1310 coo^erI«ve*°*^ agreements.
PUBLIC LAW 92-592-OCT. 27, 1972
[86 STAT.
(^) '^^^ Secretary is authorized to enter into cooperative agreements with the States of New York and New Jersey, or any political subdivision thereof, for the rendering, on a reimbursable basis, of rescue, firefighting, and law enforcement services and cooperative assistance by nearby law enforcement and fire preventive agencies. Water resource ^^j^ 'pj^g authority of the Secretary of the Army to undertake or eve opmen s. contribute to Water resource developments, including shore erosion control, beach protection, and navigation improvements (including the deepening of the shipping channel from the Atlantic Ocean to the New York harbor) on land and/or waters within the recreation area shall be exercised in accordance with plans which are mutually acceptable to the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of the Army and which are consistent with both the purpose of this Act and the purpose of existing statutes dealing with water and related land resource development. Airway faciii(^^ ^ h e authority of the Secretary of Transportation to maintain operaTk)", and"i^^-' ^^^ Operate cxisting airwav facilities and to install necessary new staiiation. facilities within the recreation area shall be exercised in accordance with plans which are mutually acceptable to the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Transportation and which are consistent with both the purpose of this Act and the purpose of existing statutes dealing with the establishment, maintenance, and operation of airway facilities: Provided, That nothing in this section shall authorize the expansion of airport runways into Jamaica Bay or air facilities at Floyd Bennett Field. Hunting, fish(f) x h c Secretary shall permit hunting, fishing, shellfishing, traping, an tfapp ng, pjj^g^ ^j^^j ^j^g taking of spccimeus on the lands and waters under his jurisdiction within the Gateway National Recreation Area in accordance with the applicable laws of the United States and the laws of the States of New York and New Jersey and political subdivisions thereof, except that the Secretary may designate zones where and establish periods when these activities may not be permitted for reasons of public safety, administration, fish or wildlife management, or public use and enjoyment. ^ Sandy Hook and (gr) I n the Sandy Hook and Staten Island Units, the Secretary unitt" ^ ^" shall inventory and evaluate all sites and structures having present and potential historical, cultural, or architectural significance and shall provide for appropriate programs for the preservation, restoration, interpretation, and utilization of them. Donations. (h) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary is authorized to accept donations of funds from individuals, foundations, or corporations for the purpose of providing services and facilities which he deems consistent with the purposes of this Act. Gateway Nationgp;c. 4. (a) Thcrc is hcrcby established a Gateway National RecreaAdvitory^commisl^ tion Area Advisory Commission (hereinafter referred to as the sion, establish"Commission"). Said Commission shall terminate ten years after the ment; termination. ^^^^ ^^ ^^^ establishment of the rccreation area. Membership. ^|^^ rpj^g Commission shall be composed of eleven members each appointed for a term of two years by the Secretary as follows: (1) two members to be appointed from recommendations made by the Governor of the State of New York; (2) two members to be appointed from recommendations made by the Governor of the State of New Jersey; (3) two members to be appointed from recommendations made by the mayor of New York City; (4) two members to be appointed from recommendations made by the mayor of Newark, New Jersey; and
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