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such 30-day period to implement the 

 management program decision, whether 

 or not modified on the basis of such com- 

 ments. 



(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 state has designated a 

 single agency to receive and administer the grants 

 for implementing the management program re- 

 quired 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 program, including the authority 

 required under subsection (d) of this section. 



(8) The management program provides for 

 adequate consideration of the national interest 

 involved in planning for, and in the siting of, 

 facilities (including energy facilities in, or which 

 significantly affect, such state's coastal zone) 

 which are necessary to meet requirements which 

 are oher than local in nature. In the case of 

 such energy facilities, the Secretary shall find 

 that the state has given such consideration to any 

 applicable interstate energy plan or program. 



(9) The management program makes provi- 

 sions for procedures whereby specific areas may be 

 designated for the purpose of preserving or re- 

 storing them for their conservation, recreational, 

 ecological, or esthetic values. 



(d) Required authority for management of coastal 

 zone. 



Prior to granting approval of the management 

 program, the Secretary shall find that the state, 

 acting through its chosen agency or agencies, in- 

 cluding local governments, areawide agencies desig- 

 nated under section 3334 of Title 42, regional 

 agencies, or interstate agencies, has authority 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 regula- 

 tions, control development in order to ensure com- 

 pliance with the management program, and to 

 resolve conflicts among competing uses; and 



(2) to acquire fee simple and less than fee 

 simple interests in lands, waters, and other prop- 

 erty through condemnation or other means when 

 necessary to achieve conformance with the man- 

 agement program. 



(e) Required findings. 



Prior to granting approval, the Secretary shall 

 also find that the program provides : 



(1) for any one or a combination of the follow- 

 ing general techniques for control of land and 

 water uses within the coastal zone; 



(A) State establishment of criteria and stand- 

 ards for local implementation, subject to admin- 

 istrative review and enforcement of compliance; 

 <B) Direct state land and water use plarming 

 and regulation; or 



(C) State administrative review for consist- 

 ency with the management program of all de- 

 velopment plans, projects, or land and water 

 use regulations, including exceptions and vari- 

 ances thereto, proposed by any state or local 

 authority or private developer, with power to 

 approve or disapprove after public notice and 

 an opportunity for hearings. 

 (2) for a method of assuring that local land 

 and water use regulations within the coastal zone 

 do not unreasonably restrict or exclude land and 

 water uses of regional benefit. 



(f) Allocation to other political subdivisions. 



With the approval of the Secretary, a state may 

 allocate to a local government, an areawide agency 

 designated under section 3334 of Title 42, a regional 

 agency, or an interstate agency, a portion of the 

 grant imder this section for the purpose of carry- 

 ing out the provisions of this section : Provided, That 

 such allocation shall not relieve the state of the 

 responsibility for ensuring that any funds so allo- 

 cated are applied in furtherance of such state's ap- 

 proved management program. 



(g) Program modification. 



Any coastal state may amend or modify the 

 management program which it has submitted and 

 which has been approved by the Secretary imder 

 this section, pursuant to the required procedures 

 described in subsection (c) . Except with respect 

 to any such amendment which is made before 

 October 1, 1978, for the purpose of complying with 

 the requirements of paragraphs (7), (8), and (9) 

 of section 1454(b), no grant shall be made under 

 this section to any coastal state after the date 

 of such an amendment or modification, until the 

 Secretary approves such amendment or modifica- 

 tion. 



(h) Segmental development. 



At the discretion of the state and with the ap- 

 proval of the Secretary, a management program 

 may be developed and adopted in segments so that 

 immediate attention may be devoted to those areas 

 within the coastal zone which most urgently need 

 management programs; Provided, That the state 

 adequately provides for the ultimate coordination 

 of the various segments of the management program 

 into a single unified program and that the unified 

 program will be completed as soon as is reasonably 

 practicable. (Pub. L. 89-454, title III, § 306, as added 

 Pub. L. 92-583, Oct. 27. 1972, 86 Stat. 1283, and 

 amended Pub. L. 94-370, § 5. July 26, 1976. 90 Stat. 

 1017.) 



§ 1456. coordination and cooperation. 



(a) Federal agencies. 



In carrying out his functions and responsibilities 

 under this chapter, the Secretary shall consult with, 

 cooperate with, and, to the maximum extent prac- 

 ticable, coordinate his activities with other inter- 

 ested Federal agencies. 



(b) Adequate consideration of views of Federal agen- 

 cies; mediation of disagreements. 



The Secretary shall not approve the management 



