United States Eighth Circuit

Agency's order releasing city airport from federal control, and categorical exclusion of the property from environmental impact assessment is not an abuse of discretion where the only governmental objection during the two-year application process was made the same day as the agency's environmental release.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/11/2001
• Published 06/11/2001

Judges

• HANSEN, Circuit Judge., Before LOKEN, BRIGHT, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James E. Ramsey, Kansas City, Missouri, argued, for Friends of Richard-Gebaur Airport., Paula Schaefer, Kansas City, Missouri, argued, for City of Grandview., Kathleen Yodice, Washington, D.C., argued, for Amicus, Aircraft Owners., Ronald Spritzer, Washington, D.C., argued, for FAA., David Cynamon, Washington, D.C., argued, for Intervenor, City of Kansas City.