H.R. 1983 · 100th Congress · enacted
A bill authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to preserve certain wetlands and historic and prehistoric sites in the St. Johns River Valley, Florida, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 100-249.
Latest official action 1988-02-16 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
(Measure passed Senate, amended) Title I: Fort Caroline National Memorial - Provides that the Fort Caroline National Memorial shall serve as the principal interpretive center and administrative facility for the ecological, historic, and prehistoric resources of the historic settlement of Fort Caroline, Saint Johns Bluffs, Florida. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to construct and maintain museum facilities. Title II: Preservation of St. Johns River Valley Ecological Area and Protection of Significant Historic Assets - Establishes the Timucuan (Timucuan Indians) Ecological and Historic Preserve in St. Johns River Valley, Florida, including the Theodore Roosevelt Preserve. Authorizes the Secretary to acquire lands within the Preserve by donation, purchase, or exchange. Requires that legal rights of access or right of way shall not be impaired by such acquisition and that such lands be managed to protect their natural ecology. States that the multiunit residential resort project proposed for Fort George Island remains unaffected by this Act. Authorizes the Secretary to acquire, with the consent of the owners, by donation or purchase with donated funds, historic sites or properties in Duval County, Florida to become part of the Preserve. Provides for the integrated administration and interpretation of the Preserve with the Memorial.
Congressional Research Service · 1987-12-12
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