[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 36, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 36CFR254.21]

[Page 311]
 
              TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
 
          CHAPTER II--FOREST SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 254_LANDOWNERSHIP ADJUSTMENTS--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart B_National Forest Townsites
 
Sec.  254.21  Applications.

    (a) An application to purchase National Forest System lands--
    (1) Must be made by designated officials) authorized to do business 
in the name of a county, city, or local governmental subdivision;
    (2) May be in the form of a letter, ordinance, or resolution;
    (3) Must be furnished to the District Ranger or the Forest 
Supervisor for the National Forest area in which the lands are situated; 
and
    (4) Must be limited to 640 acres or less adjacent to an established 
community.
    (b) An application must be accompanied by--
    (1) A description of the land desired; and
    (2) A development plan, consisting of a narrative statement and map, 
which gives a detailed description of the intended use of the site and 
how essential community needs will be met by the purchase.