1.Short title and table of
contents
(a)This Act may be cited
as the Los Padres Conservation and
Recreation Act of 2012
.
(b)The table of contents for this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title and table of contents.
Sec. 2. Definitions.
Sec. 3. Findings, purpose, recreational opportunities and
access, and effect on existing uses.
Sec. 4. False surveys within the National Forest.
Title I—ADDITIONS TO NATIONAL WILDERNESS PRESERVATION
SYSTEM
Sec. 101. Designation of wilderness, Los Padres National
Forest.
Sec. 102. Administration.
Title II—ADDITIONS TO NATIONAL WILD AND SCENIC RIVER
SYSTEM
Sec. 201. Designation of wild and scenic rivers.
Title III—CONDOR RIDGE SCENIC AREA
Sec. 301. Condor Ridge Scenic Area, Los Padres National
Forest.
Sec. 302. Administration.
Title IV—OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE USE
Sec. 401. Designation of roads and trails for off highway
vehicle use.
Sec. 402. Designation of off highway vehicle areas.
Sec. 403. Construction of new trails.
Title V—LAND EXCHANGE
Sec. 501. Short title.
Sec. 502. Land exchange, Los Padres National
Forest.
2.In this Act:
(1)The term
National Forest
means the Los Padres National Forest in the
State of California.
(2)The term overview
map
means the map entitled Wilderness, Scenic Area, OHV Area and
Route Proposal-Los Padres Conservation and Recreation Act, 2012
, which
was created February 27, 2012, by Forest Service, Region 5 Geospatial Services
and is available for inspection at the Pacific Southwest Regional Office in
Vallejo, California.
(3)The term Secretary
means the
Secretary of Agriculture.
3.Findings,
purpose, recreational opportunities and access, and effect on existing
uses
(a)Congress makes the following
findings:
(1)The Los Padres National Forest contains
important recreational, ecological, and scenic values, and provides
opportunities for a wide array of recreational activities, including fishing,
hiking, hunting, the use of motorized vehicles, camping, rock hounding,
mountain biking, sport shooting, and nature observation.
(2)The wilderness and
wild and scenic river designations made by this Act have been carefully
reviewed to ensure that the designations will not adversely affect motorized
vehicle access to the National Forest.
(3)This Act will
protect important recreational opportunities within the National Forest through
the establishment of recreation areas, wilderness areas, and other
measures.
(4)The wilderness areas, scenic area, and wild
and scenic rivers established by this Act have outstanding ecological,
recreational, and scenic values and will provide important benefits to
communities surrounding the National Forest.
(5)This Act will not
affect use of motorized vehicles on current legal routes, as established by the
Los Padres National Forest Motor Vehicle Use Maps.
(6)This Act will not
affect current, legal access, as established by the Los Padres National Forest,
for rockhounding within the National Forest.
(b)The purpose of this Act is to conserve,
protect, and enhance the outstanding recreational, ecological, scenic,
archaeological, cultural, historic, and other resources of the Los Padres
National Forest in the State of California.
(c)Recreational
opportunities and values
(1)Recreational
opportunitiesIt is the
intent of Congress that the Secretary of Agriculture should maintain diverse
recreational opportunities within the National Forest.
(2)It is the intent of
Congress that there should be no net loss of recreational values, including
(but not limited to) motorized recreation, in the National Forest.
(d)Access for
persons with disabilityThe
Secretary shall endeavor to expand access to the National Forest to all people,
including people with disabilities.
(e)Trail
construction, maintenance, and repairIt is the sense of Congress
that, with respect to the National Forest, the Secretary should fully utilize
existing partnership authorities—
(1)to construct the
trails required by section 403; and
(2)to maintain and
repair roads and trails (including maintenance and repair to prevent the need
to close a road or trail for disrepair) for off highway vehicles.
4.False surveys
within the National ForestThe
Secretary of Agriculture shall endeavor to correct all incorrect land surveys
involving lands located in the Los Padres National Forest.
<enum>I</enum><header>ADDITIONS TO
NATIONAL WILDERNESS PRESERVATION SYSTEM</header>
<section id="H8B8BDA64B1C54D4A86A61A701AA6537C"><enum>101.</enum><header>Designation of
wilderness, Los Padres National Forest</header>
<subsection id="HEC4B2A5182C0499F95A62CB271204443"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Designation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In furtherance of the purposes of the
Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.), the following National Forest System
lands in the State of California administered as part of the Los Padres
National Forest are designated as wilderness and as additions to existing
components of the National Wilderness Preservation System:</text>
<paragraph id="HBB224A8D8B244F5682EB616269D10A4B"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Certain National Forest System lands
comprising approximately 1,878 acres, as generally depicted as the
<quote>Proposed Additions to Dick Smith Wilderness—East</quote> on the overview
map and approximately 32,676 acres, as generally depicted as the
<quote>Proposed Additions to Dick Smith Wilderness Additions—South &
West</quote> on the overview map, which are added to and shall be administered
as part of the Dick Smith Wilderness designated by section 101(a)(6) of the
California Wilderness Act of 1984 (Public Law 98–425; 98 Stat. 1620).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HB9F9BE15481744969B4504BDE381F3B7"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Certain National Forest System lands
comprising approximately 15,382 acres, as generally depicted as the
<quote>Proposed Additions to Matilija Wilderness Additions—North &
East</quote> on the overview map, which are added to and shall be administered
as part of the Matilija Wilderness designated by section 2(2) of Public Law
102–301 (106 Stat. 242).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H33888F98C4C04223B1062E1ECF6E0130"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Certain National Forest System lands
comprising approximately 4,926 acres, as generally depicted as the
<quote>Proposed Additions to Sespe Wilderness Additions—North</quote> on the
overview map and approximately 8,714 acres, as generally depicted as the
<quote>Proposed Additions to Sespe Wilderness Additions—West</quote> on the
overview map, which are added to and shall be administered as part of the Sespe
Wilderness designated by section 2(1) of Public Law 102–301 (106 Stat.
