114 STAT. 816 PUBLIC LAW 106-278—OCT. 6, 2000 SEC. 106. AUTHORITIES AND DUTIES OF THE MANAGEMENT ENTITY. (a) AUTHORITIES OF MANAGEMENT ENTITY.— The management entity may, for the purposes of preparing and implementing the management plan, use funds made available under this title to hire and compensate staff. (b) MANAGEMENT PLAN. — (1) IN GENERAL. —The management entity shall develop a management plan for the Heritage Area that presents comprehensive recommendations for the conservation, funding, management, and development of the Heritage Area. (2) CONSIDERATION OF OTHER PLANS AND ACTIONS. — The management plan shall— (A) take into consideration State, county, and local plans; (B) involve residents, public agencies, and private organizations working in the Heritage Area; and (C) include actions to be undertaken by units of government and private organizations to protect the resources of the Heritage Area. (3) SPECIFICATION OF FUNDING SOURCES. — The management plan shall specify the existing and potential sources of funding available to protect, manage, and develop the Heritage Area. (4) OTHER REQUIRED ELEMENTS. — The management plan shall include the following: (A) An inventory of the resources contained in the Heritage Area, including a list of any property in the Heritage Area that is related to the purposes of the Heritage Area and that should be preserved, restored, managed, developed, or maintained because of its historical, cultural, natural, recreational, or scenic significance. (B) A recommendation of policies for resource management that considers and details application of appropriate land and water management techniques, including the development of intergovernmental cooperative agreements to protect the historical, cultural, natural, and recreational resources of the Heritage Area in a manner that is consistent with the support of appropriate and compatible economic viability. (C) A program for implementation of the management plan by the management entity, including— (i) plans for restoration and construction; and (ii) specific commitments of the partners for the first 5 years of operation. (D) An analysis of ways in which local. State, and Federal programs may best be coordinated to promote the purposes of this Act. (E) An interpretation plan for the Heritage Area. (5) SUBMISSION TO SECRETARY FOR APPROVAL. — Deadline. (A) IN GENERAL.— Not later than the last day of the 3-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, the management entity shall submit the management plan to the Secretary for approval. (B) EFFECT OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT. —If a management plan is not submitted to the Secretary by the day referred to in subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall not, after that day, provide any grant or other assistance under this title
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