California Court of Appeal

Evidence of city's posting of a notice of intention to issue a permit for operation of a solid waste disposal facility was insufficient under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), thus permit approval and accompanying declaration should be set aside; plaintiff taxpayer and property owner established sufficient geographical nexus for standing.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/08/2002
• Published 04/24/2002

Judges

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Weston, Benshoof, Rochefort, Rubalcava & MacCuish, Los Angeles, Edward J. Casey, and Maureen F. Gorsen, Sacramento, Real Party in Interest and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Gresham, Savage, Nolan & Tilden, John C. Nolan and Jennifer M. Guenther, San Bernardino, for Plaintiff and Respondent., No appearance for Defendants and Respondents City of Colton and The Planning Commission of the City of Colton.