Sec. 8. Authorization of appropriations
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Section 12 of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act ( Public Law 106–506 ; 114 Stat. 2358) is amended to read as follows: There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act $6,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 through 2025. Amounts made available to carry out this Act shall be derived from— amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in subsection
(a)and the amendment made by section 7 of this Act; and special use fees collected within the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit and made available under subsection (c). Fees collected for recreation and non-recreation special uses within the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit shall be deposited in a special fund in the Treasury, which shall be available to the Secretary as provided in subparagraph (B). Fees deposited under subparagraph
(A)shall be available to the Secretary, in such amounts as may be provided in an Act making appropriations for the Forest Service for a fiscal year, for the purpose of providing additional funds to carry out this Act in excess of amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in subsection (a). The obligation and expenditure of fees deposited under subparagraph
(A)shall be subject to appropriation and such fiscal-year limitation as may be specified in an Act making appropriations for the Forest Service for a fiscal year. Of the fees deposited under paragraph
(1)and appropriated for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall use— at least 50 percent to establish, maintain, and expand recreation improvements, specifically existing and traditional uses, within the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, including trails, interpretation, and on-the-ground presence of Forest Service personnel; and the remainder to support other activities authorized by this Act. The Secretary shall make decisions under paragraph
(2)regarding the use of fees appropriated for a fiscal year through a collaborative process with representatives from local governments, such as county supervisors and county commissioners, with jurisdiction over lands within the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. Amounts made available to carry out this Act— shall be in addition to any other amounts made available to the Secretary, the Administrator, or the Directors for expenditure in the Lake Tahoe Basin; and shall not reduce allocations for other Regions of the Forest Service. Except as provided in subsection (b)(3) of section 5 of this Act, as amended by section 5 of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act of 2015 , funds for activities under section 5 of this Act shall be available for obligation on a dollar-for-dollar basis with funding of restoration activities in the Lake Tahoe Basin by the States of California and Nevada. .
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Authorization of appropriations
Pub. L.Pub. L. 106-506
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