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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 ...
Meanwhile, the Coastal Act, which was created by Proposition 20 in 1972, gives the California Coastal Commission near-dictatorial powers to approve or deny development as far as five miles inland ...
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]
On Sunday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to suspend portions of the California Environmental Quality Act and the California Coastal Act for fire victims planning to start over with ...
In Nollan v.California Coastal Commission, 483 U.S. 825 (1987), the United States Supreme Court ruled that a California Coastal Commission regulation which required private homeowners to dedicate a public easement along valuable beachfront property as a condition of approval for a construction permit to renovate their beach bungalow was unconstitutional.
The commission was established in the 1970s through the state Coastal Act to protect California’s coast from over-development, environmental harm, and keep the Golden State’s 800 miles of ...
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 ...