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110 STAT. 4234 PUBLIC LAW 104-333 —NOV. 12, 1996 recreation area, including those relating to fish and wildlife, or to tax persons, corporations, fi^anchises, or private property on the lands and waters included in the recreation area. (3) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS. — The Secretary may consult and enter into cooperative agreements with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or its political subdivisions to acquire from and provide to the Commonwealth or its political subdivisions goods and services to be used in the cooperative management of Isinds within the recreation area, if the Secretary determines that appropriations for that purpose are available and the agreement is in the best interest of the United States. (4) CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES ON NON-FEDERAL LANDS.— In order to facilitate the administration of the recreation area, the Secretary is authorized, subject to the appropriation of necessary funds in advance, to construct essential administrative or visitor use facilities on non-Federal public lands within the recreation area. Such facilities and the use thereof shall be in conformance with applicable plans (5) OTHER PROPERTY, FUNDS, AND SERVICES.— The Secretary may accept and use donated funds, property, and services to carry out this section. (6) RELATIONSHIP OF RECREATION AREA TO BOSTON-LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. —With respect to the recreation area, the present and future maintenance, operation, improvement and use of Boston-Logan International Airport and associated flight patterns from time to time in effect shall not be deemed to constitute the use of publicly owned land of a public park, recreation area, or other resource within the meaning of section 303(c) of title 49, United States Code, and shall not be deemed to have a significant effect on natural, scenic, and recreation assets within the meaning of section 47101(h)(2) of title 49, United States Code. (7) MANAGEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PLAN. —The Secretary shall preserve, interpret, manage, and provide educational and recreational uses for the recreation area, in consultation with the owners and managers of lands in the recreation area, in accordance with the integrated management plan. (e) BOSTON HARBOR ISLANDS PARTNERSHIP ESTABLISHMENT.— (1) ESTABLISHMENT. —There is hereby established the Boston Harbor Islands Partnership whose purpose shall be to coordinate the activities of Federal, State, and local authorities and the private sector in the development and implementation of an integrated resource management plan for the recreation area. (2) MEMBERSHIP. —The Partnership shall be composed of 13 members, as follows: (A) One individual, appointed by the Secretary, to represent the National Park Service. (B) One individual, appointed by the Secretary of Transportation, to represent the United States Coast Guard. (C) Two individuals, appointed by the Secretary, after consideration of recommendations by the Governor of Massachusetts, to represent the Department of Environmental Management and the Metropolitan District Commission.