Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 5.djvu/673

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PUBLIC LAW 105-383—NOV. 13, 1998 112 STAT. 3431 loan, or loan guarantee, resulting in shipment of the cargo by water.". (b) EFFECTIVE DATE. —The amendment made by subsection (a) 46 USC 2302 takes effect January 1, 1999. iiote- SEC. 409. COAST GUARD CITY, USA. 14 USC 639 note. The Commandant of the Coast Guard may recognize the community of Grguid Haven, Michigan, as "Coast Guard City, USA". If the Commandant desires to recognize any other community in the same manner or any other community requests such recognition from the Coast Guard, the Commandant shall notify the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives 90 days prior to approving such recognition. SEC. 410. CONVEYANCE OF COMMUNICATION STATION BOSTON MARSHFIELD RECEIVER SITE, MASSACHUSETTS. (a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.— (1) IN GENERAL.— The Commandant of the Coast Guard may convey, by an appropriate means of conveyance, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the Coast Guard Communication Station Boston Marshfield Receiver Site, Massachusetts, to the Town of Marshfield, Massachusetts (the "Town") unless the Commandant, or his delegate, in his sole discretion determines that the conveyauice would not provide a public benefit. (2) LIMITATION.— The Commandant shall not convey under this section the land on which is situated the communications tower and the microwave building facility of that station. (3) IDENTIFICATION OF PROPERTY.— (A) The Commandant may identify, describe and determine the property to be conveyed to the Town under this section. (B) The Commandant shall determine the exact acreage and legal description of the property to be conveyed under this section by a survey satisfactory to the Commandant. The cost of the survey shall be borne by the Town. (b) TERMS AND CONDITIONS.— Any conveyance of property under this section shall be made— (1) without payment of consideration; and (2) subject to the following terms and conditions: (A) The Commgindant may reserve utility, access, and any other appropriate easements on the property conveyed for the purpose of operating, madntaining, and protecting the communications tower and the microwave building facility. (B) The Town and its successors and assigns shall, at their own cost and expense, maintain the property conveyed under this section in a proper, substantial, and workmanlike manner as necessary to ensure the operation, maintenance, and protection of the communications tower and the microwave building facility. (C) Any other terms and conditions the Commandant considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States, including the reservation of easements or other rights on behalf of the United States. 5ft-194O-98 -22:QL3Part5