Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 107 Part 1.djvu/332

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107 STAT. 306 PUBLIC LAW 103-64—AUG. 4, 1993 (C) In reviewing and revising the plan, the Secretary shall provide for appropriate public participation. (2) Except as otherwise specifically provided in section 3(d) and subsections (d), (e), and (f) of this section, the Secretary shall allow only such uses of lands in the conservation area as the Secretary determines will further the purposes for which the Conservation Area is established. (b) MANAGEMENT GUIDANCE.—After each review pursuant to subsection (a), the Secretary shall make such revisions as may be needed so that the plan and management program to implement the plan include, in addition to any other necessary or appropriate provisions, provisions for— (1) protection for the raptor populations and habitats and the scientific, cultural, and educational resources and values of the public lands in the conservation area; (2) identifying levels of continued military use of the Orchard Training Area compatible with paragraph (1) of this subsection; (3) public use of the conservation area consistent with the purposes of this Act; (4) interpretive and educational opportunities for the public; (5) a program for continued scientific investigation and study to provide information to support soimd management in accordance with this Act, to advance knowledge of raptor species and the resources and values of the conservation area, and to provide a process for transferring to other areas of the public lands and elsewhere this knowledge and management experience; (6) such vegetative enhancement and other measures as may be necessary to restore or enhance prey habitat; (7) the identification of levels, tj^es, timing, and terms and conditions for the allowable nonmilitary uses of lands within the conservation area that will be compatible with the protection, maintenance, and enhancement of raptor populations and habitats and the other purposes for which the conservation area is established; and (8) assessing the desirability of imposing appropriate fees for public uses (including, but not limited to, recreational use) of lands in the conservation area, which are not now subject to fees, to be used to further the purposes for which the conservation area is established. (c) VISITORS CENTER. —The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management, is authorized to establish, in cooperation with other public or private entities as the Secretary may deem appropriate, a visiters center designed to interpret the history and the geological, ecological, natural, cultural, and other resources of the conservation area and the biology of the raptors and their relationships to man. (d) VISITORS USE OF AREA.— In addition to the Visitors Center, the Secretary may provide for visitor use of the public lands in the conservation area to such extent and in such manner as the Secretary considers consistent with the protection of raptors and raptor habitat, public safety, and the purposes for which the conservation area is established. To the extent practicable, the Secretary shall make available to visitors and other members of the