Section Env-Dw 1002.27 - Final Approval, Execution, and Deed Recordation(a) The department shall approve a land transaction based on the following: (1) Confirmation that the property is not contaminated based on any environmental site assessment performed in accordance with Env-Dw 1002.20;(2) Confirmation of the property boundaries and acreage by the property survey performed in accordance with Env-Dw 1002.21;(3) Negotiation of a price not to exceed the fair market value determined by the appraisal performed in accordance with Env-Dw 1002.22;(4) Confirmation of clear and marketable title for the property as determined by the title examination conducted in accordance with Env-Dw 1002.23;(5) Determination that the deed language requires that the land or interest in land remains in the public trust, prohibits land uses detrimental to water supply protection, and allows for public access, all in accordance with RSA 486-A:7, II(c)-(d) and Env-Dw 1002.24;(6) Receipt by the department of the baseline documentation and stewardship plan prepared in accordance with Env-Dw 1002.26; and(7) Confirmation that the match requirements have been met.(b) Upon approving a land transaction as specified in (a), above, the department shall: (1) Forward the requisite documentation to the governor and executive council to request approval of the grant; and(2) Disburse the grant if approved by the governor and executive council.(c) The grantee may complete the transaction prior to approval by the governor and executive council, but completion of the transaction shall not guarantee that the grant will be approved.N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Dw 1002.27
Derived From Volume XXXVIII Number 02, Filed January 11, 2018, Proposed by #12441, Effective 1/1/2018, Expires 1/1/2028.