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LCD-80-80 1 (1980-06-23)

handle is hein.gao/gaobabcgk0001 and id is 1 raw text is: RESTR!CT - Not to oe. Accotinting Office ex e oP J 1a - c HC approval /, I by tile Office of congressJlo ,al RC~atQi0ns0 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RELEASED LOGISTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION JUNE 23, 1980 B-199127 The Honorable John M. Murphy III lll i House of Representatives 116021 Dear Mr. Murphy: Subject: liransfer of Fort Wadsworth to the Gateway National Recreation Are a(LCD-80-80) This report is in response to your April 30, 1980, letter requesting us to review certain aspects of the trans- fer of Fort Wadsworth to the Department of the Interior's National Park Service. You expressed concern that the Army may be removing installed fixtures and equipment from the fort's facilities before the fort is transferred. Specifi- cally, you said this may be counter to assurances and agreements made by the Army concerning the condition of the property to be transferred. You said, more importantly, this may result in unnecessary cost to the Government, if the Army has no valid use for the equipment removed, and unnecessary cost later, if the Interior is required to replace the equipment or fixtures removed. In summary, we found that: --The Department of the Army has removed certain equip- ment from the facilities being transferred. --The Army said it removed the equipment from Fort Wadsworth in compliance with its regulations. --The Army and the Interior had no written agreement on the items to be rembved by the Army. --Park Service officials believed some of the items removed could have been used to support the Park Service's plans for the recreation area. Fort Wadsworth, located on Staten Island, New York, is currently under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Army. On or about July 1, 1980, Fort Wadsworth will become (945449) §, /W/6QW '

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