CHAPTER 1. General Provisions
Chapter 1 added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1155.
§§ 29000–29014 · 14 sections
- § 29000 This division shall be known and may be cited as the Suisun Marsh Preservation Act of 1977.
- § 29002 The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the Suisun Marsh, consisting of approximately 55,000 acres of marshland and 30,000 acres of bays and sloughs,…
- § 29003 The Legislature further finds and declares that, in order to preserve the integrity and assure continued wildlife use of the Suisun Marsh, including the…
- § 29004 The Legislature further finds and declares as follows: (a) That the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission and the Department of Fish and…
- § 29005 The Legislature further finds and declares as follows: (a) That, to achieve maximum responsiveness to local conditions, public accountability, and public…
- § 29006 No provision of this division is a limitation on any of the following: (a) On the power of a city, county, or district, except as otherwise limited by state…
- § 29007 The Legislature further finds and declares that the public has a right to participate fully in governmental decisions affecting planning, conservation, and…
- § 29008 The Legislature further finds and declares that the Suisun Marsh Protection Plan is a more specific application of the general, regional policies of the San…
- § 29009 The Legislature further finds and declares that land within or adjacent to the Suisun Marsh should be acquired for public use or resource management, or both,…
- § 29010 (a) The Legislature further finds that: (1) The Suisun Marsh is located where the saltwater of the Pacific Ocean and the freshwater of the Sacramento and San…
- § 29011 The Legislature further finds and declares that the Suisun Marsh is a fragile ecological system and that, in order to protect wildlife, many areas of the marsh…
- § 29012 This division shall be liberally construed to accomplish its purposes and objectives.
- § 29013 The Legislature hereby finds and declares that this division is not intended to authorize, and shall not be construed as authorizing, the commission or local…
- § 29014 The Legislature finds and declares it is not its intent in enacting this division to grant the commission any authority over any development outside the Suisun…