92 STAT. 298
Funds, availability.
PUBLIC LAW 95-290—JUNE 5, 1978 same manner as required in paragraph (2) of this subsection for the approval or disapproval of the original park preservation plan. (b)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Secretary shall not make any funds available to the Commission to carry out section 303 or 304 of this Act until a park preservation plan has been approved under subsection (a) of this section. (2) Before a park preservation plan is approved under subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary may make available to the Commission such funds as the Commission may request to carry out any activity specified in paragraph (3) of this section. However, no funds shall be made available under this paragraph unless a proposal describing such activity is reviewed and approved by the Secretary. (3) The Commission may request funds from the Secretary to— (A) carry out activities to preserve, restore, manage, develop, or maintain any property identified in subsection (c)(1) of this section: (B) take any action the Commission considers necessary to provide owners of property with national historical or cultural significance within the park or preservation district with emergency assistance for the purpose of preserving and protecting their property in a manner consistent with the purpose of this Act; or (C) acquire in accordance with section 304 of this Act, any property within the park which— (i) is identified in the report of the Lowell Historic Canal District Commission as a property which should be preserved, restored, managed, developed, or maintained in a manner consistent with the purpose of this Act; (ii) is listed in the Xational Register of Historic Places, as maintained by the Secretary pursuant to section 101(a) of the Act entitled "An Act to establish a program for the preservation of additional historic properties throughout the Nation, and for other purposes", approved October 15, 1966 (16 U.S.C. 470a), and section 2(b) of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the preservation of historic American sites, buildings, objects, and antiquities of national significance, and for other purposes", approved August 21, 1935 (16 U.S.C. 462); or (iii) is determined by the Secretary to be of national significance; and would be subject to demolition or major alteration in a manner inconsistent with the purpose of this Act unless acquired by the Commission. (c) Any plan submitted to the Secretary under subsection (a) of this section shall— (1) describe the manner in which the Commission, to the extent practicable in accordance with the recommendations in the report of the Lowell Historic Canal District Commission, proposes to provide for the preservation, restoration, management, development, or maintenance of— (A) the Welles Block, 169 Merrimack Street; (B) the Jordan Marsh Company Building, 153 Merrimack Street and 15 Kirk Street; (C) the Yorick Club, 91 Dutton Street; (D) the Lowell Gas Light Company, 22 Shattuck Street; (E) St. Anne's Church and Rectory, 237 Merrimack Street; (F) Lowell Institution for Savings, 18 Shattuck Street;
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