Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Environmental Quality
Water Resources Division
Great Lakes Submerged Lands
Section R. 322.1006 - Conveyance applications; approval criteria; provision for public access to Great Lakes waters required
Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 322.1006
Current through Vol. 24-04, March 15, 2024
Rule 6.
(1) Review of an application for a deed, lease, agreement, certificate of boundary determination, or certificate of accretion shall be based on the following criteria:
(a) Whether the deed, lease, or
agreement has a clear and present necessity beyond mere convenience or
economy.
(b) Whether the conveyance
of unfilled submerged lands is necessary to accomplish the purposes and
activities stated in the act.
(c)
Whether the project conforms to required sanitation laws and does not injure
the material rights of adjoining riparian owners or any riparian owners of the
water affected.
(d) A determination
by the department that the private or public use of such lands and waters will
neither substantially affect the public use thereof nor impair the public trust
or interest of the state.
(2) Conveyance to local units of government shall contain a provision for public access to and along Great Lakes waters.
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