Bill Summary
This legislation, known as the "Paducah Parcel Restriction Removal Act," is a bill that aims to remove the deed restrictions on a specific parcel of land in Paducah, Kentucky. The bill states that the Secretary of the Interior must take the necessary actions to remove all restrictions, including easements, exceptions, reservations, terms, conditions, and covenants, from the parcel of land described in the bill. The land in question is approximately 3.62 acres, located at 2956 Park Avenue, within the Paducah Memorial Army Reserve Center, and was previously conveyed by the Secretary of the Interior to the City of Paducah, Kentucky. The purpose of this legislation is to ensure that the parcel of land can be used without any restrictions, allowing for potential development or other uses.
Possible Impacts
1. The legislation could affect the residents of Paducah, Kentucky by potentially changing the use or ownership of the 3.62 acre parcel of land located at 2956 Park Avenue. This could impact the community and its development.
2. The legislation could impact the City of Paducah, Kentucky as it is the recipient of the parcel of land and would need to comply with any changes or restrictions that may be removed.
3. The legislation could impact the Secretary of the Interior and the process of executing necessary instruments to remove the deed restrictions and potentially transfer ownership of the land.
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1276 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1276
To remove restrictions from a parcel of land in Paducah, Kentucky.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 13, 2025
Mr. Comer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Natural Resources
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A BILL
To remove restrictions from a parcel of land in Paducah, Kentucky.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REMOVAL OF RESTRICTION.
(a) In General.--The Secretary of the Interior shall execute such
instruments as may be necessary to remove all deed restrictions from
the parcel of land described in subsection (c).
(b) Deed Restrictions.--The deed restrictions referred to in
subsection (a) are those restrictions, including easements, exceptions,
reservations, terms, conditions, and covenants described in the
quitclaim deed from the United States to the City of Paducah, Kentucky,
executed on April 27, 2012, and recorded by the Clerk of the County
Court of McCracken County, Kentucky on pages 247 through 260 of Deed
Book 1229.
(c) Land Description.--The parcel of land referred to in subsection
(a) is the parcel--
(1) comprised of approximately 3.62 acres located at 2956
Park Avenue, on the Paducah Memorial Army Reserve Center,
Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, including the improvements
thereon; and
(2) conveyed by the Secretary of the Interior to the City
of Paducah, Kentucky.
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