A bill to provide for a study committee to examine methods by which federal, state, regional and local governments can cooperate to enhance the recreational opportunities along the Mississippi, Minnesota and St. Croix Rivers which traverse the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area, and for other purposes.

Summary

Establishes a study committee to examine methods by which Federal, State, regional, and local governments can enhance the recreational opportunities along the portions of the Mississippi, Minnesota, and Saint Croix River Corridors lying within specified Minnesota counties. Directs the Governor of Minnesota to designate a Regional Planning Agency, if in existence, to assist the Committee in carrying out its responsibilities under this Act by providing financial, administrative, and support services. Directs the Regional Planning Agency to provide written comments on the Committee's report required by this Act. Directs the Committee to submit such report with such comments to the President, the Congress, and appropriate State, regional, and local government units. Directs the Committee to conduct a study and make recommendations on the preservation, enhancement, and use of the recreation areas along the river corridors specified in this Act. Prohibits recommendations which place unreasonable restrictions on existing or compatible economic uses of such areas. Requires that all recommendations be compatible with existing federally designated management programs and units on the Saint Croix and Minnesota River corridors.

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 9 September 1980

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