In Protect Tustin Ranch v. City of Tustin (2021) 70 Cal.App.5th 951, Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco”) applied to the City of Tustin (the “City”) for a conditional use permit and design review approval to build a new 32-pump gas station project next to an existing Costco warehouse. The project site was located within an existing
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2021 CEQA 3rd QUARTER REVIEW
Welcome to Abbott & Kindermann’s 2021 3rd Quarter cumulative CEQA update. This summary provides links to more in-depth case write-ups on the firm’s blog. The case names of the newest decisions start with Section 3 and are denoted by bold italic fonts.
2020 CEQA UPDATE
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September Environmental Action News
Welcome to Abbott & Kindermann, Inc.’s September Environmental Action News. This summary provides brief updates on recent environmental cases, legislation, and administrative actions in 2021.
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There is one case pending at the California Supreme Court. The…
Mid-Year Cumulative Environmental Action News Update
Welcome to Abbott & Kindermann, Inc.’s Mid-Year Cumulative Environmental Action News Update. This summary provides brief updates on recent environmental cases, legislation, and administrative actions in 2021. Bolded titles indicate new updates.
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Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. Is Pleased To Announce That Two Of Its Attorneys Have Been Chosen For The 2021 Northern California Super Lawyers List
Diane G. Kindermann (2015-2021) and William W. Abbott (2004-2021) were again selected for the Northern California Super Lawyers List in the practice areas of Land Use and Zoning law. More information is available at http://www.superlawyers.com/california-northern/.
Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. is also pleased to announce that Sacramento Magazine in its August publication has recognized Bill…
August Real Estate Law Action News
Welcome to Abbott & Kindermann, Inc.’s August Real Estate Law Action News. This summary provides brief updates on recent real estate cases, legislation, and administrative actions in 2021.
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A. GENERAL REAL ESTATE
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U.S. SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT TEMPORARY ACCESS TO PRIVATE PROPERTY THAT IS APPROPRIATED BY THE GOVERNMENT IS A PER SE PHYSICAL TAKING, GIVING RISE TO NUMEROUS NEW QUESTIONS ABOUT THE LAWFULNESS OF MANY GOVERNMENT INSPECTION REGIMES
I. Introduction.
On June 23, 2021, the United States Supreme Court held in a 6-3 ruling written by Chief Justice John Roberts in Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid, 592 U.S. ___ (2021) (Opinion), that a California regulation that grants labor organizations a “right to take access” to an agricultural employer’s property in…
2021 CEQA 2nd QUARTER REVIEW
Welcome to Abbott & Kindermann’s 2021 2nd Quarter cumulative CEQA update. This summary provides links to more in-depth case write-ups on the firm’s blog. The case names of the newest decisions start with Section 3 and are denoted by bold italic fonts.
2020 CEQA UPDATE
To read the 2020 cumulative CEQA review, click here: https://blog.aklandlaw.com/2021/01/articles/ceqa/2020-ceqa-4th-quarter-review/…
June Environmental Action News
Welcome to Abbott & Kindermann, Inc.’s June Environmental Action News. This summary provides brief updates on recent environmental cases, legislation, and administrative actions in 2021.
- PREVIOUS MONTH’S UPDATE
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https://blog.aklandlaw.com/2021/06/articles/ak-news/may-environmental-action-news/
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There is one case pending at the California Supreme Court. The case…
May Environmental Action News
Welcome to Abbott & Kindermann, Inc.’s May Environmental Action News. This summary provides brief updates on recent environmental cases, legislation, and administrative actions in 2021.
- PREVIOUS MONTH’S UPDATE
To read the March 2021 Environmental Action News post, click here: https://blog.aklandlaw.com/2021/03/articles/ak-news/march-environmental-action-news/
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There is one case pending at the California Supreme Court. The case…