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California Proposition 14, Sale of Tidelands Amendment (1962)

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California Proposition 14
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Election date
November 6, 1962
Topic
Natural resources
Status
ApprovedaApproved
Type
Constitutional amendment		Origin
State legislature

California Proposition 14 was on theballot as alegislatively referred constitutional amendment inCalifornia onNovember 6, 1962. It wasapproved.

A“yes” vote supported allowing the sale of tidelands for street purposes within two miles of any incorporated city, city and county, or town if the tidelands had been reserved for the state but are determined that they are no longer used or needed for navigation purposes.

A“no” voteopposed allowing the sale of tidelands for street purposes within two miles of any incorporated city, city and county, or town if the tidelands had been reserved for the state but are determined that they are no longer used or needed for navigation purposes.


Election results

California Proposition 14

ResultVotesPercentage

ApprovedYes

2,554,05158.67%
No1,799,17841.33%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 14 was as follows:

“Sale of Tidelands”

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

“Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 38. Permits sale, subject to conditions imposed by the Legislature, of tidelands within 2 miles of any incorporated city, city and county, or town reserved to the State solely for street purposes when Legislature declares they are not used and are no longer necessary for navigation purposes.”

Full Text

The full text of this measure is availablehere.


Path to the ballot

See also:Amending the California Constitution

Atwo-thirds vote was needed in each chamber of theCalifornia State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.

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