Current through Register Vol. 54, No.43, October 26, 2024
Section 1.474 - Cooperation by State agencies(a) The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is the single State agency to receive and administer Federal grants for implementing the management program of the Upper Delaware Federal Scenic River.(b) The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Division of Greenways and Conservation Partnership, shall provide technical advice and assistance in the administration of this program, coordinate its activities with other agencies involved in the program, and act as a forum for conflict resolution among agencies in connection with their responsibilities under this subchapter.(c) To the maximum extent permitted by law, all administrative departments, independent administrative boards and commissions, and other State agencies shall act consistently with the goals, policies and objectives of the Upper Delaware Scenic River Management Plan and provide for adequate consideration of the National interest involved in planning for and siting of facilities and the use of resources in the Upper Delaware Scenic River corridor when the planning, siting and uses are of more than local interest.(d) Each administrative department, independent administrative board and commission, and other State agencies shall notify the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Division of Greenways and Conservation Partnership, of proposed activities having an affect upon Delaware River resources.(e) Conflicts among fiscal, development, service or regulatory activities of State agencies which have a direct and significant impact on the Upper Delaware River resources and cannot be resolved through available administrative mechanisms will be resolved by the Governor.