54 U.S.C. § 100503 — Five-year strategic plans

Page 14 TITLE 54—NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMS § 100502 (Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3098.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100501 ......... 16 U.S.C. 1c(a). Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 384, § 2(a), 67 Stat. 496; Pub. L. 91–383, § 2(b), Aug. 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 826. The words ‘‘now or hereafter’’ are omitted as obso- lete. § 100502. General management plans General management plans for the preserva- tion and use of each System unit, including areas within the national capital area, shall be prepared and revised in a timely manner by the Director. On January 1 of each year, the Sec- retary shall submit to Congress a list indicating the current status of completion or revision of general management plans for each System unit. General management plans for each Sys- tem unit shall include— (1) measures for the preservation of the area’s resources; (2) indications of types and general inten- sities of development (including visitor cir- culation and transportation patterns, systems, and modes) associated with public enjoyment and use of the area, including general loca- tions, timing of implementation, and antici- pated costs; (3) identification of and implementation commitments for visitor carrying capacities for all areas of the System unit; and (4) indications of potential modifications to the external boundaries of the System unit, and the reasons for the modifications. (Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3098.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100502 ......... 16 U.S.C. 1a–7(b). Pub. L. 91–383, § 12, as added Pub. L. 94–458, § 2, Oct. 7, 1976, 90 Stat. 1942; Pub. L. 95–625, title VI, § 604(3), (4), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3518, 3519; Pub. L. 103–437, § 6(c), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4583; Pub. L. 105–391, title IV, § 415(b)(2), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3515. § 100503. Five-year strategic plans (a) STRATEGIC AND PERFORMANCE PLANS.— Each System unit shall prepare and make avail- able to the public a 5-year strategic plan and an annual performance plan. The plans shall reflect the Service policies, goals, and outcomes rep- resented in the Service-wide strategic plan pre- pared pursuant to section 306 of title 5. (b) ANNUAL BUDGET.— (1) IN GENERAL.—As a part of the annual per- formance plan for a System unit prepared pur- suant to subsection (a), following receipt of the appropriation for the unit from the Oper- ations of the National Park System account (but not later than January 1 of each year), the superintendent of the System unit shall develop and make available to the public the budget for the current fiscal year for that Sys- tem unit. (2) CONTENTS.—The budget shall include— (A) funding allocations for resource preser- vation (including resource management), visitor services (including maintenance, in- terpretation, law enforcement, and search and rescue), and administration; and (B) allocations into each of the categories in subparagraph (A) of all funds retained from fees collected for that year, including special use permits, concession franchise fees, and recreation use and entrance fees. (Pub. L. 113–287, § 3, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3098.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 100503 ......... 16 U.S.C. 5914. Pub. L. 105–391, title I, § 104, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3499. § 100504. Study and planning of park, parkway, and recreational-area facilities (a) IN GENERAL.— (1) DEFINITION.—In this subsection, the term ‘‘State’’ means a State, the District of Colum- bia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Is- lands. (2) STUDY.—The Secretary shall cause the Service to make a comprehensive study, other than on land under the jurisdiction of the Sec- retary of Agriculture, of the public park, park- way, and recreational area programs of the United States, States, and political subdivi- sions of States and of areas of land throughout the United States that are or may be chiefly valuable as public park, parkway, or rec- reational areas. A study shall not be made in any State without the consent and approval of the State officials, boards, or departments having jurisdiction over the land. The study shall be such as, in the judgment of the Sec- retary, will provide data helpful in developing a plan for coordinated and adequate public park, parkway, and recreational-area facilities for the people of the United States. (3) COOPERATION AND AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER ENTITIES.—In making the study and to accomplish the purposes of this section, the Secretary, acting through the Director— (A) shall seek and accept the cooperation and assistance of Federal departments or agencies having jurisdiction of land belong- ing to the United States; and (B) may cooperate and make agreements with and seek and accept the assistance of— (i) other Federal agencies and instru- mentalities; and (ii) States, political subdivisions of States, and agencies and instrumentalities of either of them. (4) STATE PLANNING.—For the purpose of de- veloping coordinated and adequate public park, parkway, and recreational-area facilities for the people of the United States, the Sec- retary may aid States and political subdivi- sions of States in planning public park, park- way, and recreational areas and in cooperating with one another to accomplish these ends. Aid shall be made available through the Serv- ice acting in cooperation with such State