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Court of Appeal endorses Coastal Commission's near-limitless power over human activities

March 25, 2010 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Author:  Paul J. Beard II Today, the California Court of Appeal ruled that a 15-minute, Fourth-of-July fireworks display on private property in Gualala, California, is a "development" that may be regulated by the California Coastal Commission through its permitting process.  The reason?  A firewor ...