LOS ANGELES TIMES
Peter Douglas was a champion for our coast — as an author of the Coastal Act and executive director of the CA Coastal Commission for 25 years.
Peter M. Douglas dies at 69; California Coastal Commission chief
For more than 25 controversial years, Peter M. Douglas fought to preserve California’s shoreline as well as the independence of the powerful regulatory agency he helped create.
By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times
April 3 2012, 9:36 AM PDT
Peter M. Douglas, the controversial and resilient executive director of the California Coastal Commission, who for more than 25 years fought to preserve the natural beauty of the state’s shoreline and the independence of the influential regulatory agency he helped create, has died. He was 69.
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