On July 9, 2015, the California Department of Water Resources released the Bay Delta Conservation Plan/California WaterFix Partially Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report/Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement for public review. The public comment period is July 10, 2015 through August 31, 2015. The BDCP’s new documents include a new sub-alternative-Alternative 4A (California WaterFix) – as the proposed
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Join William Abbott on August 20, 2015 for UC Davis Extension’s Vested Rights, Vesting Maps and Development Agreements Class.
Class Description:
Development agreements are an effective avenue for a community and developer to come together and process a project. Both sides of the table need to carefully consider the terms of these contracts and explore questions of content and performance before completing such an agreement. Learn the legislative and judicial aspects of development agreements.…
SAVE THE DATE – Abbott & Kindermann’s 2nd Annual Update on Easement Law and Boundary Disputes
Glen C. Hansen of Abbott & Kindermann, LLP, will present the 2nd annual update on recent developments in resolving easement and boundary disputes in California. This is an advanced class aimed primarily at land surveyors, civil engineers, attorneys, and property owners. This intense, three-hour class examines recent case law about:
- Creating and Terminating Easements
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SAVE THE DATE – Abbott & Kindermann’s 2nd Annual Update on Easement Law and Boundary Disputes
Glen C. Hansen of Abbott & Kindermann, LLP, will present the 2nd annual update on recent developments in resolving easement and boundary disputes in California. This is an advanced class aimed primarily at land surveyors, civil engineers, attorneys, and property owners. This intense, three-hour class examines recent case law about:
- Creating and Terminating Easements
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Abbott & Kindermann, LLP Is Pleased To Announce That Diane G. Kindermann Will Be Speaking At The State Bar Of California Agribusiness Committee’s Conference On Emerging Topics In Agricultural Law
For more information click here to view the Conference Brochure.
Abbott & Kindermann Adds Noted Guest Editor To Blog Staff
[For Immediate Release] Abbott & Kindermann announced today that noted television commentator Jon Stewart is joining Abbott & Kindermann’s blog team as a guest editor. “We are very pleased to have Mr. Stewart bring his writing talents to our blog. Mr. Stewart has graciously agreed to undertake an advisory role to our publication. As our long…
Meet UrbanFootPrint – Free Webinar March 18th 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
UC Davis Extension Land Use and Natural Resources is offering a free webinar next week on the long awaited new policy and planning tool: UrbanFootPrint. This webinar will be followed by a two day training on March 24-25th. Click here for a flyer with more information.
Winner of the 2015 Abbott & Kindermann Puzzler is Announced
The winner of the 2015 Puzzler is Steven Guiney of the Santa Cruz Planning Department. The puzzle and his answers, including the tie breakers are attached. Congratulations, the winner’s prize is on its way.
SAVE THE DATE! Abbott & Kindermann’s 14th Annual Land Use, Real Estate, and Environmental Law Update
Reserve your seat for one of four seminars taking place in early 2015.
In January and February 2015 Abbott & Kindermann, LLP will present its 14th annual educational program for clients and colleagues interested in current land use, environmental, and real estate issues affecting commercial and residential development, agriculture, real estate transactions, easements, mining…
NEW CLASS – Napa Wine Law Class – Analyzing The Potential Of Winery And Vineyard Property
Join Diane G. Kindermann and Brian Russell of Abbott & Kindermann, LLP, in a new class which will provide the attendee with current issues and solutions to consider when analyzing the feasibility of a winery or vineyard property. This half day program will cover how local, state and federal laws could restrict or enhance your…

