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Mel Nutter is an environmental lawyer and coastal advocate in Long Beach, California. He was active in the 1972 Proposition 20 campaign that created the California Coastal Commission, and served on both the South Coast Regional Coastal Commission and the State Coastal Commission between 1977 and 1985. Afterward, he continued to be active in an array of coastal issues that went before the commission, and has served in executive capacities on the Sierra Club Coastal Committee, the Long Beach Environmental Advisory Committee, and the Amigos de Bolsa Chica.