The California Coastal Commission is set to adopt a coastal land use plan that the 27-mile-long ritzy seaside community has avoided for a quarter century.
The California Coastal Commissionis expected to approve a land-use program for Malibu this week thatwouldrequire the 27-mile-long ritzy seaside community to adopt developmentandprotection rules that the city has balked at for years. More than 25yearsago, a state law was enacted that required local governments to createsuchprograms. Since its incorporation in 1991, Malibu has yet to come upwith acoastal plan that complies with state standards. The California CoastalCommission's plan includes greater protection of Malibu's fragilecoastalecosystem and greater public access to its beaches.
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