California Coastal Zone Conservation Act of 1972
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The California Coastal Zone Conservation Act of 1972 was a landmark voter-approved initiative that created a temporary coastal commission and laid the groundwork for comprehensive protection and regulation of California’s coastline.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
California ballot proposition
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environmental law ⓘ land use regulation ⓘ state statute ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
coastal resource conservation
ⓘ
environmental protection ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
California coast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
California coastal zone ⓘ |
| approvalMethod | statewide ballot initiative ⓘ |
| approvedBy | California voters ⓘ |
| characterizedAs |
landmark coastal protection measure
ⓘ
voter-approved coastal conservation initiative ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| created | California Coastal Zone Conservation Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBodyType | temporary coastal commission ⓘ |
| effectiveInYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| established | interim coastal planning framework ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | State of California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTemporalScope | temporary commission period prior to 1976 ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent California coastal land use policies ⓘ |
| inResponseTo | concerns about unregulated coastal development ⓘ |
| laidGroundworkFor |
California Coastal Act of 1976
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
permanent California Coastal Commission ⓘ |
| legalForm | initiative statute ⓘ |
| policyArea |
coastal management
ⓘ
environmental regulation ⓘ land use planning ⓘ |
| purpose |
to establish comprehensive coastal planning
ⓘ
to protect and conserve the California coastline ⓘ to regulate development in the California coastal zone ⓘ |
| regulates |
development permits in the coastal zone
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land use in the coastal zone ⓘ |
| requires | coastal development permits ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
|
| subjectOf |
California coastal policy history
ⓘ
environmental law scholarship ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1972 ⓘ |
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