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,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #ba1 #bjai    
,receiv$2 read twice & ref]r$ to !      
,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural         
,res\rces  ,,an ,,act  ,to direct !     
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to conduct a     
special res\rce /udy ( portions ( ! ,los
 ,angeles coa/al area 9 ! ,/ate (       
,cali=nia to evaluate alt]natives =     
protect+ ! res\rces ( ! coa/al area1 & =
 o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,santa ,monica     
,m\nta9s ,national ,recreation ,area    
,b\nd>y ,adju/m5t ,/udy ,act4  #b4      
,res\rce /udy ( ! ,los ,angeles coa/al  
area1 ,cali=nia  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is 
section3  7#a7 ,secret>y ,! t]m         
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( !         
,int]ior4  7#b7 ,/udy area ,! t]m /udy  
area means ! coa/l9e & adjac5t areas to 
! ,santa ,monica ,bay f ,w ,rog]s ,/ate 
,bea* to ,torrance ,bea*1 includ+ !     
areas 9 & ar\nd ,ballona ,creek & !     
,baldw9 ,hills & ! ,san ,p$ro section ( 

! ,city ( ,los ,angeles1 exclud+ ! ,port
 ( ,los ,angeles nor? ( ,cresc5t ,av5ue4
  7b7 ,special res\rce /udy  7#a7 ,/udy 
,! ,secret>y %all conduct a special     
res\rce /udy ( ! /udy area4  7#b7       
,cont5ts ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u p>agraph 
7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all--  7,a7 evaluate 
! national significance ( ! /udy area2  
7,b7 det]m9e ! suitability & feasibility
 ( designat+ ! /udy area z a unit ( !   
,national ,p>k ,sy/em2  7,c7 consid] o!r
 alt]natives = pres]vation1 protection1 
& int]pretation ( ! /udy area by !      
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ,/ate or local        
gov]nm5t entities1 or private & nonpr(it
 organizations2  7,d7 consult ) int]e/$ 
,f$]al ag5cies1 ,/ate or local          
gov]nm5tal entities1 private & nonpr(it 
organizations1 or any o!r int]e/$       
individuals2 &  7,e7 id5tify co/        
e/imates = any ,f$]al acquisition1      
developm5t1 int]pretation1 op]ation1 &  
ma9t5ance associat$ ) ! alt]natives4    
7#c7 ,applicable law ,! /udy requir$ "u 
p>agraph 7#a7 %all be conduct$ 9        

accordance ) section #ajjejg ( title    
#ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#d7 ,report 
,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date on :i*  
funds are fir/ made available = ! /udy  
"u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all      
submit to ! ,committee on ,natural      
,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & 
! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural       
,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate a report t         
describes--  7,a7 ! results ( ! /udy2 & 
7,b7 any conclusions & recomm5dations ( 
! ,secret>y4  ,pass$ ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives ,novemb] #bj1           
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