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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1987

PUBLIC LAW 100-17—APR. 2, 1987

101 STAT. 237

enactment of this section, and shall be promulgated in final form not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this section. Such regulations shall, at a minimum, include the following: "(1) A definition of the term 'major capital project' for the

  • purpose of subsection (a). Such definition shall exclude projects

for the acquisition of vehicles or other rolling stock, or for the r, performance of vehicle maintenance or rehabilitation. "(2) A requirement that, in order to maximize the transporb tation benefits and cost savings associated with project management oversight, such oversight shall begin during the prelimi/ nary engineering stage of a project. The requirement of this paragraph shall not apply if the Secretary finds that it is more appropriate to initiate such oversight during another stage of the project. "(g) APPROVAL.—The Secretary shall approve a plan submitted pursuant to subsection (d) within 60 days following its submittal. In the event that approval cannot be completed within 60 days, the Secretary shall notify the recipient that approval cannot be completed within 60 days, explain the reasons for the delay, and estimate how much additional time will be required for completion. If a plan is disapproved, the Secretary shall inform the recipient of the reasons.".

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SEC. 325. CRIME PREVENTION AND SECURITY.

The Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 is amended by adding Ante, p. 235. at the end thereof the following new section: CRIME PREVENTION AND SECURITY

"SEC. 24. From funds made available pursuant to section 21 of this Grants. Act, the Secretary is authorized to make capital grants to public 49 USC app. 1620. mass transit systems for crime prevention and security. None of the Post, p. 238. provisions of this Act may be construed to prohibit the financing of In A projects under this section where law enforcement responsibilities are vested in a local public body other than the grant applicant.". SEC. 326. BICYCLE FACILITIES.

The Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: . '^'

BICYCLE FACILITIES

"SEC. 25. (a) ELIGIBILITY.—For purposes of this Act, a project to provide access for bicycles to mass transportation facilities, to provide shelters and parking facilities for bicycles in or around mass transportation facilities, or to install racks or other equipment for transporting bicycles on mass transportation vehicles shall be deemed to be a construction project eligible for assistance under sections 3, 9, and 18 of this Act. "(b) FEDERAL SHARE.—Notwithstanding sections 4(a), 9(k), and

18(e), the Federal share under this Act for any project to provide access for bicycles to mass transportation facilities, to provide shelters and parking facilities for bicycles in or around mass transportation facilities, or to install racks or other equipment for transporting bicycles on mass transportation vehicles shall be 90 percent of the cost of such project.".

49 USC app. 1621.

49 USC app. 1602, 1607a, 1614. 49 USC app. 1603.