 10.32 feet (approximately) to the southeast corner of said 10-foot strip herein described; thence south 89 degrees 23 minutes 45 seconds west with a line 40 feet south of and parallel with the north section line 866.87 feet (approximately) to a point 30 feet east and 40 feet south of the northwest section comer; thence north 10 feet to the beginning.
The above-described two parcels contain 0.68 acre, more or less.
Approved September 4, 1957.