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(i/v) if a public hearing on any such decision is timely requested 

 hy any local government^ the rrmrwiqement agency may not im'ple- 

 rrient the decision witil after the public hearing is concluded. 



Funds which may be allocated to any local government pursuant to 

 subsection (/) 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 tchich is requested by it. 



(3) The state has held public hearings in the development of the 

 management program. 



(4) The management program and any changes thereto have been 

 reviewed and approved by the Governor. 



(5) The Governor of the statp has desionated a sinarle apencv to 

 receive and administer the grants for implementing the management 

 program required under paragraph (1) of this subsection. 



(6) The state is organized to implement the management program 

 required under paragraph (1) of this subsection. 



(7) The state has the authorities necessary to implement the pro- 

 gram, including the authority required under subsection (d) of this 

 section. 



(8) The management program provides for adequate consideration 

 of the national interest involved in the sitinsr of facilities necessary 

 to meet requirements which are other than local in nature. In consider- 

 ing the nationul interest involved in the planning for and siting of 

 such facilities which are en/P.rny facilities located within a state'' s 

 coastal zone the Secretary shall further find, pursvant to regulations 

 adopted by him., that the state has given consideration to anu avpli- 

 cable interstate energy plan or program whi/'h is vromt/laated by an 

 interstate entity established pursuant to section 309 of this title. 



(9) The manasrement pro.<i^ram mak^^s nr^vision for nro-^edures 

 whereby specific areas mav be desicmafed for the purpose of preserv- 

 ing or restoring them for their conservation, recreational, ecological, 

 or esthetic values. 



(d) Prior to .qrrantinfr approval of the manap^pment program, the 

 Secretarv shall find that the state, acting through its chosen a.Q^encv or 

 agencies, including' local p'ovemments. areawide ao^encies desipriated 

 under section 204 of the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Devel- 

 opment Act of 1966. regional ao"encies. or interstate agencies, has au- 

 thoritv for the management of the coastal zone in accordance with 

 the management program. Such authority shall include power — 



(1) to administer land and water use re.*nilations. control devel- 

 opment in order to ensure compliance with the management pro- 

 gram, and to resolve conflicts among competing uses: and 



(2) to acquire fee simple and less than fee simple interests in 

 lands, waters, and other property through condemnation or other 

 means when necessary to achieve conformance with the manage- 

 ment program. 



(e) Prior to granting approval, the Secretary shall also find that 

 the program provides : 



(1) for anv one or a combination of the following general tech- 

 niques for control of land and water uses within the coastal zone : 

 (A) State establishment of criteria and standards for local 

 implementation, subiect to administrative review and enforce- 

 ment of compliance; 



