If the regulations made under this chapter require a greater width or size of yards, courts or other open spaces, or a lower height of building or less number of stories, or a greater percentage of lot to be left unoccupied, or impose other higher standards than are required inany other statute or local ordinance or regulation, the regulations made under this chapter govern. Ifany other statute or local ordinance or regulation requires a greater width or size ofyards, courts or other open spaces, or a lower height of building or a less number of stories, or a greater percentage of lot to be leftunoccupied, or impose other higher standards than are required by the regulations made under this chapter, the other statute or local ordinance or regulation governs. If a regulation proposed or made under this chapter relates to any structure, building, dam, obstruction, deposit, or excavation in or on the floodplains of any river or stream, prior approval of the department of natural resources isrequired to establish, amend, supplement, change, or modify the regulation or to grant any variation or exception from the regulation.
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