110 STAT. 50 PUBLIC LAW 104-102—FEB. 6, 1996 Public Law 104-102 104th Congress An Act Feb. 6, 1996 To provide for the transfer of certain lands to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian [S 1341] Community and the city of Scottsdale, Arizona, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of Saddleback the United States of America in Congress assembled, Mountain- Arizona SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. Settlement Act of ,pj^.g ^^^ ^^^ ^^ ^.^^^j ^^ ^^^ "Saddleback Mountain-Arizona Settlement Act of 1995". SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSES. (a) FINDINGS. — Congress finds that— (1) the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and the city of Scottsdale, Arizona, have a longstanding interest in a 701-acre tract of land known as the "Saddleback Property", that lies within the boundaries of the City and abuts the north boundary of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Reservation; (2) the Saddleback Property includes Saddleback Mountain and scenic hilly terrain along the Shea Boulevard corridor in Scottsdale, Arizona, that— (A) has significant conservation value; and (B) is of historic and cultural significance to the Community; (3) in 1989, the Resolution Trust Corporation acquired the Saddleback Property as a receiver for the Sun City Savings and Loan Association; (4) after the Saddleback Property was noticed for sale by the Resolution Trust Corporation, a dispute between the Community and the City arose concerning the future ownership, use, and development of the Saddleback Property; (5) the Community and the City each filed litigation with respect to that dispute, but in lieu of pursuing that litigation, the Community and the City negotiated a Settlement Agreement that— (A) addresses the concerns of each of those parties with respect to the future use and development of the Saddleback Property; and (B) provides for the dismissal of the litigation; (6) under the Settlement Agreement, subject to detailed use and development agreements— (A) the Community will purchase a portion of the Saddleback Property; and (B) the City will purchase the remaining portion of that property; and
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