16 U.S.C. § 460xx–2 — Management plan

submitted 38 years ago by Pub. L. 100-696 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 181 words · no verdicts yet

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Within two years, the Secretary had to write a long-range management plan for the San Pedro conservation area, with public input. The plan must recommend whether Congress should add more land, and it lets the Secretary team up with state and local agencies and fund research.

(a) Development of plan: No later than two years after November 18, 1988, the Secretary had to create a comprehensive plan for managing and protecting the conservation area over the long run. The public had to get a full chance to participate and comment. The plan must include provisions that protect the riparian area and its aquatic, wildlife, archeological, paleontological, scientific, cultural, educational, and recreational resources and values. (b) Recommendations: As part of the plan, the Secretary must develop recommendations to Congress on whether more land should be added to the conservation area. (c) Cooperative agreements: The Secretary may make agreements with appropriate state and local agencies, under section 1737(b) of title 43, to help carry out the plan. (d) Research: To help build good management strategies, the Secretary may authorize research into the conservation area's environmental, biological, hydrological, and cultural resources, under section 1737(a) of title 43.

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(a) Development of plan

No later than 2 years after November 18, 1988, the Secretary shall develop a comprehensive plan for the long-range management and protection of the conservation area. The plan shall be developed with full opportunity for public participation and comment, and shall contain provisions designed to assure protection of the riparian area and the aquatic, wildlife, archeological, paleontological, scientific, cultural, educational, and recreation resources and values of the conservation area.

(b) Recommendations

The Secretary shall, in the comprehensive plan referred to in subsection (a), develop recommendations to Congress on whether additional lands should be included in the conservation area.

The Secretary may enter into cooperative agreements with appropriate State and local agencies, pursuant to section 1737(b) of title 43, to better implement the plan developed pursuant to subsection (a).

(d) Research

In order to assist in the development of appropriate management strategies for the conservation area, the Secretary may authorize research on matters including the environmental, biological, hydrological, and cultural resources of the conservation area, pursuant to section 1737(a) of title 43.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 100–696, title I, § 103, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4572.)

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1988Enacted · Pub. L. 100-696 · 102 Stat. 4572

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