242).</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HFCCA14A2C8F44CCEAA67C418C747B21C"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Maps and legal
descriptions</header>
<paragraph id="HECC665D3D53D4EADB40E5838061FFA92"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Filing</header><text>The
Secretary of Agriculture shall file the overview map and a map and a legal
description of each wilderness area expanded by this section with—</text>
<subparagraph id="H04F71D2E07A846339362FEE68778F327"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HFEA82150F316437784119A32DAE33E6F"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on
Natural Resources of the House of Representatives.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H25A2E1AE54D14CC1A74539A93EDF38E1"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Force of law;
corrections</header><text>The overview map and the maps and legal descriptions
filed under paragraph (1) shall have the same force and effect as if included
in this section, except that the Secretary may correct any technical errors in
the maps and legal descriptions.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HDE44CD877E7F47709C9D36A6CE545FAB"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Public
availability</header><text>The overview map and the maps and legal descriptions
filed under paragraph (1) shall be on file and available for public inspection
in the appropriate offices of the Forest Service.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H91C69E4A54334E93BE36175902E352F5"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Roadway
setback</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In preparing the maps
and legal descriptions required by subsection (b), the Secretary shall ensure
that there is a setback of at least 1,000 feet from the center-line of
California State Route 33 to the boundary of the land designated as wilderness
by this section.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="HE6EBF38773F84461872647614A2AF4B4"><enum>102.</enum><header>Administration</header>
<subsection id="HBDC7DC4C66D14CD09A1FF38C5FCAA64B"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Subject to valid existing rights, the land designated as
wilderness by this title shall be administered by the Secretary of Agriculture
in accordance with the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.), except that,
with respect to such land, any reference in the Wilderness Act to the effective
date of the Wilderness Act shall be considered to be a reference to the date of
the enactment of this Act.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H56FCE7855BC04E2386B2D266D9A47375"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Incorporation of
acquired land and interests</header><text>Any land within the boundary of a
wilderness area expanded by this title that is acquired by the United States
shall—</text>
<paragraph id="HBA6E0E79D76D42DCBD9F579439A52984"><enum>(1)</enum><text>become part of the
wilderness area in which the land is located;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H4F4F5E4059A347D685DEC57D1AC6FABF"><enum>(2)</enum><text>be managed in
accordance with this Act and any other applicable law; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HA0367D350FB74E9A808E9DF59C29EE5C"><enum>(3)</enum><text>not allow for new
power to regulate wilderness laws on adjoining private land.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HFB022FFB8E914179A7BE6B5787FCC9CA"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Buffer
zones</header>
<paragraph id="HCCAA1F3192C246A89EBFF25B514F035E"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Congress does not
intend for the designation of land as wilderness by this title to lead to the
creation of protective perimeters or buffer zones beyond the border of each
wilderness area expanded by this title.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H4E1F52246E884A208297EA1AD25D61E5"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Activities or
uses up to boundaries</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The
fact that non-wilderness activities or uses can be seen or heard from land
designated as wilderness by this title shall not preclude or provide the basis
to regulate the activities or uses up to the boundary of each wilderness area
expanded by this title.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HECA67098CD3D4C33A900B6EDBA6380C6"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Fish and
wildlife</header><text>Nothing in this section affects the jurisdiction or
responsibilities of the State of California with respect to fish and
wildlife.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H685E6936E3914DCBBAE25CA470539977"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Fire management
and related activities</header>
<paragraph id="H73916BB73287403FB387F45628FA68F6"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary may
take such measures with respect to land designated as wilderness by this title,
as are necessary for the prevention and control of fire, insects, and diseases
in accordance with section 4(d)(1) of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1133(d)(1))
and House Report 98–40 of the 98th Congress.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HBE28FED7E1F74255AA96B8B57FF2AB6F"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Authorized
measures for fire suppression and presuppression</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For purposes of responding to a wildfire
that threatens a community, the designation of land as wilderness by this title
shall not be construed as interfering with, or preventing, the use by the
Secretary, the Forest Supervisor, or a Federal Incident Commander of any modern
method of fire suppression and prevention on the designated land, including
methods involving the use of mechanized heavy equipment.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HCEA67E1804734A32A81529B39E248E04"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Fire
pre-suppression policy</header><text>The Secretary shall use existing authority
and available resources to implement fire pre-suppression activities to reduce
the risk posed to neighboring communities by wildfire and by post-wildfire
hazards on the land designated as wilderness by this title.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H65C3CC339DDD4EE19E34F1A45FB67002"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Pre-suppression
activities</header>
<subparagraph id="HFA49E6AEA39B4BC183AAF72E1268AB04"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out
pre-suppression activities on the land designated as wilderness by this title,
the Secretary may use motorized equipment and mechanized transport, including
chainsaws, helicopters, portable water pumps, heavy equipment, and motorized
vehicles.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H332C014BB0634F1F904509525A63CE78"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Implementation</header><text>Implementation
of pre-suppression activities under subparagraph (A) shall be consistent with
wilderness values and shall consider the impact of the pre-suppression
activities on wildfire management of adjacent non-Federal lands.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HA0BC3A28AD5F4F2EA2E9F3D6D49A89FD"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Coordination
with California Department of Transportation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In managing the land designated as
wilderness by this title located along California State Route 33, the Secretary
shall coordinate with the California Department of Transportation in order to
identify, and mutually agree upon, mechanisms by which the California
Department of Transportation can continue to maintain and operate State Route
33 without interruption, especially during expedited emergency lifeline repair
projects, while concurrently working to address and achieve the management
goals of these wilderness designations.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="HB11F2E060E3C4584B5EB0B123688DB5A"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Overflights</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nothing in this Act shall preclude
low-level overflights of military aircraft, the designation of new units of
special airspace, or the use or establishment of military flight training
routes over the land designated as wilderness by this title.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H78897BE2033944D4B16CC4D43F37448D"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Grazing</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">With respect to the land designated as
wilderness by this title, the grazing of livestock and the maintenance of
existing structures that are used for grazing, in areas in which grazing is
established as of the date of enactment of this Act shall be allowed to
continue consistent with section 4(d)(4) of the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C.
