Saint Croix Island International Historic Site Land Protection Plan
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Publication
Authors
Category
SCIWC Library
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Publication Year
1984
Pages
23
Subject
St. Croix Island Development History
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Abstract
"Plan Summary
1. Current Ownership
NPS Jurisdiction 22.19 acres
Private 13.20 acres
2. Number of Tracts Remaining to be Protected: 4
3. Methods of Protection Proposed: Zoning and / or conservation easement.
4. Statutory Acreage Ceiling: The island proper (6.5 acres), and not more than 50 acres on the mainland (including submerged lands) to be used for administrative and docking purposes.
5. Funding Status: The Site's enabling legislation authorizes "to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act (16 U.S.C. Sec. 450hh note)." No funds have been appropriated to date.
6. Top Priorities: No land acquisition is contemplated based upon implementation of this plan.
7. Special Considerations: None applicable to this plan"
1. Current Ownership
NPS Jurisdiction 22.19 acres
Private 13.20 acres
2. Number of Tracts Remaining to be Protected: 4
3. Methods of Protection Proposed: Zoning and / or conservation easement.
4. Statutory Acreage Ceiling: The island proper (6.5 acres), and not more than 50 acres on the mainland (including submerged lands) to be used for administrative and docking purposes.
5. Funding Status: The Site's enabling legislation authorizes "to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act (16 U.S.C. Sec. 450hh note)." No funds have been appropriated to date.
6. Top Priorities: No land acquisition is contemplated based upon implementation of this plan.
7. Special Considerations: None applicable to this plan"
Description
A copy of of the 'Land Protection Plan' for St. Croix Island.
The document provides some interesting details in relation to land ownership on St. Croix Island and the adjacent mainland sites. Evidence exists of the National Parks Service attempting to work with local land owners to ensure the protection and preservation of the International Historic Site and the surrounding lands.
The document provides some interesting details in relation to land ownership on St. Croix Island and the adjacent mainland sites. Evidence exists of the National Parks Service attempting to work with local land owners to ensure the protection and preservation of the International Historic Site and the surrounding lands.
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