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after the closure of the live impact area used by Naval Air Station, South Weymouth, Massachusetts. (c) Under no conditions will the land described in this paragraph be returned to the Department of Defense or used for military training. 4. In the event the referendum selects the option submitted by the Navy, the U.S. government will further provide for the enhancement of infrastructure and housing on the Western portions of Vieques in the amount of $50 million. 5. Between the date of this directive and the referendum, the following will occur: (a) The Department of Defense and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico will work in cooperation with relevant federal authorities to ensure the integrity and accessibility of the range is uninterrupted and trespassing and other intrusions on the range cease entirely by providing complementary support with federal, state and local jurisdictions. (b) Navy training on Vieques will recommence, but it shall not exceed ninety days per calendar year and will be limited to non-explosive ordnance. (c) The Navy will ensure that procedures are in place which will enhance safety and will position ships to reduce noise in civilian areas whenever possible. (d) Before any major training occurs on the range, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, through its Secretary of State will be given fifteen days notification under the terms of the 1983 Memorandum of Agreement. (e) The Office of Management and Budget will initiate a request to: (1) fund a Public Health Service study in coordination with appropriate agencies to review health concerns raised by the residents of Vieques. (2) To complete the conveyance of 110 acres of Navy property to extend the runway at the Vieques Municipal Airport to accommodate larger passenger aircraft. The Navy would provide training and

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