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13 SR 3029 (K120.2700 (Repealed, 13 SR 3029] m 6120.2800 SCOPE. Subpart 1. Responsibilities and authorities. These minimum standards and criteria apply to those shorelands of oublic waters of the state which are subject to local government land use controls. They are intended to be incorporated into local government shoreland management controls. Each local government is responsible for administration and enforcement of its shoreland management controls adopted in compliance with these standards and criteria. Nothing in these standards and criteria shall be construed as prohibiting or discouraging a local government from adopting and enforcing controls that a.e more restrictive. Subp. 2. Adoption schedule. Counties, and those cities designated by the commissioner in consultation with the appropriate county, must adopt or amend land use controls to bring them into substantial compliance with these standards and criteria within two years of being notified by the commissioner. Subp. 3. Implementation flexibility. Local govern.Tients may, under special circumstances and with the commissioner s approval, adopt shoreland management controls that are not in strict conformity with these minimum standards and criteria, provided the purposes of Minnesota Statutes, section 105.485, ars satisfied. / A. Special circumstances may include the following situations: (1) where shorelands have been developed with an assortment of urban land uses for many years and much of the development does not meet the standards in parts 6120.2500 to 6120.3900; (2) cities with central business districts located within shorelands; (3) cities whose only shorelands are along rivers classifi'^'. «s trioutary; (4) small cities that have not had, and do not anticipate, much development activity within shorelands; (5) counties or portions of counties with topography or vegetation characteristics that would make use of particular minimum state standards impractical; % k..--1.7