133(d)(4)) and the guidelines described in Appendix A of House Report
101–405.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H3893BD57FC4C406C8611081C76F0EC99"><enum>(i)</enum><header>Applicability to
entire wilderness area</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The
provisions of this section shall apply to the entirety of each wilderness area
expanded by this title, not just to land designated as wilderness by this
title.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H763EEF805055404B8565EDE7DBEC6E96"><enum>(j)</enum><header>Private land
isolated inside new wilderness additions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If private lands are in any way made
inaccessible by motorized vehicles due to the designation of land as wilderness
by this title, the lawful owner of such property shall be allowed right of way
to their property with motor vehicles in a manner to which they were accustomed
before the date of the enactment of this Act.</text>
</subsection></section><enum>II</enum><header>ADDITIONS TO
NATIONAL WILD AND SCENIC RIVER SYSTEM</header>
<section id="H94AC625DD6F541C29CC67A80B402F94D"><enum>201.</enum><header>Designation of
wild and scenic rivers</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section
3(a) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S.C. 1274(a)) is amended by adding
at the end of the following:</text>
<quoted-block id="H0151F244E3CC44DF80CEE9CD5BF39BAB" style="OLC">
<paragraph id="HB3F208CA565F4113A1223275988CD442"><enum>(___)</enum><header>Upper piru
creek, california</header>
<subparagraph id="H012A9A8BD7FC49918FA07FA01318D4CC"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Designation</header><text>Approximately
38.5 miles of Upper Piru Creek from its headwaters within the Sespe Wilderness
in the southwest corner of Sec 3,T6N, R22W, SBBM, to the confluence with Buck
Creek, to be administered by the Secretary of Agriculture in the following
classes:</text>
<clause id="HEBDE63CC8C7A44A08FD2826C3AD80179"><enum>(i)</enum><text>The approximately
5.8-mile segment from its headwaters within the Sespe Wilderness in the
southwest corner of Section 3, T6N, R22W, SBBM, to the eastern edge of Section
31, T7N, R21W, SBBM, as a wild river.</text>
</clause><clause id="H28E1832DFB3A493784F153BA7069F979"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>The approximately
20.4-mile segment from the Sespe Wilderness boundary along the eastern edge of
Sec 31, T7N, R21W, SBBM, to one-quarter mile below Gold Hill crossing in Sec
18, T7N, R19W, SBBM), as a scenic river.</text>
</clause><clause id="HA8FB0A0AFD314651A8D846076CA0AB87"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>The
approximately 4.7-mile segment from one-quarter mile below Gold Hill crossing
Sec 18, T7N, R19W, SBBM to the Castaic Mine located on private land in Sec 22,
T7N, R19W, SBBM, as a wild river.</text>
</clause><clause id="HB37EB82A664246A7B95611F6C8163A73"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>The approximately
7.25-mile segment from Castaic Mine located on private land in Sec 22, T7N,
R19W, SBBM, to the confluence with Buck Creek, as a scenic river.</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H941E365A604D4C5182DF583147437366"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Effect of
designation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nothing in
subparagraph (A) shall affect the designated use, including motorized and
mechanized vehicles, of all trails adjacent to and crossing Upper Piru
Creek.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H2028952FE84847CDA1F1B848C2FE2853"><enum>(__)</enum><header>Upper sespe
creek, california</header>
<subparagraph id="H790C3387D4C34C37BA1E626FF39467E8"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Designation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Approximately 11.5 miles of Upper Sespe
Creek from the confluence of Chorro Grande Canyon to the confluence of Rock
Creek in the northwest <fraction>¼</fraction> of Sec 5. T5N, R22W, SBBM, to be
administered by the Secretary of Agriculture in the following classes:</text>
<clause id="H7298AB34847F47A9883E9A3BADAF15AA"><enum>(i)</enum><text>The approximately
9.5-mile segment from the confluence of Chorro Grande Canyon to the section
line dividing Sec 1, T5N, R23W, and Sec 6, T5N, R22W, SBBM, as a recreational
river.</text>
</clause><clause id="H35BCC5FF45CE4FDEBE6720D41A6111E6"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>The approximately
2.0-mile segment from the section line dividing Sec 1, T5N, R23Wand Sec 6, T5N,
R22W, SBBM to the confluence of Rock Creek in the northwest
<fraction>¼</fraction> of Sec 5, T5N, R22W, SBBM, as a scenic river.</text>
</clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H11F177BC939D4C8587A9A745238E55B5"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Effect of
designation</header><text>Nothing in subparagraph (A) shall effect the
maintenance, repair, or improvements of California Highway 33 by the California
Department of Transportation.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H984CBFCDF9D44A83942B0C0DA6E7C2C2"><enum>(__)</enum><header>Mono creek,
california</header><text>Approximately 24.2 miles of Mono Creek from the source
to the upper extent of the Mono Debris Basin in the northeast corner of
Township 5 N., Range 26 W., Section 5, SBBM, to be administered by the
Secretary of Agriculture in the following classes:</text>
<subparagraph id="HEADA133C838D4ACC86EDCD74C56424F6"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The approximately
4.5-mile segment from the source of Mono Creek to the boundary of the Dick
Smith Wilderness in Sec 28, T 7N, R25W, SBBM, as a wild river.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HB07C1658C7EE4AAB961A0B8C3E9CFD0B"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The approximately
19.7-mile segment from the boundary of the Dick Smith Wilderness to the upper
extent of the Mono Debris Basin in the northeast corner of Sec 5, T5N, R26W,
SBBM, as a scenic river.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HB5295E906EF84ED292CA17C87DDF4087"><enum>(__)</enum><header>Indian creek,
california</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Approximately 14.7
miles of Indian Creek from a point in the Dick Smith Wilderness near Bluff Camp
in Sec 19, T7N, R26W, SBBM to the upstream extent of the Mono Debris Basin in
the northeast corner of Sec 6, T5N, R26W, SBBM, to be administered by the
Secretary of Agriculture as a wild
river.</text>
</paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</section><enum>III</enum><header>CONDOR RIDGE
SCENIC AREA</header>
<section id="H68DEE3E48EBB4E71A4843345D4466081"><enum>301.</enum><header>Condor Ridge
Scenic Area, Los Padres National Forest</header>
<subsection id="HD2B0418C6BC648C9B70EF52400C6C39F"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Establishment
and purposes</header>
<paragraph id="HAA7538C750294178A27B46E55AB0E298"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Establishment</header><text>Subject
to valid existing rights, there is established within the Los Padres National
Forest the Condor Ridge Scenic Area (in this title referred to as the
