16 U.S.C. § 460w–6 — Land and water use management plan; adoption, implementation, and revision of plan by Secretary; required provisions of plan
submitted 56 years ago by Pub. L. 91-424 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 138 words · no verdicts yet
The Secretary must create and update a management plan for the lakeshore's land and water. The plan must protect scenic and historic features, build recreation facilities and access roads, and preserve the islands' unique plants, animals, and geology. It can also add trails and exhibits to help visitors understand the area.
In the administration, protection, and development of the lakeshore, the Secretary shall adopt and implement, and may from time to time revise, a land and water use management plan which shall include specific provision for—
protection of scenic, scientific, historic, geological, and archeological features contributing to public education, inspiration, and enjoyment;
development of facilities to provide the benefits of public recreation together with such access roads as he deems appropriate; and
preservation of the unique flora and fauna and the physiographic and geologic conditions now prevailing on the Apostle Islands within the lakeshore: Provided, That the Secretary may provide for the public enjoyment and understanding of the unique natural, historical, scientific, and archeological features of the Apostle Islands through the establishment of such trails, observation points, exhibits, and services as he may deem desirable.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 91–424, § 7, Sept. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 881.)
- 1970Enacted · Pub. L. 91-424 · 84 Stat. 881
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