HR 1390 · 99th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

A bill to authorize additional long-term leases in the El Portal administrative site adjacent to Yosemite National Park, California, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1985-03-04· Sponsored by Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 99-542.(1986-10-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Act authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to lease lands in the El Portal administrative site adjacent to Yosemite National Park, California, for concessioners' housing to increase the terms of such leases from 55 to 99 years and to authorize the lease or sublease of such lands to others for employee housing or community or administrative facilities. Provides that if the lessee of such lands is a concessioner, corporation, or other organization, such lessee may sublease the property to its employees or to any individual whose residence is solely in support of Yosemite National Park or the El Portal site. Requires lessees to pay to the United States the fair rental value of the leased lands. (Under current law, lessees must pay an annual rental fee for such lands.) Permits the use of leasing revenue as an offset against administrative costs. Directs the Secretary to promulgate regulations establishing leasing qualifications, submitting such regulations and a report on the El Portal site to the appropriate congressional committees. Requires the Secretary to report annually to such committees for ten years on the development of the site.…

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