Assembly panel pushes tough bill to protect coast
In Sacramento the Assembly Planning and Land Use Committee signals support for a stringent coastline preservation bill. Despite county and city fears of reduced local authority, members indicate merging provisions from two bills into one measure. Support comes from the League of California Cities and County Supervisors Association, while debates focus on whether regional or local planning should prevail for coast line protection.
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Assembly units OK controls on rural land development
Sacramento reports the Assembly Ways and Means Committee approved bills to impose a fair price test on land prices for large rural subdivisions and to empower rescissions and funding sanctions. Leo T. McCarthy and EF Richard Barnes defended the measures amid real estate opposition. AB 1300, 1302, 1203, with related environmental bills AB 1301 and 12M moving separately.
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County may bar agricultural land sales in preserve
Atty General Evens Younger said Solano County could block sales of land for homes if the acreage lies in an agricultural preserve even when zoning ordinances allow such sale. The board could seek an injunction to prevent transfers, applying uniform rules for preserves with stricter land uses than the zoning code.
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Mexico City Hit By Rare Hailstorm In Hottest Month
Mexico City endured unusual hail in its southern region as 20 inches of hail blanketed streets during the warmest month. Children built towering snowmen from hail while extra police cleared traffic jams and kept roads passable.
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Geothermal energy use urged in California water issue
Two Californians urged tapping Imperial Valley geothermal resources to power Southern California and add seven million acre-feet to the Colorado River. Robert Rex of UC Berkeley and Rep. Harold Johnson outlined a pilot plan with a $392,000 drilling request, pending Interior Department support.
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