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<br />SELECTED STl\'J'UTES AUTHO!',I_~ING ~ S'J:{\.TE AdEl-ICY AUTI!ORI~E!2.
<br />'J'OCONSTRUCT BEACH EROSIOi'I 01< FLOOD CONTROL \':OPJ~S
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<br />[STATe AGENCY AUTHORIZED TO UNDERTAKE FLOOD
<br />CON'l'ROL WOPJ~S]
<br />Conn. Gen. Stat. Rev. ~~25-69. to 71., 73.,
<br />83., ( 19 58) 9 , 25 -7 2 ., 75., to _ 78 ., 80., 83 a.
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<br />l\...>\!D EP.0SION
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<br />74., 79., 81. to
<br />(Supp. 1969).
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<br />See: 25.G9, Decluration of policy. It is hereby found and de-
<br />clared U;-nt; because of the occ....ur~ncc of severe storrilS accompanied
<br />h\' wiJlcis 11n to hurricane force, nb1101'1nnl high tides and fide ilood-
<br />il~..i;, ih:~ }i;:cs [uHl proper1)T of l'csh1\?!1:s r.nd othor persons ',vithin nreas
<br />c:r,,,'erl to such hazards are ee(k~;;crGd, nnd tllat, in the jntel"e~t of
<br />pnlJlic health, :::nfcLy and gener...l welfare, it. ic; necessary to J11i1l1mizc,
<br />[:~.(1 :l~ ft1l' as Jlos~il,le to prc....c!~:, ]03:; of life, pJ'opc'rty nnd rc'Vmiue.
<br />fr) 1Jluaicip:;ii.tics a1!d the st~te f:'cl~':l taxation ur thG condrnction of
<br />J-J"i'"ttC:t:fiy0. \'.~orks on 01' ll~.1r ~1:0rcs [:~}d he:nchts within Euch nrcns. A_s
<br />tiO<, to the land hetween high (\,:,1 low watcrmark is vcsi0d in the
<br />.tr:l<', it h: further found nnd c,,'c~~T('d to he in the Jluhlic interest. to
<br />~:"e!lr{: ~!i('h e::pn~Nl n1'(';1S hy t!>.:> n~()~t ('conorni~nl :n~d <?f;ccih-G n:H:nns
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<br />i~ .>-i in tJj(~ p'lhlic interl!~L to pr'u'.ide iho ways nna llle[at~; ::.or colI~c.
<br />live allil coopcrative action t.o nlleviate the dangers and G0'.;i,'uclion
<br />(:Olllnwn 10 such exposed m'enn, It is furlher found aIH1 dccb red that
<br />l",eau,e of!lw reCU:Tcnee of severe tlootllng of many of the ,mterways
<br />of the sla:'e and their tributaries, talling a hug" toll in life and prop-
<br />erty, exteJlsive fli.)od protection ll)CaSnrcs.pjl'.st be inaugurated. It is,
<br />therefore, found and declared to be ill t.he jlublic intercst that .en-
<br />croac1rlllcnt limits a101lg waterways be establishcd and any flood
<br />eont.rol fcatures at dams and rcservoirs be utilized as a part of the
<br />conotmction D.nd iustallation of any flood conlro1 project.
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<br />Scc. 25.70. Exposed area.s defined. Land arcas fronting on the
<br />ocean, or ou ba)'s, inlcts aud coves, or bordering ou rivers in \V hieh
<br />tidcs occur, that :ere subject. to the full force of storms; or land art'as
<br />in direct contact ,,-ith storm ,,'aves, including banks, b1uJIs, cliffs,
<br />promontories and hcad1ands or similar topographical. or geological
<br />fornlUtiOIJS, that arc subjcet t.o erosion through wa,e actiou; or open
<br />ht'ach areas, including spits, dunes and barrier beaches, that arc sub.
<br />ject to loss of sand throngh high wn'"cs, 'Gtrong currents or scouring
<br />wave action; or land areas subject. to inuudation during storms or
<br />"lllllcruble to sto:-rn damage because of geographical situation, may
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