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Category "California Land Use Law & Policy"

California State Senator Wiener Introduces Legislation to Streamline Affordable Housing on Properties Owned by Religious Institutions and Nonprofit Hospitals

California State Senator Wiener Introduces Legislation to Streamline Affordable Housing on Properties Owned by Religious Institutions and Nonprofit Hospitals

California State Senator Scott Wiener (D - San Francisco) recently introduced Senate Bill 899 (SB [...]

California Fish and Game Commission Adopts New Striped Bass Policy for Delta

California Fish and Game Commission Adopts New Striped Bass Policy for Delta

In late February 2020, the California Fish and Game Commission voted unanimously to adopt an [...]

California Court of Appeal Finds Certified Local Coastal Plan, Not the Coastal Act Regulation, Governs City’s Coastal Development of Housing Facility

California Court of Appeal Finds Certified Local Coastal Plan, Not the Coastal Act Regulation, Governs City’s Coastal Development of Housing Facility

A local interest group brought suit challenging the City of San Diego’s (City) issuance of [...]

Court of Federal Claims Rejects Takings Claims Related to Hurricane Harvey Downstream Flooding Cases

Court of Federal Claims Rejects Takings Claims Related to Hurricane Harvey Downstream Flooding Cases

The U.S. Court of Federal Claims dismissed U.S. Constitutional Fifth Amendment takings claims related to [...]