<quote>scenic area</quote>).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H70527082018147E3845E4D10170EE534"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Area
included</header><text>The scenic area shall consist of approximately 18,520
acres of National Forest System land in the Los Padres National Forest, as
generally depicted on the overview map.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H9C580DFF352D42599368B9FD66129531"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Purposes</header><text>The
purposes of the scenic area are to conserve, protect, and enhance the
outstanding ecological, geological, scenic, recreational, archaeological,
cultural, historic, and other resources of the scenic area.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H3FE45DDA3CF548BA9D96D51CC8D8996A"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Map and
description</header>
<paragraph id="H8AFEE84E5AE543149F04099F3709346D"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Preparation and
submission</header><text>The Secretary of Agriculture shall file a map and
legal description of the scenic area with—</text>
<subparagraph id="HDB119B63C7AF4FCEA1C0E0F423DAD75D"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Committee on
Natural Resources of the House of Representatives; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="H6923C79974B948AFA63D31A0920F6DB3"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE14406FDDC08423AB42C91476A7606B8"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Force of law;
corrections</header><text>The map and legal descriptions filed under paragraph
(1) shall have the same force and effect as if included in this section, except
that the Secretary may correct any technical errors in the map and legal
descriptions.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HF06353D3AF6340A9B6385132420DEDE9"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Public
availability</header><text>The map and legal descriptions filed under paragraph
(1) shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate
offices of the Forest Service.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H405CB702A7004AD6A77950CD7EEC0921"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Existing
uses</header><text>Nothing in this title shall affect recreational uses,
including roads, water developments and associated facilities, grazing,
mountain bikes, hunting, rock hounding, sport shooting, camping and uses under
special use authorizations in the scenic area in existence on the date of
enactment of this Act.</text>
</subsection></section><section id="H441FAFCEAEDD4529AF6030B69FF28184"><enum>302.</enum><header>Administration</header>
<subsection id="H4A3538B56A2745F3870B06DC060A699A"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>The Secretary of Agriculture shall—</text>
<paragraph id="H94E527B5B4554A2CA74F2BEF574B3403"><enum>(1)</enum><text>administer the
scenic area—</text>
<subparagraph id="H9A90DC20E9AD45C3BFD81898F50E84CD"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in furtherance of
the purposes of the scenic area described in section 301; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HA27D64B0A1814941A9FD429BE35DB4D5"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in accordance with
this section and any laws (including regulations) relating to the National
Forest System; and</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HECC7279A15284F2EB326F3420F66E681"><enum>(2)</enum><text>only allow such
uses in the scenic area as are consistent with the purposes of the scenic
area.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HD5B97912B02F45C094A095CAB92D2861"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Motorized
vehicles</header>
<paragraph id="H8EDD683DACA946298D1442E55EA33E84"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Except in cases in which motorized vehicles are needed
for administrative purposes, or to respond to an emergency, and as provided in
subsection (c), the use of motorized vehicles in the scenic area shall be
permitted only on roads and trails designated for use by such vehicles as of
the date of enactment of this Act.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H16E1FAEF9EDB4E4C88B4EC3BD5A7FD49"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Limitation</header><text>Nothing
in this section shall be construed as precluding the Secretary from closing any
road, trail, or area from use for purposes of resource protection or public
safety.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H8C59B804143C43ACAAA096B7C066FB77"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Wildfire
operations</header><text>Nothing in this section prohibits the Secretary, in
cooperation with other Federal, State, and local agencies, as appropriate, from
conducting wildland fire operations in the scenic area, consistent with the
purposes of the scenic area.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H28AC9D648B3846B79B90A957A7C21413"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Trail
maintenance</header><text>Nothing in this section shall limit the use of
motorized or mechanized equipment for the maintenance of trails within the
scenic area, consistent with the purposes of the scenic area.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H1EAA08A58F49441EA2B3F03EACCAD3A3"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Management
plan</header>
<paragraph id="HEF276F57209B42F8B932B296AA6BDCAD"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text>Within three years after the date of enactment of this
Act, the Secretary shall develop a comprehensive management plan for the
long-term management of the scenic area.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H02D35CF1F0834ACD9C8CFB8E2F1573B2"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Additional
requirement</header><text>The management plan shall describe measures necessary
to prevent the unauthorized use of motorized vehicles within the scenic
area.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H13EA9E0FD82044149534DCBD89242B9A"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Grazing</header><text>The
grazing of livestock in the scenic area, where established before the date of
enactment of this Act, shall be permitted to continue—</text>
<paragraph id="H193AB5A9F13545FD83D4635EB7C41101"><enum>(1)</enum><text>subject to
applicable law; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H8775274CE9B94F7D96639D61F665FAA1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in a manner
consistent with the purposes of the scenic area.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H118BCD1CEC2941AE8329D65207C1B09C"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Withdrawal</header><text>Subject
to valid existing rights, any Federal land within the scenic area is withdrawn
from all forms of—</text>
<paragraph id="HAA2EC72937BC4714BCB4FBDC190A0751"><enum>(1)</enum><text>entry,
appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H33A34507A14E485B89C7B6DFD037CEA3"><enum>(2)</enum><text>location, entry,
and patent under the mining laws.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><enum>IV</enum><header>OFF
