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Proposition 20 approval creates California Coastal Commission in 1972

Proposition 20
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA—After watching development swallow up vast swaths of land in the 1960s, and stunned by the 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill, a group of California residents galvanized support to place Proposition 20 on the ballot in 1972. A coalition of more than 700 environmental, civic and labor groups came...
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