To direct the Secretary of the Interior to authorize and provide funding for rehabilitation of the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park, to authorize funds for maintenance of utilities related to the Park, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
Congressional Research Service
Official summary
Version 00 · Introduced in House · May 23, 2000
Sets a deadline by which the Secretary of the Interior, shall complete a feasibility study for the rehabilitation of Going-to-the-Sun Road located in Glacier National Park, Montana. Prescribes study contents. Authorizes appropriations.Directs the Secretary to upgrade and continue the maintenance of utility systems which service the Park and its related facilities. Authorizes appropriations.Authorizes the Secretary to enter into competitive leases of federally-owned property in the Park under which the lessee will be authorized to provide visitor services (including a hotel). Sets forth mandatory lease conditions.Requires the Secretary to include lease terms and conditions to assure the lessee of adequate protection against loss of investment in real property improvement made by such lessee, including a Federal obligation to compensate the lessee for loss of investment in real property improvements in circumstances that the Secretary deems prudent.
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