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History of the SMA and SMP Guidelines 1979-2004

Negotiated rule adoption process 2001 - 2003

• Negotiation process
• Repealed actions 2004
• Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)

November 2000 rule (adopted 11/2000, invalidated 8/2001)

• Rule as adopted with 2 paths (invalidated version posted for archives - DO NOT USE)
  • Table of Contents and Definitions, pages 1- 13 (65K PDF file)
  • Path A, or Part III, pages 14 - 91 (1,885K PDF file)
  • Path B, or Part IV, pages 92 - 187 (1,611K PDF file)

• Responsiveness Summary released at adoption.

• Programmatic FEIS (438 K PDF file).

• Cost-Benefit Analysis on the shoreline rule.

• August 27, 2001 Order Granting and Denying Appeal, the Shorelines Hearings Board decision invalidating the November 29, 2000 rule

Early history (1995 - 2000)