Section 483:10 Rivers Corridor Management Plans.
I. The rivers coordinator, with the cooperation and assistance of the office of energy and planning, shall develop detailed guidelines for river corridor management plans. The rivers coordinator shall provide technical assistance to regional planning commissions, municipalities, and local river management advisory committees and shall encourage the development and implementation of river corridor management plans.
II. River corridor management plans developed pursuant to paragraph I shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(a) Permitted recreational uses and activities.
(b) Permitted non-recreational uses and activities.
(c) Existing land uses.
(d) Protection of flood plains, wetlands, wildlife and fish habitat, and other significant open space and natural areas.
(e) Dams, bridges, and other water structures.
(f) Access by foot and vehicles.
(g) Setbacks and other location requirements.
(h) Dredging, filling, mining, and earth moving.
(i) Prohibited uses.
III. River corridor management plans developed according to this section may include tributary drainage areas as determined by the local river management advisory committee
IV. State agencies shall collaborate with and assist the rivers coordinator and the local river management advisory committee in the development and implementation of river corridor management plans.
Source. 1989, 339:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1990. 2003, 319:9, eff. July 1, 2003. 2004, 257:44, eff. July 1, 2004. 2007, 285:6, eff. Sept. 1, 2007. 2009, 201:11, 12, eff. July 15, 2009.