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HomeHarbors and Navigation CodeDiv. 7Ch. 2Art. 2§ 4060 Harbor Improvement Planning

§ 4060 Harbor Improvement Planning

Harbors and Navigation Code·California
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§ 4060 Harbor Improvement Planning

This law says the commission must study and plan how to improve harbors, like making them safer or easier to use.

Key Takeaways

  • •The commission must study the harbor carefully before making changes.
  • •They have to find the best and most practical way to improve the harbor.
  • •They need to figure out how much the improvements will cost.

Example

A small town wants to fix its harbor so bigger boats can dock there.

The commission will check the harbor, collect info, and figure out the best way to fix it and how much it will cost.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 4060 Harbor Improvement Planning

With all diligence, the commission shall: (a) Proceed to cause proper surveys to be made of any harbor intended to be improved, developed or protected. (b) Collect, compile and preserve all proper data and information concerning the harbor, and the necessity, advantage and benefit to be derived by its improvement, development or protection. (c) Carefully investigate and examine the condition of the harbor. (d) Ascertain the best, most feasible and practical plan and system of improvement, development or protection to be used and employed, and its cost. (Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

harborimprovementdevelopmentprotectionsurveysdatainformationplancost

Related Statutes

  • § 4063 Harbor Improvement Project Approval
  • § 4068 Harbor Bond Issuance Requirements
  • § 4081 Harbor Development Control
  • § 4046 Harbor Improvement Project Review
  • § 4080 Harbor Improvement Bond Funding

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Harbors and Navigation Code. Section 4060.
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