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110 STAT. 4278 PUBLIC LAW 104-333 —NOV. 12, 1996 Public information. Reports. Records. (b) DUTIES OF THE MANAGEMENT ENTITIES. — The management entities shall— (1) develop and submit to the Secretary for approval a management plan as described in section 906 within 5 years after the date of the enactment of this title. (2) give priority to implementing actions as set forth in the compact and the management plan, including taking steps to— (A) assist units of government, regional planning organizations, and nonprofit organizations in preserving the Heritage Area; (B) assist units of government, regional plsinning organizations, and nonprofit organizations in establishing, and maintaining interpretive eichibits in the Heritage Area; (C) assist units of government, regional planning organizations, and nonprofit organizations in developing recreational resources in the Heritage Area; (D) assist units of government, regional planning organizations, and nonprofit organizations in increasing public awareness of an appreciation for the natural, historical and architectural resources and sites in the Heritage Area; (E) assist units of government, regional planning , organizations and nonprofit organizations in the restoration of any historic building relating to the themes of the Heritage Area; (F) encourage by appropriate means economic viability in the corridor consistent with the goals of the plan; (G) encourage local governments to adopt land use policies consistent with the management of the Heritage Area and the goals of the plan; and (H) assist units of government, regional planning organizations and nonprofit organizations to ensure that clear, consistent, and environmentally appropriate signs identifying access points and sites of interest are put in place throughout the Heritage Area; (3) consider the interests of diverse governmental, business, and nonprofit groups within the Heritage Area; (4) conduct public meetings at least quarterly regarding the implementation of the management plan; (5) submit substantial changes (including any increase of more than 20 percent in the cost estimates for implementation) to the management plan to the Secretary for the Secretary's approval; (6) for any year in which Federal funds have been received under this title, submit an annual report to the Secretary setting forth its accomplishments, its expenses and income, and the entities to which any loans and grants were made during the year for which the report is made; and (7) for any year in which Federal funds have been received under this title, make available for audit all records pertaining to the expenditure of such funds and any matching funds, and require, for all agreements authorizing expenditure of Federal funds by other organizations, that the receiving organizations make available for audit all records pertaining to the expenditure of such funds.