31 Tex. Admin. Code § 506.24

Current through Reg. 50, No. 1; January 3, 2025
Section 506.24 - Consistency Determinations for Federal Agency Activities Initiated Prior to Federal Approval of the Coastal Management Program
(a) Federal agencies shall provide a consistency determination for ongoing activities listed in § 506.12 of this title (relating to Federal Actions Subject to the Coastal Management Program), other than development projects, initiated prior to federal approval of the CMP where the agency retains discretion to reassess and modify the activity. In accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 15, Part 930, Subpart C, §930.38(a), federal agencies shall provide the council with a consistency determination for such ongoing activities no later than 120 days after program approval.
(b) Federal agencies shall provide a consistency determination, in accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 15, Part 930, Subpart C, §930.38(b), for phased development projects described in § 506.23(b) of this title (relating to Consistency Determinations for Development Projects) and initiated prior to federal approval of the CMP, for those phases of the project for which the agency retains discretion to reassess and modify the activity following CMP approval.
(c) The council shall review consistency determinations for the United States Army Corps of Engineers' ongoing maintenance of commercially navigable waterways as provided in the Memorandum of Agreement Between the Texas Coastal Coordination Council and the United States Army Corps of Engineers (Review of Coastal Maintenance Dredging Activities for Consistency with the Goals and Policies of the Texas Coastal Management Program, dated October 27, 1994, and subsequent amendments).

31 Tex. Admin. Code § 506.24

The provisions of this §506.24 adopted to be effective June 15, 1995, 19 TexReg 7695; amended to be effective November 3, 1995, 20 TexReg 8676; amended to be effective August 27, 2000, 25 TexReg 8046; Entire chapter transferred to be Title 31, Chapter 30 by Texas Register, Volume 47, Number 43, October 28, 2022, TexReg 7301, eff. 12/1/2022