California Coastal Commission
WEBThe Coastal Commission awarded almost $3.2 million dollars to 91 WHALE TAIL® Grants on February 9, 2022. WHALE TAIL® Grants connect people to the California Coast and its watersheds through experiential education, stewardship, and outdoor experiences, and emphasize projects that engage communities that have historically had few such ...
California Coastal Commission
WEBIn keeping with the spirit of the country’s flagship coastal management law, the California Coastal Act, on its 40th anniversary, the Commission found numerous opportunities throughout the year to implement coastal protection policies in bold and creative new ways.
California Coastal Commission
WEBCalifornia Coastal Trail. Coastal Trail Videos; What is the Coastal Trail; Map Viewer launched; Coastal Trail Map; Coastal Access Guides; Beach Wheelchairs; Hollister Ranch; Lower Cost Coastal Lodging; Maps, Reports, and Videos. Carbon Beach (Malibu) Public Shoreline Access Guide; Escondido Beach (Malibu) Public Shoreline Access Guide
California Coastal Commission
WEBShe started her career fighting offshore oil development off the California coast and advocating for strong Local Coastal Plans to comply with Coastal Act policies. Ann chairs LandWatch Monterey County, a regional group focusing …
California Coastal Commission
WEBCritical Coastal Areas Map. The Critical Coastal Areas Map Viewer will allow users to learn the location and boundaries of the CCAs along California’s coast and help inform decisions regarding water quality.
California Coastal Commission
WEBAlong with the Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC), and the California Coastal Conservancy, the Coastal Commission is one of California's three designated coastal management agencies for the purpose of administering the federal Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) in California.
California Coastal Commission
WEBThe Coastal Act defines development broadly (with a few narrow exceptions), to include not only typical land development activities such as construction of buildings, but also changes in the intensity of use of land or water, even where no construction is involved.
California Coastal Commission
WEBC ommission meetings occur once a month in different locations within California to facilitate public participation. Staff attempts, whenever possible, to schedule matters for hearings that will be relatively close to the location of a proposed development.
California Coastal Commission
WEBSmart Growth Planning and Permitting in the Coastal Zone. With a federal grant, the Commission created a guidance resource that describes smart growth principles and how they intersect with Coastal Act policies.
California Coastal Commission
WEBThe California Coastal Commission's WHALE TAIL ® Grants fund projects that connect people to the California Coast and its watersheds through education, stewardship, and outdoor experiences. Grant projects can engage youth or adults and can take place anywhere in California.