Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 111 Part 1.djvu/694

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Ill STAT. 670 PUBLIC LAW 105-33 —AUG. 5, 1997 TITLE IX—ASSET SALES, USER FEES, AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS SEC. 9000. TABLE OF CONTENTS. The table of contents for this title is as follows: TITLE IX—ASSET SALES, USER FEES, AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Sec. 9000. Table of contents. Subtitle A—Asset Sales Sec. 9101. Sale of Governors Island, New York. Sec. 9102. Sale of air rights. Subtitle B—User Fees Sec. 9201. Extension of higher vessel tonnage duties. Subtitle C—Miscellaneous Provisions Sec. 9301. Temporary Federal share formuladjustment. Sec. 9302. Increase in excise taxes on tobacco products. Sec. 930o. Lease of excess strategic petroleum reserve capacity. Sec. 9304. Identification of limited tax benefits subject to line item veto. Sec. 9305. Payment of benefits in appropriate fiscal year. Subtitle A— Asset Sales SEC. 9101. SALE OF GOVERNORS ISLAND, NEW YORK. (a) IN GENERAL. —Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Administrator of General Services shall, no earlier than fiscal year 2002, dispose of by sale at fair market value all rights, title, and interests of the United States in and to the land of, and improvements to, Governors Island, New York. (b) RIGHT OF FIRST OFFER.— Before a sale is made under subsection (a) to any other parties, the State of New York and the city of New York shall be given the right of first offer to purchase all or part of Governors Island at fair market value as determined by the Administrator of General Services. Not later than 90 days after notification by the Administrator of General Services, such right may be exercised by either the State of New York or the city of New York or by both parties acting jointly. (c) PROCEEDS. —Proceeds from the disposal of Governors Island under subsection (a) shall be deposited in the general fund of the Treasury and credited as miscellaneous receipts. 40 USC 811 note. SEC. 9102. SALE OF AIR RIGHTS. (a) IN GENERAL.— Notwithstsinding any other provision of law, the Administrator of General Services shall sell, at fair market value and in a manner to be determined by the Administrator, the air rights adjacent to Washington Union Station described in subsection (b), including air rights conveyed to the Administrator under subsection (d). The Administrator shall complete the sale by such date as is necessary to ensure that the proceeds from the sale will be deposited in accordance with subsection (c). (b) DESCRIPTION. —The air rights referred to in subsection (a) total approximately 16.5 acres and are depicted on the plat map of the District of Columbia as follows: (1) Part of lot 172, square 720. (2) Part of lots 172 and 823, square 720.