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110 STAT. 4200
PUBLIC LAW 104–333—NOV. 12, 1996

Oregon.SEC. 815. WILLIAM B. SMULLIN VISITOR CENTER.

(a) Designation.—The Bureau of Land Management’s visitors center in Rand, Oregon is hereby designated as the “William B. Smullin Visitor Center”.

(b) Legal References.—Any reference in any law, regulation, document, record, map, or other document of the United States to the visitor center referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the “William B. Smullin Visitor Center”.

State listing.SEC. 816. CALUMET ECOLOGICAL PARK.

(a) Feasibility Study.

(1) In general.—Not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall conduct a study of the feasibility of establishing an urban ecological park to be known as “Calumet Ecological Park”, in the Lake Calumet area situated between the Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor and the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.
(2) Particulars of study.—The study under paragraph (1) shall include consideration of the following:
(A) The suitability of establishing a park in the Lake Calumet area that—
(i) conserves and protects the wealth of natural resources threatened by development and pollution in the Lake Calumet area; and
(ii) consists of a number of nonadjacent sites forming green corridors between the Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor and the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, that are based on the lakes and waterways in the area.
(B) The long-term future use of the Lake Calumet area.
(C) Ways in which a Calumet Ecological Park would—
(i) benefit and enhance the cultural, historical, and natural resources of the Lake Calumet area; and
(ii) preserve natural lands and habitats in the Lake Calumet area and northwest Indiana.
(3) Report.—Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Congress a report containing findings and recommendations of a study under this section.

California.SEC. 817. ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY ON SANTA CRUZ ISLAND.

Section 202 of Public Law 96–199 (16 U.S.C. 410ff–1) is amended by adding the following new subsection at the end thereof:

“(e)(1)Effective date. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, effective 90 days after the date of enactment of this subsection, all right, title, and interest in and to, and the right to immediate possession of, the real property on the eastern end of Santa Cruz Island which is known as the Gherini Ranch is hereby vested in the United States, except for the reserved rights of use and occupancy set forth in Instrument No. 90 –027494 recorded in the Official Records of the County of Santa Barbara, California.

“(2) The United States shall pay just compensation to the owners of any real property taken pursuant to this subsection, determined as of the date of taking. The full faith and credit