AERIAL OF A NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENT. SOME 84 PERCENT OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE STATE LIVE WITHIN 30 MILES OF THE COAST WHICH HAS RESULTED IN MOUNTING LAND USE PRESSURE, PARTICULARLY ALONG THE SHORELINE. THE STATE PASSED A COASTAL ZONE CONSERVATION ACT IN NOVEMBER, 1972, TO REGULATE DEVELOPMENT WITHIN 1,000 YARDS OF THE SHORELINE. THE COMMISSIONS WHICH REGULATE THE LAND USE MUST SUBMIT A FINAL REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE BY JANUARY, 1976, RECOMMENDING A PLAN WHICH WILL AFFECT FUTURE DEVELOPMENT

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