HR 6771 · 97th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Fire Island National Seashore Amendments Act of 1982
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Introduced2
Committee3
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.(1982-08-23)
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Fire Island National Seashore Amendments Act of 1982 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to sell any property within the boundaries of the Fire Island National Seashore in New York which is acquired by condemnation under this Act except for certain undeveloped tracts within the Dune District, certain beach areas, and property within a specified eight-mile park area. Requires that the Secretary sell the property: (1) to the highest bidder; (2) at not less than fair market value; and (3) subject to covenants or restrictions to ensure that the use of the property conforms to standards protecting the national seashore and to any approved zoning ordinance to which the property is subject. Provides that money from such sales shall be available to the Secretary only for purposes of acquiring property within the seashore. Authorizes the Secretary, upon or after the commencement of any condemnation action, to apply for a temporary restraining order or injunction to prevent any use of, or construction upon, the property involved that would fail to conform to the standards protecting the seashore or that would result in undeveloped tracts in the Dune District not being maintained in thei…
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