HIGHWAY VEHICLE USE</header>
<section id="H0F9FD451B5524EE38B8197D22E31DD4E"><enum>401.</enum><header>Designation of
roads and trails for off highway vehicle use</header>
<subsection id="HC0E16BE08712445D875117B193250231"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Designation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Except as provided in subsection (e), the
following roads and trails in the Los Padres National Forest, as generally
depicted as the <quote>Wilderness, Special Management Area, OHV Area and Route
Proposal</quote> on the overview map are hereby added to the Motor Vehicle Use
Map for the Los Padres National Forest and are designated for the following
use:</text>
<paragraph id="HD9BF5183890E412CBC4C15C89E3D6E2C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Forest Road 8N08
from junction with Forest Road 8N09 south including McKinley fire trail and
until junction of Forest Road 6N14 and Forest Road 9N11 shall be open to all
vehicles 50 inches or less.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H4C1E64FC0A0D47BDBD243C87C61B8B17"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Forest Road 6N17 from junction with 5N15 to
junction with 6N03 Potrero Seco Road shall be open to high clearance
vehicles.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H1E13F1BF30A648999AC3ACEADB3464BE"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Forest Road 5N20 connection 5N12 and 5N18
shall be open to highway legal vehicles.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H0FD0EB9D2D2E4AA481A958537A1A7FC2"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Forest Road 5N01 from junction with Forest
Roads 5N16 and 5N15 to junction with Potrero Seco Road (6N03) shall be open to
high clearance vehicles.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HB3F70C6101454415A3C5464B0DAF2D1F"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Potrero Seco Road (6N03) from junction with
Forest Road 5N13 to junction with Forest Road 6N17 shall be open to high
clearance vehicles.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HD6706E9D4A904CDCAB30AEAA710B67AA"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Ortega Trail shall be open for following
uses:</text>
<subparagraph id="H22829F8159404F5EAD359D06D6D4F907"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Forest Road 6N01.1 shall be open to highway
legal vehicles.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HAB102FA973E048A08308D9BA268E05BF"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Northern segment of Forest Road 23W08 shall
be open to vehicles 50 inches or less.</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="HDEEBD220E841433596723EA4BC2D8F86"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Southern segment of Forest Road 23W08 shall
be open to motorcycles only.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H8A105DE402304E7FA3C13F3F517490A3"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Establishment of
seasons of use</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary
may establish such seasons of use for the protection of forest resources on the
roads and trails designated by subsection (a) as the Secretary considers to be
necessary.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="HAFED883CB4D24A4AA8F659BD255BD762"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Enforcement</header><text>Upon
opening a road or trail designated under subsection (a), the Secretary shall
develop an enforcement plan to minimize resource damage and prevent intrusions
into wilderness areas.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="HE10185DC8EBF49C0BDF93C0CADE11804"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Compliance</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out this section, the Secretary
shall comply with all laws (including regulations) that apply to the National
Forest System. Nothing in this section affects authority, otherwise available
to the Secretary, to close or reroute trails or roads in accordance with
existing law (including regulations).</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H624BD313E16647E5A910A0E2FE02B119"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Exception</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nothing in this section requires the
Secretary to open any road or trail that is closed to prevent adverse impacts
to any threatened or endangered species that is protected under the Endangered
Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.).</text>
</subsection></section><section id="H289E82AC63264585956FBA13DE299601"><enum>402.</enum><header>Designation of
off highway vehicle areas</header>
<subsection id="H2533D47AE63E4D03B463686E875D7F31"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Designation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The following areas in the National Forest
are hereby designated as off highway vehicle areas:</text>
<paragraph id="HA476D9A57EB245298DDEC1CF5952C2D5"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Ballinger Canyon OHV Area, as generally
depicted on the map entitled <quote>Proposed Ballinger Canyon OHV Area-Los
Padres Conservation and Recreation Act, 2012</quote>, which was created on
February 27, 2012, by Forest Service, Region 5 Geospatial Services, and is
available for inspection at the Pacific Southwest Regional Office in Vallejo,
California.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HDD97E02F8A614FAB9688175E59485EAE"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Mt. Pinos OHV Area, as generally depicted
on the map entitled <quote>Proposed Mt Pinos OHV Area-Los Padres Conservation
and Recreation Act, 2012</quote>, which was created on February 27, 2012, by
Forest Service, Region 5 Geospatial Services, and is available for inspection
at the Pacific Southwest Regional Office in Vallejo, California.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HC77A61CB0AE545E59A7354A4C3DD5CB8"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Purpose</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The purpose of the off-highway vehicle
recreation areas designated under subsection (a) is to preserve and enhance the
recreational opportunities (including opportunities for off-highway vehicle
recreation), while conserving the wildlife and other natural resource values of
the areas.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="H7E19A32FF04E492D8FA835E2DFAB4639"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Management</header>
<paragraph id="H946591B3E2714F66A3EE5571F62EE97C"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Enforcement</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Nothing in this section affects authority,
otherwise available to the Secretary, to close or reroute trails or roads in
accordance with existing law (including regulations).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H1EE029A7D9E541C3A66590AFFFFB815F"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Condor
protection</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If it can be
demonstrated to the Secretary that off highway vehicle activity has caused a
