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guidelines,developed for federal facilities subject to the Architectural Barriers Act,are to be <br /> used for facilities improved by this Outdoor Recreation Grant Program.) <br /> LAND RETENTION REQUIREMENTS <br /> All land improved or acquired with assistance from this grant program must be retained and <br /> operated solely for outdoor recreation into perpetuity. <br /> The Recreational Site Plan submitted with your application will delineate and establish the <br /> property boundaries subject to the grant agreement.Therefore, it is very important that any <br /> existing public facilities and any known future public facilities(e.g.,wells, lift stations, roadway <br /> improvements, etc.)are clearly identified and excluded from the boundaries of the project.All <br /> rights-of-way,easements, reversionary interests, etc.within the proposed boundary area <br /> should also designated.The site boundaries should include only the property that the project <br /> sponsor plans on managing for outdoor recreation uses in perpetuity. <br /> DEED RESTRICTION REQUIREMENT <br /> The Grantee will be required to record a condition with the deed of the real property funded by <br /> the grant agreement that notifies the public of the grant and the grant program requirements. <br /> The specific deed restriction language varies depending on the source of grants and will be <br /> outlined in the grant contract.This requirement is for all projects acquisition and development. <br /> CONVERSION OF USE <br /> The Grantee shall not,at any time,convert this property to non-outdoor recreation uses <br /> without the prior written approval of the State acting,through the DNR and,for federal grants, <br /> the NPS.The DNR will consider a conversion request only after the following pre-requisites <br /> have been met: <br /> 1. All practical alternatives to the conversion have been evaluated and rejected on a <br /> sound basis. <br /> 2. The Grantee has agreed to replace the converted lands with other lands of, at least, <br /> equal fair market value and reasonably equivalent recreational usefulness as <br /> determined by the State. <br /> The DNR shall have the authority to approve or disapprove state conversion requests. For <br /> federal grants,the NPS will approve or disapprove the conversion requests.Approval of a <br /> conversion request is dependent on completion of the Conversion of Use process. <br /> OR November 2021 <br /> 12 <br />