• Blog

FIRST DISTRICT UPHOLDS EIR FOR UC BERKELEY’S WILDFIRE FUEL MANAGEMENT PLAN

• Casey Shorrock

• June 22, 2023

• Blog

SECOND DISTRICT UPHOLDS CITY OF POMONA’S RELIANCE ON CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION 15183 EXEMPTION FOR APPROVAL OF A ZONING OVERLAY DISTRICT ALLOWING COMMERCIAL CANNABIS ACTIVITIES

• Casey Shorrock

• June 20, 2023

• Blog

SECOND DISTRICT UPHOLDS CITY OF VENTURA’S DETERMINATION THAT A 1989 BRONZE STATUE OF FATHER JUNÍPERO SERRA IS NOT A HISTORIC LANDMARK AND THEREFORE ITS RELOCATION WAS NOT SUBJECT TO CEQA

• Casey Shorrock

• June 14, 2023

• Blog

IN A REVERSAL, SECOND DISTRICT FINDS CITY’S FAILURE TO INCLUDE CEQA EXEMPTION ON MEETING AGENDA VIOLATED THE BROWN ACT

• Casey Shorrock

• October 30, 2022

• Blog

THIRD DISTRICT UPHOLDS EIR FOR EL DORADO IRRIGATION DISTRICT’S “UPPER MAIN DITCH” WATER TRANSMISSION PIPELINE PROJECT

• Casey Shorrock

• March 5, 2022

• Blog

FIRST DISTRICT UPHOLDS STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD’S RELIANCE ON CEQA’s MINISTERIAL EXEMPTION FOR REGISTRATION OF APPROPRIATION OF WATER FOR DOMESTIC USE UNDER THE WATER RIGHTS PERMITTING REFORM ACT

• Casey Shorrock

• December 24, 2021

• Blog

SIXTH DISTRICT HOLDS COASTAL COMMISSION VIOLATED CEQA BY FAILING TO COMPLETE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW OF COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT PRIOR TO PROJECT APPROVAL

• Casey Shorrock

• December 20, 2021

• Blog

FOURTH DISTRICT UPHOLDS EIR FOR ROADWAY CONNECTION PROJECT AND HOLDS CITY’S QUASI-LEGISLATIVE APPROVALS WERE NOT SUBJECT TO PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS REQUIREMENTS

• Casey Shorrock

• December 20, 2021

• Blog

Supreme Court of the U.S. Holds that Draft Biological Opinions that are Pre-decisional and Deliberative Are Protected from Disclosure Under FOIA By the Deliberative Process Privilege

• Casey Shorrock

• April 16, 2021

• Blog

Third District Court of Appeal Holds that the County Relied on the Incorrect Prior EIR in Subsequent Review for a Partial Road Abandonment

• Casey Shorrock

• August 26, 2020

• Blog

First District Court of Appeal Holds U.C. Regents Not Exempt from Analyzing Impacts of Student Enrollment Increases that Exceed Projections in Long Range Development Plan EIRs

• Casey Shorrock

• July 9, 2020

• News & Updates

EPA Releases Navigable Waters Protection Rule that Redefines Waters of the U.S.

• Casey Shorrock

• February 8, 2020

• News & Updates

California Supreme Court Justice Ming Chin to Retire in August 2020

• Casey Shorrock

• February 8, 2020