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The California Coastal Act of 1976 extended the Coastal Commission's authority indefinitely. [27] Jerry Brown , in his first term as governor, signed the California Coastal Act into law, but two years later, became frustrated with the commission and called them "bureaucratic thugs."
The California Coastal Commission, which is tasked with coordinating with local officials in enforcing the Coastal Act, noted last week that the state law already clearly lays out that ...
California Coastal Commission v. Granite Rock Co., 480 U.S. 572 (1987), is a United States Supreme Court case addressing the question of whether United States Forest Service regulations, federal land use statutes and regulations, or the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, preempt the California Coastal Commission's imposition of a permit requirement on operation of an unpatented mining claim ...
California Proposition 20, officially the California Proposition 20, Coastal Initiative Collection, [1] was an initiated state statute on the ballot in the state of California on November 7, 1972. [2] It was approved by 55% of the Californian population, and disapproved by 45% of the Californian population. [2]
The Act created state water quality standards that the boards must enforce. WDRs are one direct regulation California government agencies use under the Act to regulate NPS pollution. California has a number of other pieces of legislation that address NPS pollution, like the California Coastal Act and the California Environmental Quality Act. [57]
The report asserted that the Coastal Commission “has made the coast the least accessible part of California.” Here’s how the commission responded.
Established in 1972 through a proposition that later became the Coastal Act of 1976, the commission’s main purpose was, and continues to be, protecting California’s coast from over-development ...
An Environmentally Sensitive Habitat Area (ESHA - pronounced ē'-sha) is a designated protective area within the Coastal Zone of California, United States, as described in the California Coastal Act and Certified Local Coastal Programs for local government. [1] An example of an ESHA location is Oceano Dunes. [2]