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 PUBLIC LAW 100-17—APR. 2, 1987

101 STAT. 217

(e) CONSULTATION.—In carrying out each phase of the study under this section, the Secretary shall consult with local officials, representatives of local civic organizations, representatives of the port, representatives of local businesses, and other interested parties.

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SEC. 170. VIRGIN ISLANDS FEASIBILITY STUDY.

(a) REVIEW.—The Secretary, in cooperation with the Virgin Islands Department of Public Works, shall review existing studies relating to traffic congestion in and around Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands, for the purpose of determining feasible alternatives to construction of any highway which extends eastward from the vicinity of the Windward Passage Hotel on the western fringe of Charlotte Amalie and a segment of which parallels the existing Charlotte Amalie waterfront and requires extensive landfill along the waterfront. Such alternatives must reduce traffic congestion in and around Charlotte Amalie. (b) REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives on the results of the review under this subsection.

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SEC. 171. STUDY OF FERRY BOAT SERVICE.

(a) STUDY.—The Secretary, in consultation with the highway Nebraska. departments of the States of Nebraska and South Dakota, shall South Dakota, conduct a study to determine the feasibility and cost of establishing public ferry boat service on the Missouri River which connects a Federal-aid highway in the vicinity of Niobrara, Nebraska, with a Federal-aid highway in the vicinity of Springfield, South Dakota, and which meets the requirements of section 129(g) of title 23, United States Code. Ob) FEDERAL SHARE.—The Federal share of the cost of conducting the study under this section shall be 65 percent. .vmiic (c) REPORT.—Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit a report to the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives on the results of the study conducted under this section together with any recommendations the Secretary may have concerning the establishment of the ferry boat service described in subsection (a). SEC. 172. REVIEW OF REPORTS ON UNITED STATES ROUTE 13 RELIEF ROUTE.

The Congress requests the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors of the United States Army Corps of Engineers to review— (1) the report of the State of Delaware and the Federal i Highway Administration for the United States Route 13 Relief • Route; Project No. F-1001(16), Contract No. 83-110-01; (2) the report of the Chief of Engineers on the Inland Waterway from the Delaware River to Chesapeake Bay, Delaware and ' Maryland, printed as House Document Numbered 63-196; and (3) other subsequent reports pertinent to the reports referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2); for the purpose of determining how to best modify the existing canal project to provide a new structure for the selected alignment of the United States Route 13 Relief Route.

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