decline in the local California Condor population, the Secretary may close
trails within an off highway vehicle area designated by subsection (b) as the
Secretary considers necessary.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H5F80636DF7634CFF9398CBE9035CCA63"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Motorized
vehicles</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Except in cases in
which motorized vehicles are needed for administrative purposes, or to respond
to an emergency, the use of motorized vehicles in the off highway vehicle areas
designated by subsection (a) shall be permitted only on roads and trails
designated for the use of motorized vehicles.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HE2DA8D8B9DEF4BFA8A81DFC1D5D60FFB"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Recreational
values</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">There shall be no net
loss of recreational values, including off-highway vehicle recreational values,
within the off-highway vehicle recreation areas designated under subsection
(a).</text>
</subsection></section><section id="H8D1D85B55E164F0EAF230DA98326291D"><enum>403.</enum><header>Construction of
new trails</header>
<subsection id="H17E9CBB3D8E04AFDA0E6ED36E590284E"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Study of
feasibility and interest in new trails</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 18 months after the date of
enactment of this Act, but subject to the availability of funds for this
purpose, the Secretary shall conduct a study and prepare a report on the
feasibility and public interest of constructing the following new
trails:</text>
<paragraph id="HA951CB7787B64C2A9AC0AF025ABD4454"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A new trail to be known as the
<quote>Divide Peak Trail</quote> from junction with Forest Road 5N12 to
intersection with Forest Roads 6N03 and 5N13. The trail shall be open to all
motor vehicles 50 inches or less in width.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HFD54846C8DD24F8DBE67779A99EB78BB"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A new trail connecting Forest Service
Highway 95 to the existing trail system in the Ballinger Canyon OHV area. The
trail shall be open to all vehicles 50 inches or less in width.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H902F76F6C64B40528CD8A6EC839F32B6"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A new trail through Lockwood Valley
connecting the Ballinger Canyon OHV area and the Mt. Pinos OHV area, from
junction with Lockwood Valley road through junction with Forest Road 8N40,
continuing through junction with Forest Road 8N06, and ending at junction with
Forest Road 9N09A. The trail shall be open to all vehicles 50 inches or less in
width.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H15F0CF05D36E4E238A2C936273E3E13F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Construction of
trails</header>
<paragraph id="H811291AF80D94384A404F001ED21D655"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Construction
authorized</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subject to
paragraph (2), if the Secretary determines under subsection (a) that the
construction of a trail described in such subsection is feasible and in the
public interest, the Secretary may provide for the construction the
trail.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HB818D7217B744442AAA46E5E0BD36B9E"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Use of volunteer
services and contributions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A
trail may be constructed under this subsection only through the acceptance of
volunteer services and contributions from non-Federal sources to eliminate the
need for Federal expenditures to construct the trail.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H0270DEA3DF5B4B1C9AEF5AA642A93D9E"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Establishment of
seasons for use</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary
may establish such seasons of use for the protection of forest resources on the
trails constructed under this subsection as the Secretary considers to be
necessary.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H10179B8F6036462499636CF72929F88A"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Effect</header><text>Upon
final construction and incorporation of the trail required by subsection (a)(3)
into the Motor Vehicle Use Map for the Los Padres National Forest, the Toad
Springs road corridor, as generally depicted on the overview map, shall be
automatically incorporated in and managed as part of the Chumash Wilderness in
accordance with section 2(a)(5) of Public Law 102–301 (106 Stat. 243).</text>
</subsection><subsection id="HCD976936675C46FFADED77E3B3DF279B"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Compliance</header><text>In
carrying out this section, the Secretary shall comply with all laws (including
regulations) that apply to the National Forest System.</text>
</subsection></section><enum>V</enum><header>LAND
EXCHANGE</header>
<section id="H7D5E537690414227A978EF7387AAA8A5"><enum>501.</enum><header>Short
title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This title may be cited
as the <quote>Los Padres National Forest Land Exchange Act</quote>.</text>
</section><section id="H202E4B4EBC574015A23828A5651D3F90"><enum>502.</enum><header>Land exchange,
Los Padres National Forest</header>
<subsection id="HA501137B495347178CDBE39E1D4247B1"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Land
exchange</header><text>In exchange for all right, title, and interest of the
United Water Conservation District of California (in this section referred to
as the <quote>District</quote>) in and to the lands described in subsection
(b), the Secretary of Agriculture shall convey to the District all right,
title, and interest of the United States in and to the National Forest System
lands described in subsection (c). The conveyance of National Forest System
lands under this section shall be subject to subjection (g), to valid existing
rights, and to such terms, conditions, and reservations as may be required by
this section or considered necessary by the Secretary.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="HC09DF700A59E434A967B11C38D3F443D"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Lands To be
conveyed by district</header><text>The lands to be conveyed by the District
under subsection (a) consist of approximately 340 acres located within Township
5 North, Range 18 West, San Bernardino Base and Meridian and are more fully
described as follows:</text>
<paragraph id="H76A11DBE9C784C9E918AC8FE5EC15106"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Tract
a</header><text>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>NE<fraction>1/4</fraction> of section
16 (approximately 40 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HA775664F611D4DFAA756BE7BC42E4FCE"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Tract
b</header><text>NE<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction> of section
