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Historical Information <br />•1969 -State of Minnesota passed the Shoreland Management Act due to concerns over rapid <br />development, crowding, and declining water quality and recreational value of the State’s lakes <br />and rivers. <br />•1967 –1982 -the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) noted a shoreland <br />development increase by about 74%. <br />•1976 -the DNR adopted Shoreland rules for Cities. These Shoreland rules are MN Rules Chapter <br />6120, Shoreland and Floodplain Management. <br />•1984 -In response to the adoption of State rules, the City studied the differences between our <br />existing zoning controls and the State Shoreland Management Standards.