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government and public entities Under multiple legal doctrines, local government units are uniquely positioned to use tools such as comprehensive planning, land use planning, and regulations to create, maintain, protect, and preserve coastal access. common questions: Why is access important to local governments? How can state and local governments plan for coastal access? How can […]https://umaine.edu/accessingthemainecoast/wp-content/uploads/sites/604/2025/07/20210321-PMW_5003-HDR.jpg1200800