Federal Register #2026-08548

Direct Sale of 157.31-Acre Public Land Parcel in Emery County, Utah, for Municipal Golf Course Use

This opportunity involves the direct sale of a 157.31-acre public land parcel in Emery County, Utah, by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to Ferron City for municipal golf course management. - Government Buyer: - Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Price Field Office - Transaction Details: - Direct sale of 157.31-acre parcel currently leased to Ferron City for use as a municipal golf course - Sale price set at no less than the appraised fair market value of $173,000 - Surface estate only; mineral rights reserved to the U.S. Government - Sale authorized under the John D. Dingell Jr., Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act - Notable for removal of Recreation and Public Purposes Act (RPPA) restrictions, allowing Ferron City full management of the golf course - No reversionary clause included in the sale - Products/Services: - No commercial products or services are being procured; this is a realty action for land conveyance - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is a government-to-municipality land sale - Unique Requirements: - Public comment period required before sale can occur - Mineral rights to remain with the U.S. Government - Sale is a one-time transaction, not a recurring contract

Description

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes a direct sale of a 157.31-acre parcel of public land in Emery County, Utah, to Ferron City. The parcel is currently leased to the City under the Recreation and Public Purposes Act (RPPA) and contains a municipal golf course. The sale aims to enable future golf course management without the limitations of the RPPA. The sale will be at no less than the appraised fair market value of $173,000, with no reversionary clause, pursuant to the John D. Dingell Jr., Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act, and subject to FLPMA and BLM regulations.

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