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Sec. 7 · H.R. 9325

Integrated resource management plan

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(a) In general Not later than 3 years after its establishment, the Partnership shall submit to the Secretary an integrated resource management plan. (b) Contents and development of plan (1) Management plan To further the purposes of this Act, the Plan shall include— (A) an identifiable management plan for the National Park Service owned and managed lands consistent with the requirements of section 100502 of title 54, United States Code; and (B) an identifiable management plan for associated sites in the Network to facilitate cooperation and coordination among willing owners of the associated sites. (2) Additional factors In developing the Plan, the Partnership shall take into consideration— (A) the purposes for creating the National Recreation Area as stated in section 2; (B) a strategy to finance and support the public improvements and services recommended in the Plan, including allocation of non-Federal matching requirements set forth in section 5 and a delineation of private-sector roles and responsibilities; (C) a strategy for the coordination of activities that may be carried out by Federal, State, and local agencies having jurisdiction over land within the Network; (D) criteria for entering and administering agreements, interagency disaster coordination, funding, and all other provisions authorized under this Act; (E) emphasis on local control, including but not limited to, the voluntary submittal of land through cooperative agreements as it relates to inclusion and exclusion into the National Recreation Area and associated sites by willing landowners; (F) that this Act is prohibited from affecting— (i) landowner rights to the adjacent and nearby parcels of land included in the National Recreation Area and associated sites; and (ii) existing specific regulations of Federal, State, and local government entities as listed in subsections (a) and (c) of section 8; (G) including a policy statement that recognizes existing economic activities within the area and a program for voluntary coordination and cooperation of willing parties; and (H) any additional savings provisions listed in section 8 of this Act that is not otherwise included in this section. (3) Submission to State Governor (A) In general Prior to submitting the Plan to the Secretary, the Partnership shall— (i) submit the Plan to the Governor of Texas for review; and (ii) consider the Governor’s recommendations with respect to the Plan. (B) Failure to respond If the Governor does not respond to the Partnership with recommendations within 90 days of receiving the Plan from the Partnership, the Partnership shall submit the plan to the Secretary. (c) Approval of plan (1) Timeline The Partnership shall submit the Plan to the Secretary, and the Secretary shall approve or disapprove the Plan not later than 90 days after the submission. (2) Determination In determining whether or not to approve the associated sites program, the Secretary shall consider— (A) the adequacy of public participation; (B) assurances of Plan implementation from State and local officials; and (C) the adequacy of management and financial tools in place to implement the Plan. (3) Disapproval If the Secretary disapproves the Plan, or any portion of the Plan— (A) not later than 60 days after the date of such disapproval, the Secretary shall advise the Partnership in writing of the reasons for disapproval and recommendations for revision; (B) not later than 90 days of receipt of such notice of disapproval, the Partnership shall revise and resubmit the Plan, or respective portions to the Governor of Texas for a 60-day review period; (C) upon receipt of recommendations from the Governor of Texas or the expiration of the review period described in subparagraph (B), whichever occurs first, the Partnership shall resubmit the Plan to the Secretary; and (D) not later than 60 days after resubmission under subparagraph (C), the Secretary shall approve or disapprove the revised Plan or portion of the Plan. (d) Interim program Prior to adoption of the Plan, the Secretary and the Partnership shall assist the owners and managers of land within the Network to ensure that existing programs, services, and activities that promote the purposes of this section are supported. The Secretary and the Partnership will develop interim criteria to address eligibility for the establishment of an associated site and criteria and eligibility for entering and administering cooperative agreements as provided for under subsections (c) and (d) of section 5.

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