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“The Agriculture Secretary should be able to add needed terms for the land trade, finish the official map and legal descriptions, and fix small map, acreage, or boundary errors with Big Winnie Land and Timber.”
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“Each new Apex land transfer, land-interest transfer, or right-of-way should go through the applicable federal land-law checks, including environmental review under NEPA and public-land management review under FLPMA.”
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“The Interior Secretary should have to grant covered Apex land rights to Clark County, North Las Vegas, and the Apex Industrial Park Owners Association once the listed legal conditions are satisfied and applicable law allows it.”
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“Sand, gravel, stone, and similar materials produced by Apex site work should be allowed to be sold without competitive bidding when the United States still owns the mineral interest, and those sales should not have the usual federal limits on sale size or length.”
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“Certain lands transferred through the Apex land system should stay permanently withdrawn, keeping them reserved for the covered purposes and unavailable for other federal land uses that the withdrawal excludes.”
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“The Interior Department should study whether nearby places, including named local sites and related historic resources, would be suitable and feasible additions to an existing national park site.”
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“The Interior Department should send Congress a report explaining what a park boundary study found, what conclusions officials reached, and what next steps they recommend.”
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“Before the United States accepts Big Winnie Land and Timber's parcel, the land's ownership should be clear and approved, and the company should provide an environmental site assessment checking for possible problems.”
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“When federal land changes owners, the public should know who is responsible for environmental problems on the land or buildings?”
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“The Interior Department should study whether nearby historic places could become part of an existing national park, then send Congress the results and any recommendations within three years after study money is available.”
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“Federal public land should be transferred to local governments only when the public purpose, costs, and long-term limits are clear.”
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“A park boundary study should focus on places tied to maritime history, coastal defense, and military history, including National Guard and militia activity.”
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“The Forest Service should have one year to complete the land trade after Big Winnie Land and Timber makes an offer that satisfies the listed conditions.”
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“Both parcels should be valued by an independent appraiser; Big Winnie Land and Timber should pay the United States if the federal land is worth more, but the United States should not pay the company if the company's land is worth more.”
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“A park boundary study area should include specifically named local places, such as a visitor center building and nearby park, so federal officials evaluate them without automatically adding them to the park or taking ownership.”
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“Big Winnie Land and Timber should pay the costs needed to complete the land trade, including environmental analysis, resource surveys, title work, inspections, land surveys, and closing costs.”
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“The Forest Service should keep the official map and legal descriptions for the land trade on file and let the public inspect them at the appropriate Forest Service offices.”
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“After Big Winnie Land and Timber receives the federal parcel, the Forest Service should keep a legal right to use an existing road across that land to reach nearby national forest land.”
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“The Forest Service should trade about 17.5 acres of federal land to Big Winnie Land and Timber for about 36.7 acres of the company's land, then add the land the public receives to the Chippewa National Forest.”
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“Land transferred from the federal government can be limited to uses that serve military veterans, with consequences if that promise is broken.”
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