16 (approximately 40 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H0904290E39AC4140B6DF9FAC23F8EFA0"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Tract
c</header><text>S<fraction>½</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction> of section 16
(approximately 80 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HF48ABCAE017546D3A430618B24D4984F"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Tract
d</header><text>NE<fraction>1/4</fraction> of section 21 (approximately 160
acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H3301B7151E9C4A3F8B525F61C2D7DD96"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Tract
e</header><text>N<fraction>½</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 15 (approximately 20 acres).</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H7D601EDFE4F44A3B9FF3F1397BA4A8E0"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Lands To be
conveyed by secretary</header><text>The National Forest System lands to be
conveyed by the Secretary under subsection (a) consist of approximately 440
acres located within Township 5 North, Range 18 West, San Bernardino Base and
Meridian and are more fully described as follows:</text>
<paragraph id="H55983B19FB014ACF847E9036B7BBFDDF"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Tract
1</header><text>E<fraction>½</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction> of section 10
(approximately 80 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H5371A1304AB5461A93E8AF181BF2DA4D"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Tract
2</header><text>NE<fraction>1/4</fraction>NW<fraction>1/4</fraction> of section
15 (approximately 40 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H5148C9E45B1C4AABAA306CA909D437DE"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Tract
3</header><text>S<fraction>½</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 15 (approximately 5 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H44D9EDA20A114742B14F836763E39FDD"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Tract
4</header><text>N<fraction>½</fraction>S<fraction>½</fraction>S<fraction>½</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 15 (approximately 20 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H02A6892CEBC146DC83CB8631F74D3D9A"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Tract
5</header><text>S<fraction>½</fraction>N<fraction>½</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 15 (approximately 10 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HBABF4106392A429FA6CE6B14F51C4C79"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Tract
6</header><text>N<fraction>½</fraction>NW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 15 (approximately 5 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HD84BEBDDDE574D96BB117B1DBD5C98B1"><enum>(7)</enum><header>Tract
7</header><text>NW<fraction>1/4</fraction>NE<fraction>1/4</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 15 (approximately 2.5 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H96E0F8ABCE9745E598DA82A299FFBDDF"><enum>(8)</enum><header>Tract
8</header><text>S<fraction>½</fraction>NW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 15 (approximately 5 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HE7DC12BBC4E94B78A978641E0C32BFB6"><enum>(9)</enum><header>Tract
9</header><text>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>NE<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 15 (approximately 2.5 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H5DD25491327F4B6B9F2C7EBA998C44B4"><enum>(10)</enum><header>Tract
10</header><text>W<fraction>½</fraction>W<fraction>½</fraction>NW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 15 (approximately 10 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H17A882549C5A4EDDA7877E57772109D6"><enum>(11)</enum><header>Tract
11</header><text>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>NW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 15 (approximately 2.5 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H00FCF3E266294C33A138A106E5635029"><enum>(12)</enum><header>Tract
12</header><text>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>NW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 15 (approximately 2.5 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HA78AEEF9FFAB46FABB6EC005159AC726"><enum>(13)</enum><header>Tract
13</header><text>W<fraction>½</fraction>W<fraction>½</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>NE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 15 (approximately 10 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H89FD205C4089464D8BF91025467A85FD"><enum>(14)</enum><header>Tract
14</header><text>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>NE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 22 (approximately 10 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H31A1663A23BB401C941C18A9CECB1DCA"><enum>(15)</enum><header>Tract
15</header><text>NW<fraction>1/4</fraction>NW<fraction>1/4</fraction>NW<fraction>1/4</fraction>NE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 22 (approximately 2.5 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HF3F7B14EE73C46AFB47E16B22DFFB6DF"><enum>(16)</enum><header>Tract
16</header><text>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>NW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>NE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 22 (approximately 2.5 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HA5CF43A06A2C4099BDB39E211AD815E6"><enum>(17)</enum><header>Tract
17</header><text>W<fraction>½</fraction>NW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 22 (approximately 20 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HA05C0124796A43F78C90F148FA4D0B57"><enum>(18)</enum><header>Tract
18</header><text>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SE<fraction>1/4</fraction> of
section 22 (approximately 40 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HE93CF00911584EEE95AF45A5B02E1008"><enum>(19)</enum><header>Tract
19</header><text>E<fraction>½</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction> of section
22 (approximately 80 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H27AE1FA60AFF4BF2AC65633C38BD7022"><enum>(20)</enum><header>Tract
20</header><text>N<fraction>½</fraction>NW<fraction>1/4</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 22 (approximately 20 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HB52BAB8BF6C2434B9DCE3D156BFD7525"><enum>(21)</enum><header>Tract
21</header><text>W<fraction>½</fraction>NE<fraction>1/4</fraction> of section
27 (approximately 60 acres).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H6B96767C6C87414494188363D2414613"><enum>(22)</enum><header>Tract
22</header><text>NE<fraction>1/4</fraction>SW<fraction>1/4</fraction>NW<fraction>1/4</fraction>
of section 27 (approximately 10 acres).</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H1571F505D6FD40D78700FDA27005DBB5"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Implementation
of land exchange</header>
<paragraph id="H4F96C97B38854B398D10EFEE8B37D5DD"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Maps; public
availability</header><text>The lands to be exchanged under this section are
