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Executive Order 10022—Transferring the Use, Possession, and Control of Certain Lands From the Department of the Army to the Tennessee Valley Authority Tennessee

December 14, 1948

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 7(b) of the Tennessee Valley authority Act of 1933 (48 Stat. 63; 16 U.S.C. 831f(b)), it is ordered that the use, possession, and control of the following-described property comprising the Chattanooga Boat Yard, Tennessee, together with the buildings and other improvements thereon and pertaining thereto, be, and they are hereby, transferred from the Department of the Army to the Tennessee Valley Authority, such transfer being deemed necessary and proper for the purposes of the Authority as stated in the said Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933:

Lots 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 of Forts Addition No. Three (3) as shown by plat or map of the said Addition on file in Cause No. 641 in the Chancery Court of Hamilton County, State of Tennessee, and of record as part of the decree of partition in the said cause that was registered on May 18, 1872, in Book W, pages 182 to 198, inclusive, in the register's office of the said Hamilton County, and located in the NW fractional ¼ of section 29 in Township 2, Range 4 West, of basis line in Ocoee District, subject to a 20-foot easement across the southern ends of lots 6 and 7 and a 30-foot easement across the southern ends of lots 8 and 9 in favor of the Belt Railway Company of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

HARRY S. TRUMAN

THE WHITE HOUSE,

December 14, 1948

Harry S Truman, Executive Order 10022—Transferring the Use, Possession, and Control of Certain Lands From the Department of the Army to the Tennessee Valley Authority Tennessee Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/278288

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