AERIAL OF LAND DEVELOPMENT BETWEEN LAGUNA BEACH AND SAN CLEMENTE. WORK WAS HALTED HERE AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTS WERE RESTRICTED FOLLOWING STATE PASSAGE IN NOVEMBER, 1972, OF THE COASTAL ZONE CONSERVATION ACT. SINCE 1900 COASTAL WETLANDS HAVE DECREASED FROM 381,000 ACRES TO ABOUT 125,000 ACRES IN THE EARLY 1970'S. THE COAST REGULATORY COMMISSIONS MUST PRESENT A FINAL REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE BY JANUARY, 1976, WHICH WILL RESULT IN LAWS AFFECTING FUTURE COASTAL DEVELOPMENT

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