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California Coastal Zone Conservation Act 1972
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Environmental Studies
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07/16/2020

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Term
Goals
Definition
Protect Maintain enhance and restore.
Balance use of resources.
Protect access.
prioritize coastal dependent uses.
Local/State cooperation.
Term
LCP Local Coastal Program
Definition
Local gov. must submit this plan which includes maps, zoning ordinances, land use plan, and implementation measures
Term
Off shore extent of coast
Definition
3 miles
Term
On Shore extent
Definition
Rural 5 miles or Mountain edge
Urban 1000 yards inland
Term
6 Category of resources addressed by the Act
Definition
Public access
Recreation
Marine environment
Land Resources
Development
Industrial development
Term
Makup of the commission
Definition
15 members 12 voting members
Secretary of Natural Resources
Secretary of Transportation
Chair of State Lands Commission
6 at large appointed by governor, senate rules committee and speaker
6 Reps from each region from North to San Diego
1 must reside in a disproportionately burdened community.
Term
Commission
Definition
11 meetings per year.
Chair and Vice chair
4 year terms.
Term
Who and where to seek a Coastal development permit.
Definition
if no certified LCP th property owner must seek permit from commission, otherwise they must seek permit from Local government. Commission on appeal
Term
What requires a permit?
Definition
Term
When do you need a permit from the commission not local government
Definition
between the sea and first public road
within 300' of the edge of a beach or mean high tide line.
Located on tidelands, submerged lands, public trust lands.
100' from wetland, estuary, stream or 300' from edge of bluff.
major public works or energy facilities.
Term
requirements for sitting development
Definition
Discourage sprawl
Term
Percent of funds to LCP
Definition
50%
Term
ESHA
Definition
Environmentally sensitive habitat areas. Areas where Human disturbance could threaten species or their habitat.
Term
What is a local coastal program
Definition
Plan, zoning document and public access program to show how a local gov. will enforce the Coastal Act
Term
when do commission LCP reviews occur
Definition
5 years after certification of that LCP
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