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1 (2) development of such facilities and services 



2 within a park should be consistent to the highest 



3 practicable degree with the preservation and con- 



4 servation of the park's resources and values; 



5 (3) such facilities and services should be pro- 



6 vided by private persons, corporations, or other enti- 



7 ties, except when iio private interest is qualified and 



8 wiUing to provide such facilities and services; 



9 (4) if the Secretary^ determines that develop- 



10 ment should be provided within a park, such devel- 



11 opment shall be designed, located, and operated in 



12 a manner that is consistent with the purposes for 



13 which such park was established; 



14 (5) the right to provide such services and to de- 



15 velop or utilize such facilities should be awarded to 



16 the person, corporation, or entity submitting the 



17 best proposal through a competitive selection proc- 



18 ess; and 



19 (6) such facilities or services should be provided 



20 to the public at reasonable rates. 



21 SEC. 3. DEFINmONS. 



22 As used in this Act, the term — 



23 (1) "concessioner" means a person, corporation, 



24 or other entity to whom a concession contract has 



25 been awarded; 



