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PROCLAMATION 3467-APR. 17, 1962 '

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out the interpretive story of the Gihi Cliff Dwellinjis National Monument; and WHEREAS it appears that the public interest would be promoted by adding to Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument these lands now within the Gila National Forest; and WHEREAS these lands are essential for the proper care, management, protection, interpretation, and preservation of the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument: NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOHN F. KENNEDY, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 2 of the Act of Congress approved June 8, 1906 (34 Stat. 225; 16 U.S.C. 431), do hereby proclaim that, subject to any valid interest or rights, the following-described tract of land, which comprises the original site of the monument and the additional lands needed for the purposes stated above, shall constitute the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument: "T. 12 S., R. 14 W., N. Mex. Prin. Mer. Detached Section—T. J. Ruins "Section 25 Sy2Si^SW%NE^ SE14SE14SE14NW1/4 NEi4NEi4NEi4SW% Ei/aWi/aSEiiNE^NE^SWiA Ey2SEi4NEi4NEi4SW^ EyaNEi^SBi^NEiiSWi/i NVaNWi^SE^ Ny2Si^NWi/4SEi4

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"Gila Cliff Dwelling Area "Section 22 sy2SEV4 SEi^SW^ "Section 27 NE% Ei^NW^i i "•;. NE^SWi^ NVaSE^ Proclamation No. 781 of November 16, 1907 (35 Stat. 2162) establishing the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument is amended accordingly. The lands which pursuant to this proclamation comprise the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument hereafter shall not be administered as a part of the Gila National Forest and they are hereby transferred to the administrative jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior. The lands described above shall be' subject to all the laws and regulations applicable to the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument: Provided, That any of the lands reserved for such national monument which lie within 150 feet, by horizontal measurement, of the center of the West Fork of the Gila River shall be available to the Secretary of Agriculture as a route of ingress to or egress from the Gila National Forest and he may place such trails or roads thereon and permit such use thereof as he may find desirable or necessary for administration and protection of the national forest and utilization of the resources thereof, including use by the general public for passage and transportation of property for use on national forest lands. Public use of the area within 150 horizontal feet of the center of the AVest Fork of the Gila River is to be in accordance with such conditions of use as the Secretary of Agriculture, after consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, finds necessary or desirable.

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