114 STAT. 2224 PUBLIC LAW 106-500—NOV. 9, 2000 Public Law 106-500 106th Congress An Act To assist in the establishment of an interpretive center and museum in the vicinity Nov. 9, 2000 of the Diamond Valley Lake in southern California to ensure the protection [S. 29771 ^^^ interpretation of the paleontology discoveries made at the lake and to develop a trail system for the lake for use by pedestrians and nonmotorized vehicles. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. INTERPRETIVE CENTER AND MUSEUM, DIAMOND VALLEY LAKE, HEMET, CALIFORNIA. (a) ASSISTANCE FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF CENTER AND Contracts. MUSEUM. —The Secretary of the Interior shall enter into an agreement with an appropriate entity for the purpose of sharing costs incurred to design, construct, furnish, and operate an interpretive center and museum, to be located on lands under the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, intended to preserve, display, and interpret the paleontology discoveries made at and in the vicinity of the Diamond Valley Lake, near Hemet, California, and to promote other historical and cultural resources of the area. (b) ASSISTANCE FOR NONMOTORIZED TRAILS. — The Secretary shall enter into an agreement with the State of California, a political subdivision of the State, or a combination of State and local public agencies for the purpose of sharing costs incurred to design, construct, and maintain a system of trails around the perimeter of the Diamond Valley Lake for use by pedestrians and nonmotorized vehicles. (c) MATCHING REQUIREMENT. — The Secretary shall require the other parties to an agreement under this section to secure an amount of funds from non-Federal sources that is at least equal to the amount provided by the Secretary. Deadline. (d) TiME FOR AGREEMENT. —The Secretary shall enter into the agreements required by this section not later than 180 days after the date on which funds are first made available to carry out this section.
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