ADMINISTRATION ~ $245,000
irable to establish an administrative unit on Bikini as soon
le to place the lagoon islands under proper control; protect
the area from squatters; protect existing assets; conserve the fishing
for future settlers, and to provide administrative liaison with
agencies and companies who will be iavolved in the cleanup and redevelopment.
For this purpose it is planned to assign a few staff personnel to
Bikini by the third quarter of FY-69 to include:
mc district representative (U.S.) - 6 months
Qae assistant (Micro.)
Oae boat operator (Micro.)
Oac lazoon boat
Radio
Otner supplies and equipment
$10 ,000
5,000
5,000
.
FY-69 estimated admin. costs
4,030
2,000
3,000
$29,000
For the second and succeeding years the initial cost of radio and lagoon
Doat would not be reneated.
However, ii re-settlement begins in FY-70
addicional staff would be required to include a health aide in FY-70 and
a U.S. teacher in FY-71.
It is assumed that by FY-72 all positions could
be Filied by Micronesians.
The proposed schedule for administrative costs is as follows:
FY-59
FY-70
FY-71
$29,000
$46,000
$50,000
FY-72
FY-73
$30,000
$30,000
FY-74
FyY-75
$30,000 $ 30,000