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  • Davis signs bill putting more curbs on timber cutting

    10/13/2003 10:07:39 AM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 7 replies · 175+ views
    Mercury News ^ | 10/13/03 | Paul Rogers
    Landowners in the Santa Cruz Mountains and other forested areas of California who want to cut timber on their property will have to submit new information to the state showing the impacts of other nearby logging projects under a bill signed Sunday by Gov. Gray Davis. The bill, by Assemblyman Joe Simitian, D-Palo Alto, was championed by environmental groups and opposed by some in the timber industry. Under it, the State Board of Forestry will require by Jan. 1, 2005, anyone submitting a timber harvest plan to the state to include maps showing ``the location and boundaries of past, present,...