§ 460u-23. — Acquisition of interest in area VIIA.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC460u-23]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LXXIX--INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE
Sec. 460u-23. Acquisition of interest in area VII-A
(a) Public access requirements
The Secretary may acquire only such interest in that portion of area
VII-A which is described in subsection (b) of this section as the
Secretary determines is necessary to assure public access over said
portion of area VII-A.
(b) Portion of area VII-A subject to acquisition
The portion of area VII-A, as designated on the map referred to in
section 460u of this title, to which subsection (a) of this section
applies is a parcel of land bounded--
(1) on the east by a line three hundred feet east of the
electrical transmission line crossing area VII-A on January 1, 1979;
(2) on the west by a line fifty feet west of such electrical
transmission line; and
(3) on the north and south by the northern and southern
boundaries, respectively, of area VII-A.
(c) Boundaries of area VII-A
Area VII-A includes the bed of the railroad tracks forming the
northern and northwestern boundaries of this area and extends to the
northern edge of the bed of the railroad tracks forming the southern
boundaries of this area.
(d) Inclusion in area I-D
Area I-D includes the bed of the railroad tracks along the northern
boundary of this area.
(e) Exclusions from area VII-C
The area designated as area VII-C on the map referred to in section
460u of this title does not include approximately 1.3 acres of land on
which the Linde Air Products plant is situated, nor does it include
approximately 1 acre of land on which the Old Union Station building and
the adjacent REA building are situated. Except as provided in the
foregoing sentence, area VII-C extends to, but does not include, the
beds of the railroad tracks forming the northern and southern boundaries
of such area.
(Pub. L. 89-761, Sec. 23, as added Pub. L. 96-612, Sec. 1(13), Dec. 28,
1980, 94 Stat. 3577.)