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CED-79-15 1 (1978-11-16)

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Land Use Issues. CED-79-15. November 16, 1978. 46 pp. + 4
appendices (18 pp.).

Staff study by Henry Eschvege, Director, Community and iconomic
Development Div.

Issue Area: Land Use Planning and Control (2300).
Contact: Community aud Econoric Development Div.
Budqet Punctijn: Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy
     (300); Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy:
     Recreational Resources (303); Natural Resources#
     Environment, and Energy: Conservation and Lan d Management
     (3021.
Organization Concerned: Department of the Interior; Department
    of Agriculture; Department of Housing and Urban Develorment;
    Environmental Protection Agency.
Congressional Relevance: House Committee on Interior and Insular
    Affairs; Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and
    Forestry.
Authority: Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (P.L. 92-583).
    Federal Land Policy and Management Act (P.1. 94-579).
    National Forest Er.nagement Act of 1976 (P.L. 9'1-5ea).
    Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act (P.L. 94-565). Forest and
    Ranqela.d Renevale Resources Planning Act of 1974. Federal
    ater Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972. Federal kid
    Highvay Act. Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of
    1976. Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. P.L.
    94-370. P.L. 94-422. S. 984 (94th Cong.). .ER. -510 (94th
    Congo) .

         The land use planning, management, and control area is
concerned with planning for the use of lands, regardless cf
ownership, and fostering better managesent of the Nation's land
and related resources. It is a complex and highly cc~trcversial
subject involving population and economic growth; multiple use
of land and resources; controversies over tradeoffG tetveen
competing land uses; individual aspiraticns and rights versus
the public good; and Federal, State, and local government rights
and responsibilities. Six land use plannirg, matagement, and
control issues are designated for priority attention within the
next two years. These six issues are: (1) Is there a need for
new Federal initiatives to plan for land use on a more
comprehensive basis? (2) Are federally owned and supported lands
beinq effectively managed and is proper consideration being
given to competing resource needs such as timber prcduction,
watershed protection, aesthetics, and fish and wildlife? (3) how
effective are Federal programs designed to promote the
development, rehabilitation, conservation, and preservation of
nonpublic lands and related resources? (4) Are Federal programs
effective in meeting shortages of outdoor recreation near urban
areas? (5) Are ederally ovzed and federally supported

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