76-4,113. Conveyance of land in Riley county to federal government; contingency. (a) The state board of regents for and on behalf of Kansas state university and the state of Kansas is hereby authorized and directed to convey by quitclaim deed to the United States government, department of homeland security, all or part of a tract of land located in township ten (10) south, range eight (8) east of the sixth (6th) P.M., in Riley county, Kansas, being more particularly described as follows:

A TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN GOVERNMENT LOT 4 AND 5, SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 10 SOUTH, RANGE 8 EAST OF THE 6th P.M. IN RILEY COUNTY, KANSAS, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID GOVERNMENT LOT 5;

THENCE ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID GOVERNMENT LOT 5 N.0°55'16"W. 1331.74 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID GOVERNMENT LOT 5; THENCE ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID GOVERNMENT LOTS 5 AND 4 N.89°18'16"E. 1923.25 FEET (N.89°18'16"E. BEING AN ASSUMED BEARING)

TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF "K-STATE RESEARCH PARK, UNIT ONE",

AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF MANHATTAN, RILEY COUNTY, KANSAS;

THENCE TRAVERSING ALONG THE WESTERLY LINES OF SAID "K-STATE RESEARCH PARK, UNIT ONE" THE FOLLOWING TWO COURSES:

1.) S.0°58'42"E. 820.15 FEET (SAID "K-STATE RESEARCH PARK, UNIT ONE: S.0°57'33"E. 820.00 FEET);

2.) S.51°17'18"E. 255.83 FEET (SAID K-STATE RESEARCH PARK, UNIT ONE:

S.51°16'09"E.) TO THE NORTHWESTERLY CORNER OF THE "KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION" TRACT, AS DESCRIBED ON PAGES 862 & 863 OF BOOK 710 AT THE RILEY COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS;

THENCE TRAVERSING ALONG THE WESTERLY LINES OF SAID "KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION" TRACT THE FOLLOWING TWO COURSES:

1.) S.42°30'07"W. 367.56 FEET (SAID "KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION" TRACT: S.42°31'16"W.);

2.) S.2°02'05"W. 70.94 FEET (SAID "KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION"

TRACT: S.2°03'14"W.) TO THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID GOVERNMENT LOT 4; THENCE ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF GOVERNMENT LOTS 4 AND 5

S.88°59'09"W. 1864.77 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 59.288 ACRES.

(b) The quitclaim deed shall be executed by the chairperson of the state board of regents and attested to by the president and chief executive officer of the state board of regents contingent upon the United States government, department of homeland security, selecting a site on the tract of land described in subsection (a) as the location for the National Bio and Agro-Defense facility pursuant to the specifications determined in the selection process conducted by the United States government, department of homeland security.

History: L. 2007, ch. 5, § 1; Feb. 22.