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"(3) The Secretary shall determine allowable costs under this subsection and 

 shall publish necessary and reasonable rules and regulations in this regard. 



"(4) Any state program funded under the provisions of this subsection shall 

 not be considered an approved program for the purposes of section 307 of this 

 title.". 



(9) Section 305 (i) of such Act (as redesignated by paragraph (8) (B) of this 

 section) is amended by deleting "June 30, 1977" and inserting in lieu thereof 

 "September 30, 1979". 



(10) Section 306(a) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1455(a)) is amended by deleting 

 "66%" and inserting in lieu thereof "80" ; and by deleting the last sentence 



(11) Section 306(c)(2)(B) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1455(c)(2)(B)) is 

 amended by adding at the end thereof the following flush sentences : 



"No mechanism referred to in this paragraph for continuing consultation and 

 coordination shall be found by the Secretary to be effective unless such mech- 

 anism includes, in addition to such other provisions as may be appropriate, 

 provisions under which : 



"(i) the management agency designated pursuant to paragraph (5) of 

 this subsection is required, before implementing any decision made by it to 

 carry out the management program, to send notice of such decision to any 

 local government which has land use or water use control powers within the 

 area to which such decision may apply ; 



"(ii) any such local government may, within thirty days after the date 

 on which such notice is received, request the management agency to hold a 

 public hearing regarding such decision ; 



"(iii) the management agency, upon receiving a request for a public hear- 

 ing as provided for in clause (ii), is required to hold such public hearing 

 not sooner than ninety days after the date on which notice of the decision 

 is received by the local government ; and 



"(iv) if a public hearing on any such decision is timely requested by any 

 local government, the management agency may not implement the decision 

 until after the public hearing is concluded. 

 Funds which may be allocated to any local government pursuant to subsection 

 (f ) of this section may be used, in part, to defray expenses incurred by the local 

 government in preparing for any public hearing referred to in the preceding 

 sentence which is requested by it.". 



(12) Section 306(c)(8) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1455(e)(8)) is amended by 

 adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "In considering the na- 

 tional interest involved in the planning for and siting of such facilities which are 

 energy facilities located within a state's coastal zone, the Secretary shall further 

 find, pursuant to regulations adopted by him, that the state has given considera- 

 tion to any applicable interstate energy plan or program which is promulgated 

 by an interstate entity established pursuant to section 309 of this title.". 



(13) Section 306 of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1455) is amended by adding at the 

 end thereof the following new subsection : 



"(i) As a condition of a state's continued eligibility for grants pursuant to 

 this section, the management program of such state shall, after the fiscal year 

 ending in 1978, include, as an integral part thereof (1) a planning process for the 

 protection of, and access to, public beaches and other coastal areas, which is 

 prepared pursuant to section 305(b) (7) of this title, and approved by the Secre- 

 tary; (2) an energy facility planning process, which is developed pursuant to 

 section 305(b) (8) of this title, and approved by the Secretary; and (3) a shore- 

 line erosion planning process, which is developed pursuant to section 305(b) (9) 

 of this title, and approved by the Secretary.". 



(14) Section 307(c) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1456(c)) is amended by adding 

 at the end thereof the following new paragraph : 



"(4) In case of serious disagreement between any Federal agency and the 

 state in the implementation of an approved state management program, the 

 Secretary, in cooperation with the Executive Ofiice of the President, shall seek 

 to mediate the differences.". 



(15) Section 307(c)(3) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1456(c)(3)) is amended by 

 (A) deleting "license or permit" in the first sentence thereof and inserting in 

 lieu thereof "license, lease, or permit"; (B) deleting "licensing or permitting" in 

 the first sentence thereof and inserting in lieu thereof "licensing, leasing, or 

 permitting"; and (C) deleting "license or permit" in the last sentence thereof 

 and inserting in lieu thereof "license, lease, or permit". 



