Coastal Commission Rejects Banning Ranch Proposal

A proposed development in Newport Beach that has become a crucible for the California Coastal Commission was overwhelmingly rejected, 9-1, by the commission on Wednesday. With the controversial dismissal of former Executive Director Charles Lester in February, many environmentalists had accused the commission of taking a turn in favor of development and in opposition to serious coastal protection but the commission went in the other direction on Banning Ranch.

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