All BCDC sign locations, and any design customization, must be approved by the BCDC staff prior to fabrication and installation.

The San Francisco Bay Conservation & Development Commission (BCDC) adopted a Regional Shoreline Adaptation Plan (RSAP) to guide and coordinate how the Bay Area’s local governments and communities prepare for rising sea levels.

Sep 5, 2023 · BCDC LOGO • The BCDC logo is provided in slide master layouts at the lower right hand corner of each slide. • If a content box covers the logo, authors can manually copy-paste the logo from this page on top of the image. May 5, 2021 8

BCDC is a state agency with land use planning and regulatory authority over San Francisco Bay and the Suisun Marsh. BCDC has several types of jurisdiction under state law.

Most projects and activities in San Francisco Bay and along its shoreline require a permit from BCDC. Find resources here to learn about the permitting process and apply for a permit.

The San Francisco Bay Plan is BCDC’s comprehensive plan for the Bay and its shoreline.

BCDC’s plans set out policies to protect San Francisco Bay, the Suisun Marsh, and related resources.

Mar 26, 2025 · BCDC is excited to release the new Sediment for Wetlands Adaptation Project (SWAP) Action Plan aimed at increasing the beneficial reuse of sediment and soil to restore and enhance wetlands and help the Bay Area adapt to rising sea levels.

BCDC information line, symbol and a directional arrow. This format may be used for signs directing to the public shore, parking, restrooms or ancillary destinations. Sign Materials . Public Shore signs may be made of any one of a variety of rigid, durable materials, including: silk-screened on aluminum, acrylic, or digitally printed.

Commissioners or members of the public may also contact the Commission legal staff at [email protected].