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 114 STAT. 2660 PUBLIC LAW 106-541—DEC. 11, 2000 North Carolina. Ohio. Contracts. (d) NON-FEDERAL SHARE.—The non-Federal share of the cost of activities carried out under this section shall be 35 percent and may be provided through in-kind services and materials. (e) UPPER MOHAWK RIVER BASIN DEFINED. —In this section, the term "Upper Mohawk River basin" means the Mohawk River, its tributaries, and associated lands upstream of the confluence of the Mohawk River and Canajoharie Creek, and including Canajoharie Creek, New York. SEC. 533. FLOOD DAMAGE REDUCTION. (a) IN GENERAL. —In order to assist the States of North Carolina and Ohio and local governments in mitigating damages resulting from a major disaster, the Secretary shall carry out flood damage reduction projects by protecting, clearing, and restoring channel dimensions (including removing accumulated snags and other debris)— (1) in eastern North Carolina, in— (A) New River and tributaries; (B) White Oak River and tributaries; (C) Neuse River and tributaries; and (D) Pamlico River and tributaries; and (2) in Ohio, in— (A) Symmes Creek; (B) Duck Creek; and (C) Brush Creek. (b) COST SHARE. —The non-Federal interest for a project under this section shall— (1) pay 35 percent of the cost of the project; and (2) provide any lands, easements, rights-of-way, relocations, and material disposal areas necessary for implementation of the project. (c) CONDITIONS. —The Secretary may not reject a project based solely on a minimum amount of stream runoff. (d) MAJOR DISASTER DEFINED.— In this section, the term "major disaster" means a major disaster declared under title IV of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170 et seq.) before the date of enactment of this Act. (e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. —There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $6,000,000 for fiscal years 2001 through 2003. SEC. 534. CUYAHOGA RIVER, OHIO. (a) IN GENERAL. —The Secretary shall provide technical assistance to non-Federal interests for an evaluation of the structural integrity of the bulkhead system located along the Cuyahoga River in the vicinity of Cleveland, Ohio, at a total cost of $500,000. (b) EVALUATION. — The evaluation described in subsection (a) shall include design analysis, plans and specifications, and cost estimates for repair or replacement of the bulkhead system. SEC. 535. CROWDER POINT, CROWDER, OKLAHOMA. At the request of the city of Crowder, Oklahoma, the Secretary shall enter into a long-term lease, not to exceed 99 years, with the city under which the city may develop, operate, and maintain as a public park all or a portion of approximately 260 acres of land known as Crowder Point on Lake Eufaula, Oklahoma. The lease shall include such terms and conditions as the Secretary determines are necessary to protect the interest of the United

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