Real Estate/Development,
Civil Litigation,
Environmental & Energy,
California Courts of Appeal
Aug. 27, 2018
4th District court says no to development by ballot initiative
A state appellate court in San Diego unanimously ruled that local initiative agreements may not be used to adopt private development projects, a tactic plaintiffs in the case said was being tried in other parts of the state to evade environmental and other regulations.
Local initiative agreements may not be used to adopt private development projects, a state appellate court ruled, threatening the development of what was expected to be the world's largest logistic center in Riverside County.
In a unanimous ruling Thursday, the 4th District Court of Appeal in San Diego put a halt to a tactic plaintiffs say could have been used across the state to evade environmental and other regulations.
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