depicted as the <quote>Los Padres National Forest Land Exchange</quote> on the
overview map. The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in
appropriate offices of the Forest Service until completion of the land
exchange. The Secretary may also correct errors in the map or the accompanying
legal descriptions.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HA0004E60F7714CC48A18F1AAEB0BFB8C"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Modification of
statutory terms of exchange</header><text>By mutual agreement to facilitate the
land exchange under this section, the Secretary and the District may make de
minimis changes to tracts of land involved in the land exchange or adjust the
legal descriptions specified in subsections (b) and (c) and the boundaries
depicted on the overview map based upon the environmental analysis conducted
and public input obtained in complying with the National Environmental Policy
Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4331 et seq.).</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H919DF83BC887465A9AC7948A367AB35E"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Priority for
completion</header><text>The Secretary shall make the land exchange under this
section a priority by endeavoring to complete the land exchange within two
years after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HEEB7A7221FC345FE8656E1D8267DEA85"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Administrative
costs</header><text>The District shall pay the costs of conducting the land
exchange under this section, including the costs incurred for environmental
analysis, survey, mapping, appraisals, closing costs, recording fees, and
similar expenditures, but not including the costs of staff salaries,
administrative overhead, attorney fees, the cost of construction required by
subsection (e)(2), or the costs to cure any title defects.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H20643EB03B5444D3BD7A6B02AEBD2F0C"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Title
standards</header><text>The Secretary shall require that title to the District
lands to be acquired by the Secretary under this section is in conformity with
the title standards of the Attorney General.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H242D81343C764F03A04B649B135B4D8E"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Easements and
access</header>
<paragraph id="H877AB9839DBD4C8094D9EBB758EB4337"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Reservation</header><text>In
the conveyance of the National Forest System lands under this section, the
Secretary shall reserve easements for all roads and trails that the Secretary
considers to be necessary or desirable to provide for administrative purposes
and to ensure public access to National Forest System lands and shall reserve
perpetual unrestricted rights of pedestrian and equestrian access over all
existing roads and trails.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="H3C3ECCEFA16642ACA817BB09535EE69D"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Construction of
parking lot</header><text>As a condition on the receipt of National Forest
System lands under this section, the District shall agree to construct a gravel
parking area upon District lands to provide access to the Potholes trail of the
Los Padres National Forest. The site design for the parking area shall be
subject to the approval by the Secretary. The District may reasonably regulate
vehicular access to the parking area in accordance with rules and regulations
promulgated in accordance with applicable law.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H6E1FEB2D37EF4530B402D58B6A64DC98"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Partial
revocation of withdrawals</header><text>The public lands withdrawals provided
by the Act of May 29, 1928 (Chapter 868; 45 Stat. 956), Power Site
Classification No. 414–USGS, June 22, 1951, FERC Power Project No. 2153,
January 15, 1957, and Forest Service Land Order No. 3338, February 28, 1964,
are hereby revoked insofar as they effect the National Forest System lands
conveyed under this section.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="HC5BF703DEE0C480B976B48CD1D6FDB5C"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Water
rights</header><text>The land exchange under this section does not include any
water rights owned by the District or the United States.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="HAB3BA5D980534478994FDCB706796AEA"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Equal value
exchange</header>
<paragraph id="HA66D5206250643648C7B800D32B4BF91"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appraisal</header><text>Subject
to paragraph (2), the land exchange under this section shall be conducted on an
equal value basis, as determined by the appraisal done in conformity with the
Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Lands Standards for Acquisition and
Forest Service appraisal instructions.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HBBECDA59C66B45B68A0DD3148325A9CC"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Cash
equalization</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If the value of
the lands to be conveyed by the District under subsection (a) is less than the
value of the lands to be conveyed by the Secretary, the values of the lands may
be equalized through the payment by the District of a cash equalization
payment. The amount of the cash equalization payment paid by the District may
exceed the statutory limit specified in section 206 of the Federal Land Policy
and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1716). The Secretary may not make a cash
equalization payment.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="HF337761F455B480FB104D2367ED8340F"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Deposit of
proceeds</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Any cash
equalization payment or other proceeds received by the Secretary as a result of
the land exchange under this section shall be deposited in the general fund of
the Treasury.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H6A29CFD8317C493898E97AC4E3277B28"><enum>(i)</enum><header>Management of
acquired lands</header><text>For purposes of section 7 of the Land and Water
Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (16 U.S.C. 460l–9), the boundaries of the Los
Padres National Forest, as adjusted as a result of the land exchange under this
section, shall be considered to be the boundaries of that national forest as of
January 1, 1965. The District lands acquired by the Secretary under this
section shall be added to and administered as part of the Los Padres National
Forest in accordance with the laws and regulations applicable to that national
forest.</text>
</subsection><subsection id="HD98CB76D177F45D08221B9AC7D3120A0"><enum>(j)</enum><header>Effect of
exchange</header><text>The District shall comply with all applicable
requirements of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.)
relating to the land conveyed to it under this section.</text>
</subsection></section>