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[84 STAT. 1095]
PUBLIC LAW 91-000—MMMM. DD, 1970
[84 STAT. 1095]

84 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 91-499-OCT. 22, 1970

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent of the Congress is hereby granted to such agreement and to the establishment of such boundary, and such acts of the States of Florida and Georgia are hereby approved. SEC. 2. The Secretary of Commerce is hereby authorized, empowered, and instructed to survey and properly mark by suitable monuments the seaward boundary between the State of Florida and State of Georgia, and so much of the interior boundary as is considered necessary by the two States, and the necessary appropriations for this work are hereby authorized. SEC. 3. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is expressly reserved. Approved October 22, 1970.

1095 F l a. • Ga. Boundary agreement. Consent of Congress.

Appropriation.

Public Law 91-499 AN ACT

To authorize the Commissioner of the District of Columbia to sell or exchange certain real property owned by the District in Prince William County, Virginia.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Commissioner of the District of Columbia (hereinafter, "Commissioner" and "District") is authorized to convey to Prince William County, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, all right, title, and interest of the District in and to a portion, not in excess of thirty-seven acres, of certain real property owned by the District and located in that county, comprised of approximately three hundred fifty and four-tenths acres of land and more particularly described in a deed conveying such real property to the District and recorded on May 22, 1922, in liber 77, folio 55, in the clerk's office of the circuit court of Prince William County. Such conveyance to Prince William County shall be in consideration, among other considerations, of the issuance to the District by the county authorities of a permit or permits to establish and operate a sanitary landfill for the disposal of refuse in an area of the county determined by the District of Columbia to be suitable for such use. S E C 2. The Commissioner is further authorized to transfer to the Secretary of the Interior jurisdiction over all or any part of the balance of the property described in the first section, including such portions of the property as may be described as "wetlands", by which term is meant those low-lying portions of the property in the nature of a marsh, swamp, bog, pothole, swale, glade, slash, overflow land of river flats, pool, slough, hole, as well as those areas necessary to protect the natural features of a contiguous wetland area. The area encompassed by the definition of wetlands is to be determined jointly by the Commissioner and the Secretary of the Interior. Such transfer to the Secretary of the Interior may be in consideration of the payment by him to the District of such sum or sums as may be agreed upon, or m exchange for land under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior which may be put to some municipal use by the District, approximately equal in value or area, or both value aild area, to the land transferred by the District to the Secretary.

47-348 O -72 - 73 (Pt. 1)

October 22, 1970

[H.R. I8O86]

Prince William County, Va. Conveyance.

Jurisdiction, transfer. "Wetlands."