1972 California Proposition 20

Approved initiative that established the California Coastal Commission September 2024 California Proposition 20 (disambiguation)California Proposition 201972 11 07 California 1972 California Proposition 20 Coastal Zone Conservation Act 4,363,375 3,548,180 California Proposition 20, officially the California Proposition 20, Coastal Initiative Collection,California Proposition 20, Coastal Initiative Collection https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt500037jx/ 2024-08-29 oac.cdlib.org was an initiated state statute on the ballot in the state of California on November 7, 1972.California Proposition 20, State Coastal Zone Conservation Commission Creation Initiative (1972) https://ballotpedia.org/California_Proposition_20,_State_Coastal_Zone_Conservation_Commission_Creation_Initiative_(1972) 2024-08-29 Ballotpedia en It was approved by 55% of the Californian population, and disapproved by 45% of the Californian population. As a result, Proposition 20 passed, by a margin of 10% (800,000 votes), thus establishing the California Coastal Commission (CCC). However, it wouldn't be until 1976 that it was formally passed into law by the California State Senate through the adoption of the California Coastal Act of 1976.https://books.google.com/books?id=Lsl-kwT1JsQC&dq=1972+california+prop+20&pg=RA3-PA6 Intergovernmental Perspective 1975 Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations enCalifornia Coastal Commission https://www.coastal.ca.gov/whoweare.html 2024-08-29 www.coastal.ca.gov The establishment of the CCC ensured the protection of the Californian coastline from being subject to mass-urbanization and industrialization, as well as ensuring public access to the many beaches along the coast.California Coastal Commission https://www.coastal.ca.gov/history/ 2024-08-30 www.coastal.ca.gov thumb|California coast in 1902 References Category:1972 California ballot propositions Category:1972 in California