In an unpublished decision, McMillan v. County of Siskiyou (Nov. 27, 2012) 2012 Cal. App. Unpub. LEXIS 8596, the Third District Court of Appeal on rehearing reversed its initial opinion and required the County of Siskiyou to hold a public...
In an unpublished opinion, McMillan v. County of Siskiyou (2012) 2012 Cal.App.Unpub. Lexis 3791, the Third District Court of Appeal held a property owner does not have a vested right to mine his property where the previous owner did not...
In a land use and municipal law related case (not involving a CEQA challenge), Petitioner challenged the City of Los Angeles’s (City) decision to grant a synagogue a conditional use permit and parking variance. Petitioner petitioned for a writ of...
The City of Rocklin (City) certified an EIR for a developer to build a 622-acre residential project. Petitioners sued, claiming the EIR was insufficient. The trial court found for the City. The Third District Court of Appeal affirmed the lower...
General Development Co. v. City of Santa Maria (January 25, 2012) 202 Cal.App.4th 1391 A developer applied to change the zoning designation for a 4.84 acre parcel of vacant land. The City of Santa Maria denied the request, and the developer filed...