. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. FORTY-THIRD BIENNIAL REPORT 13 balanced its budget, or additional operating funds were made available. During this biennium the last $2,000,000 appropri- ated b\' the Legislature became available for expendi- ture, making a total of $12,000,000 in capital invest- ment for fish and game from the State's share of the pari-mutuel Horse Racing Fund. Eleven new projects were approved and allocations made. Of these two were projects previou


. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. FORTY-THIRD BIENNIAL REPORT 13 balanced its budget, or additional operating funds were made available. During this biennium the last $2,000,000 appropri- ated b\' the Legislature became available for expendi- ture, making a total of $12,000,000 in capital invest- ment for fish and game from the State's share of the pari-mutuel Horse Racing Fund. Eleven new projects were approved and allocations made. Of these two were projects previously ap- proved, from which funds allotted had been with- drawn. In addition funds were allocated for improve- ment, development, or expansion of six existing fish- eries projects and two waterfowl developments. Ten projects were completed during the biennium. A second policy change was the decision to acquire property through negotiation, without condemnation, by the Department of Fish and Game. This decision was made after the Attorney General advised that such action was within the scope of the Wildlife Conserva- tion Act. Changes of Board Membership Vacancies on the Wildlife Conservation Board Joint Legislative Advisory Committee caused by the deaths of Assemblyman Lester T. Davis and Senator George J. Hatfield were filled by appointment of Assembly- man Frank P. Belotti and Senator Ed. C. Johnson. Other members of the joint committee were Senators Ben Hulse and Charles Brown, and Assemblymen Thomas M. Erwin and Lloyd W. Lowrey. Department of Finance Director John M. Peirce replaced James S. Dean, retired, on the board, and Wm. J. Silva, Presi- dent of the Fish and Game Commission, served as chairman of the board during the biennium. Fish Hatchery and Stocking Projects Darrah Springs Hatchery, among the largest in the United States, was completed and placed in operation. Mt. Shasta, Crystal Lake, Moccasin Creek, Fish Springs, Hot Creek, and Mojave Hatcheries were in full pr


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