Land Use, Environmental, and Real Estate Law in California
by Joel Ellinwood, AICP
A recently published case illustrates that there is danger in investing too much in a sense of righteous indignation about the perceived abuse of CEQA in delaying public projects. Ramona Unified School District v. Tsinkas (2005) 135 Cal.App.4th 510.
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Are “losing” plaintiffs eligible to recover attorney’s fees under the private attorney general statute? According to Bowman v. City of Berkeley (2005) 131 Cal.App.4th 173, a recent decision from the First District Court of Appeal, the answer may be yes. Plaintiffs won their initial due process claim in superior court when the court found that…
