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President has Signed H.R. 7077 [Signing Statements and Announcements]
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President has Signed H.R. 7077 [Signing Statements and Announcements]
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White House Press Releases (Ford Administration)
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U.S. House of Representatives. (03/04/1789 - )
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1974-12-28
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Digitized from Box 6 of the White House Press Releases at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
Decembe 28, 1974
Office of the White House Prees Secretary
(Vail, Colorado)
NOTICE TO THE PRESS
The President has signed H, R, 7077 which establishes the Cuyaboga Valley
National Recreation Area in Ohio, and authorises appropriations of not more
than $34, 500, 000 and $500, 000 for land acquisition and development,
respectively.
H.R. 7077 establishes the Cuyaboga Valley National Recreation Area com-
prising approximately 20, 000 acres between Akron and C)eveland, Ohio.
The area will be administered as a unit of the National Park. System by the
Secretary of the Interior in & manner which would preserve its sconic, natural,
and historie setting while providing for the recreational and educational needs
of the visiting public. The Secretary will acquire lands by donation, purchase,
exchange or transfer, although public lands may be acquired by donation only
and all acquisition must be "substabtially complete" within 6 years of cnact-
ment,
The Cuyaboga River Valley is a floodplain area backed by heavily wooded
valley walls and ravines. The valley reflects a variety of plants and wild-
life, and it still retains its rural character.
A statement by the President is being made separately,