Pub. L. 116-9, tit. I, subtit. B, sec. 1115 (as amended)

MCCOY FLATS TRAIL SYSTEM.

Year: 2025Length: 484 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 1115. MCCOY FLATS TRAIL SYSTEM. (a) Definitions.—In this section: (1) County.—The term “County” means Uintah County, Utah. (2) Decision record.—The term “Decision Record” means the Decision Record prepared by the Bureau of Land Management for the Environmental Assessment for the McCoy Flats Trail System numbered DOI-BLM-G010-2012-0057 and dated October 2012. (3) State.—The term “State” means the State of Utah. (4) Trail system.—The term “Trail System” means the McCoy Flats Trail System established by subsection (b)(1). (b) Establishment.— (1) In general.—Subject to valid existing rights, there is established the McCoy Flats Trail System in the State. (2) Area included.—The Trail System shall include public land administered by the Bureau of Land Management in the County, as described in the Decision Record. (c) Map and Legal Description.— (1) In general.—As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall prepare a map and legal description of the Trail System. (2) Availability; transmittal to congress.—The map and legal description prepared under paragraph (1) shall be— (A) available in appropriate offices of the Bureau of Land Management; and (B) transmitted by the Secretary to— (i) the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives; and (ii) the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate. (3) Force and effect.—The map and legal description prepared under paragraph (1) shall have the same force and effect as if included in this section, except that the Secretary may correct any clerical or typographical errors in the map and legal description. (d) Administration.—The Secretary shall administer the Trail System in accordance with— (1) the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.); (2) this section; and (3) other applicable law. (e) Management Plan.— (1) In general.—Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in consultation and coordination with the County and affected Indian Tribes, shall prepare a management plan for the Trail System. (2) Public comment.—The management plan shall be developed with opportunities for public comment. (3) Interim management.—Until the completion of the management plan, the Trail System shall be administered in accordance with the Decision Record. (4) Recreational opportunities.—In developing the management plan, the Secretary shall seek to provide for new mountain bike route and trail construction to increase recreational opportunities within the Trail System, consistent with this section. (f) Uses.—The Trail System shall be used for nonmotorized mountain bike recreation, as described in the Decision Record. (g) Acquisition.— (1) In general.—On the request of the State, the Secretary shall seek to acquire State land, or interests in State land, located within the Trail System by purchase from a willing seller or exchange. (2) Administration of acquired land.—Any land acquired under this subsection shall be administered as part of the Trail System. (h) Fees.—No fees shall be charged for access to, or use of, the Trail System and associated parking areas.
Pub. L. 116-9, tit. I, subtit. B, sec. 1115 (as amended): MCCOY FLATS TRAIL SYSTEM. | Justis AI