• Laws and Legislation
• Newsletters
• LCP Status Updates
• Plans

Helpful Documents

This page provides access to numerous documents that are helpful in understanding various aspects of the California Coastal Commission and the state's coastal management program.

• Laws and Legislation
  • California Coastal Act - the full text
    (297KB PDF file, opens new window)
  • The California Code of Regulations - California Coastal Commission -
    (Opens new window) PLEASE NOTE: You must click down in the tree to go to the section you want. Additionally, There is a search capability, but you must scroll up to the top of the page to get to it.
  • Reports from the CCC Legislative Analyst (Opens new window)
    The Coastal Commission's legislative analyst provides monthly summaries and the status of bills that affect the Coastal Commission and California’s Coastal Program, as well as bills that staff has identified as coastal-related legislation. This link will take you to the most current reports.
  • Repair, Maintenance and Utility Hook-Up Exclusions from Permit Requirements (Adopted September 5, 1978)
• LCP Status Updates
  The Coastal Commission periodically updates its report on the status of each local coastal program in the state.
• Plans
  • Nonpoint Source Prevention
    • California State NPS Plans
      • Nonpoint Source Program Strategy & Implementation Plan, 1998-2013, Volume 1
        (992KB PDF file, opens new window.)
        231 pages.
    • Coastal Commission NPS Plans
      • California Coastal Commission's Plan for Controlling Polluted Runoff (Coastal CPR Plan)
        (2MB PDF file, opens new window.)
        For the period July 1, 1999 through June 30, 2003. 38 pages.
  • Public Access Action Plan
    (801KB PDF file, opens new window.)
    June 1999. 105 pages.
  • Malibu LCP Related Documents
    • City of Malibu Local Coastal Program Land Use Plan, Final
      (370KB, 128 page PDF file, opens new window.)
      Adopted by the California Coastal Commission on
      September 13, 2002, pursuant to the provisions of PRC
      Section 30166.5
    • City of Malibu Local Coastal Program LOCAL IMPLEMENTATION PLAN, adopted by the California Coastal Commission on September 13, 2002
    • the Zoning, ESHA overlay and other LCP maps (Final Version)
    • Malibu Post-LCP Jurisdiction Maps (Final Version)