§29-8-4 Duties of division of commerce with respect to the development of Blennerhassett Island. - West Virginia Statutes

§29-8-4. Duties of division of commerce with respect to the development of Blennerhassett Island.

Within the limit of funds available from this state, the United States and any other source, whether public or private, the administrator shall:

(1) Plan and execute a program for the development of educational, cultural and recreational attractions related to events known or believed to have occurred on and near Blennerhassett Island; and

(2) Plan and execute a program for the development of Blennerhassett island and related locations in the county of Wood so as to preserve and enhance the island and related locations as a significant historical, natural and archaeological resource of importance to this state and the nation.

In carrying out his duties under subdivisions (1) and (2) of this section, he shall, as near as practicable, adhere to the recommendations and plans for development contained in the documents prepared for the Blennerhassett historical commission, submitted to the Blennerhassett historical park commission on the eighteenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred seventy-five, and titled as follows: (a) Summary report for the development of Blennerhassett Island, (b) physical master plan, (c) interpretive master plan, (d) environmental impact and (e) market and economic impact.