Today's Law As Amended


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SB-671 California Coastal Act of 1976: natural shoreline.(2013-2014)



As Amends the Law Today


SECTION 1.

 Section 30235 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:

30235.
 Revetments, breakwaters, groins, harbor channels, seawalls, cliff retaining walls, and other such  construction that alters natural shoreline processes shall be permitted when required to serve coastal-dependent uses or to protect existing structures or public beaches in danger from erosion and when designed to eliminate or mitigate adverse impacts on local shoreline sand supply.  supply or to account for sea level rise.  Existing marine structures causing water stagnation contributing to pollution problems and fishkills should be phased out or upgraded where feasible.