The City and County of San Francisco, through the San Francisco Port Commission, was granted sovereign tide and submerged lands in trust in 1968 through legislation referred to as the Burton Act. Since the enactment of the Burton Act, the Legislature has amended the... Read MoreRead more about San Francisco Port Commission
The City of Eureka was granted sovereign waterfront lands in trust in 1857. In subsequent granting statutes, the City was granted other sovereign tide and submerged lands, in trust, for the establishment, improvement and conduct of a harbor, for the construction,... Read MoreRead more about City of Eureka
The City of Arcata was granted sovereign tide and submerged lands in trust in 1913. In 1989, the original grant was repealed and replaced with a new granting statute for the purposes of commerce, navigation, fisheries, and other public trust purposes and in accordance... Read MoreRead more about City of Arcata
In 1968, the Santa Cruz Port District was granted 16 parcels of sovereign tidelands and submerged lands within the Santa Cruz Harbor to hold in trust for the establishment, improvement, and conduct of a harbor, marina, aquatic playground, airport, or aviation... Read MoreRead more about Santa Cruz Port District
In 1965, the City of Stockton was granted sovereign tide and submerged lands in the natural channel of the San Joaquin River, known as Buckley Cove, to hold in trust for public trust purposes including for the establishment, improvement, and conduct of a harbor. City... Read MoreRead more about City of Stockton