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Federal Emergency Management Agency both health and site stability hazards and (6) Provisions for alternative vehicu- lar access and escape routes when normal routes are blocked or de- stroyed by mudslides (I.e.. mudflow); (i) The means for assuring consisten- cy between state. areawide. and local compreheru;ive plans with the plans developed for mudslide (I.e.. mudflow)- prone areas; (j) Deterring the nonessential instal- lation of public utilities and public fa- cilities in mudslide (I.eo, mudflow)- prone areas. fi 60.24 Planning considerations (or flood- related erosion-prone areas. The planning process for communi- ties identified under Part 65 of this subchapter as containing Zone E or which Indicate in their applications for flood insurance coverage pursuant to ~ 59.22 of this subchapter that they have flood-rela.ted erosion areas should lnclude- (a) The importance of directing future developments to areas not ex- posed to flood-related erosion; (b) The possibility of reserving flood"related erosion-prone areas for open space purposes; (c) The coordination of all pllUllling for the flood-related erosion~prone areas with planning at the State and Regional levels, and with pllUllling at the level of neighboring communities; (d) Preventive action in E zones, in- cluding setbacks, shore protection works, relocating structures in the path of flood-related erosion, IIJld com- munity acquisition of flood-related erosion-prone properties for public purposes; (e) Consistency of plans for flood,,.- lated erosion-prone areas with compre- hensive plans at the state, regional and locnllevels. ft 60.25 De,,1ignation, duties, and responsi- bilities or State Coordinating Agencies. (8) States are encouraged to demon- &trate a commitment to the minimum flood plain management cl'iteria" set forth in H 60,3, 60A, and 60.5 as evi- denced ,by the designation of an agency of State govenunent to be re- sponsible for coordinating the Pro- ~ 60,2~ gram aspects of flood plain manage ment in the State. (b) State participation in furtherinl the objectives of this part shall in elude maintaining capablllty to pel form the appropriate duties and rE sponsibilities as follows: (1) Enact, whenever :necessary. leg!:: la.tlon enabling counties and munici palities to regulate developmen within flood-prone areas; (2) Encourage and assist COmloun: ties in qualifying for participation 1; the Program; (3) Guide and assist county and ml nlcipal public bodies and agencies 1; developing, implementing, and mail taining local flood plain managemen regulations; (4) Provide local governments an the general public with Program infOJ mation on the coordination of local al tivities with Federal and State requi.. ments for managing flood-prone area (5) Assist communities in dissemina ing mforination on minimum elevatio requirements for development withi flood-prone areas; (6) Assist in the delineation of rive" ine and coastal flood-prone area whenever possible, and provide all re evant technical information to the Al minlstrator; (7) Recommend prioritieR for Fede al flood plain management activities I relation to the needs of county an municipal localities within the State; (8) Provide notification tc the AI ministrator in the event of apparel irreconcilable differences between community's local flood pla,in manag ment program and the minimum r quirements of the Program; (9) Establish minimum State floc plain management regulatory stan ards consistent with those establish! in this part and in conformance wi1 other Federal and State enviromne" tal and water pollution standards ft the prevention of pollution during p rloets of flooding; (10) Assure coordination and consi~ ency of flood plain management acth ties with other State, areawide, al local planning and enforcement age cies; (11) Assist In the identification aI implementation of flood hazard ml gation recommendations which a 273