California Public Resources Code

§ 5845.1

PRC § 5845.1 Effective Jan 1, 2017Div. 5 · Ch. 10.5

Statute text

(a)The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(1)The Lower American River is one of California’s most important natural environments, providing recreational, environmental, and educational opportunities to more than 8,000,000 visitors each year. It also serves as a unique urban greenbelt composed of more than 5,000 acres and lying immediately next to and within two incorporated cities and the unincorporated County of Sacramento.

(2)The American River Parkway includes natural and recreational resources of statewide interest and is often referred to as “the jewel” of the Sacramento region, and it is managed as such with an intent to fulfill the vision set forth through past collaborative efforts involving advocates and stakeholders, the County of Sacramento, state agencies, and the Legislature.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 375, Sec. 1. (AB 1716) Effective January 1, 2017.