Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 1.djvu/67

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PUBLIC LAW 102-247—FEB. 24, 1992 106 STAT. 35 (c) GENERAL MANAGEMENT PLAN.—(1) Not later than 3 years after the date funds are made available for this subsection, the Secretary, in consultation with the Commission, and with public involvement, shall develop and submit to the Committee on Energy and Nat\ir£d Resources of the United States Senate and the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States House of Representatives a general management plan for the park. The general memagement plan shall describe the appropriate protection, management, uses, and development of the park consistent with the purposes of this title. (2) The general management plan shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (A) Plans for implementation of a continuing program of interpretation and visitor education about the resources and values of the park. (B) Proposals for visitor use facilities to be developed for the park. (C) Plans for management of the natural and culturgJ resources of the park, with partic\ilar emphasis on the preservation of both the cultural and national resources and long-term scientific study of terrestricd, marine, and archeological resources, giving high priority to the enforcement of the provisions of the Archeological Resources Protection Act of 1979 (16 U.S.C. 470aa et seq.) and the National Historic Preservation Act (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.) within the park. The natural and cultural resources management plans shall be prepared in consiiltation with the Virgin Islands Division of Archeology and Historic Preservation. (D) Proposals for assessing the potential operation and supply of park concessions by qualified Virgin Islands-owned businesses. (E) Plans for the training of personnel in accordance with subsection (e). (d) TRAINING ASSISTANCE. — During the 10-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this title, the Secretary shall, subject to appropriations, provide the funds for the employees of the Government of the United States Virgin Islands directly engaged in the joint management of the park and shall implement, in consultation with the Government of the United States Virgin Islands, a program under which Virgin Islands citizens may be trained in all phases of park operations and management: Provided, however. That in no event shall the Secretary provide more than 50 percent of the funding for such purposes. A primary objective of the program shall be to train employees in the skills necessary for operating and managing a Virgin Islands Territorial Park System. SEC. 106. SALT RIVER BAY NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK AND 16 USC 410tt-4. ECOLOGICAL PRESERVE AT ST. CROIX, VIRGIN ISLANDS, COMMISSION. (a) ESTABLISHMENT. —There is established a commission to be known as the Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve at St. Croix, Virgin Islands, Commission. (b) DUTIES. —The Commission shall— (1) make recommendations on how all lands and waters within the boundaries of the park can be jointly managed