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Category "California Land Use Law & Policy"

Ninth Circuit Upholds City of Santa Monica’s Strict Homesharing Rules Against Challenge by Transient Online Housing Organizations

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a District Court decision that denied popular online [...]

Congestion Pricing May Change the Way the United States Thinks About Land Use Transportation Impacts

America’s two largest cities are on the road to implementing congestion pricing, which would charge [...]

U.S. District Court Finds BLM’s Failure to Quantify GHG Emissions Prior to Authorization of Oil and Gas Leases Violated NEPA

On March 19, 2019, District Judge Rudolph Contreras of the U.S. District Court for the [...]

California Court of Appeal Finds Coastal Commission’s Coastal Act ‘Do Novo’ Review Moots CEQA Challenge to Municipal Approval of Coastal Development Permit

The Fourth District Court of Appeal upheld the trial court’s determination that the California Coastal [...]