Volume 81 · 579
Public Law 90–192
To authorize the Secretary of the Army to release certain use restrictions on a tract of land in the State of North Carolina, in order that such land may be used in connection with a proposed water supply lake, and for other purposes.
Approved December 14, 1967
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize the Secretary of the Army to release certain use restrictions on a tract of land in the State of North Carolina, in order that such land may be used in connection with a proposed water supply lake, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary
North Carolina.
Land use restriction. release.
of the Army is authorized to release on behalf of the United States the land use restriction applicable to a tract of land constituting a portion of a larger tract of land heretofore conveyed by the United States to the State of North Carolina pursuant to the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the conveyance of a portion of the Camp Butner Military Reservation, North Carolina, to the State of North Carolina”, approved April 2, 1954 (68 Stat. 50), so that such tract with respect to which such release is given may be used by such State for water supply lake purposes: Provided, however, That the State of North Carolina would pay the fair market value, as determined by the Secretary of the Army, of the interests released under this section. The exact description of the tract with respect to which such restriction is released by the Secretary pursuant to this section shall be agreed upon by the Secretary and the State of North Carolina, but in no event shall the total area of such tract exceed one hundred and seventy-one acres.
Sec. 2.
In order to settle a dispute between the State of North Carolina
W. T. Gantt.
and one W. T. Gantt over the boundary line between lands conveyed to the State of North Carolina pursuant to the Act referred to in the first section of this Act and lands adjacent thereto owned by the said W. T. Gantt, the Secretary of the Army is authorized to take such action as he determines necessary or appropriate, to obtain an equitable settlement of such boundary dispute. The authority conferred upon the Secretary under this section shall include authority to release the land use restriction referred to in the first section of this Act from any lands included in the boundary dispute agreement which may be quitclaimed to the said W. T. Gantt under the terms of the boundary agreement.
Sec. 3.
The Secretary of the Army is authorized to impose such terms and conditions upon any actions taken by him under authority of this Act as he deems appropriate to protect the interests of the United States. All expenses for surveys and the preparation and execution
Survey cost.
of legal documents necessary or appropriate to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be borne by the State of North Carolina or W. T. Gantt, as appropriate.
Approved December 14, 1967.