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Category "California Land Use Law & Policy"

California Department of Housing and Community Development Issues Draft Guidelines to Clarify AB 2011 Streamlining for Commercial-Site Housing

California Department of Housing and Community Development Issues Draft Guidelines to Clarify AB 2011 Streamlining for Commercial-Site Housing

By Eric Giersch and Darien Key The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) has [...]

California Supreme Court Clarifies Coastal Commission’s Appellate Jurisdiction

By Lauren J. Caster and Darien Key The California Supreme Court reviewed the denial of a [...]

CEQA Reform Initiative Measure Likely to Appear on Statewide California Ballot in November

CEQA Reform Initiative Measure Likely to Appear on Statewide California Ballot in November

By Braeden Mansouri The white fritillary, a flower not found in southern California, plays a major [...]

U.S. District Court Rejects Takings Claims Against Los Angeles by Homeowner Claiming Adjacent Residential Development Subjected the City to Liability by Virtue of Its Approval of that Project

U.S. District Court Rejects Takings Claims Against Los Angeles by Homeowner Claiming Adjacent Residential Development Subjected the City to Liability by Virtue of Its Approval of that Project

By Miguel Mauricio In a decision addressing inverse condemnation and constitutional takings claims, the U.S. District [...]