United States Ninth Circuit

Transportation control measure 2, a component of Metropolitan Transportation Commission's (MTC) plan to comply with the Clean Air Act does not impose an enforceable obligation on the MTC to increase public transit ridership.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/08/2003
• Decided 06/02/2004
• Published 06/02/2004

Judges

• CLIFTON, Circuit Judge:, Before:  HAWKINS, THOMAS, and CLIFTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• David D. Cooke, San Francisco, CA (argued);  Francis Chin, Oakland, CA;  and Melanie Morgan, Oakland, CA, for the defendant-appellant., Deborah S. Reames, Oakland, CA (argued);  Anne C. Harper, Oakland, CA;  Suma Peesapati, Oakland, CA;  Alan M. Ramo, San Francisco, CA;  Helen H. Kang, San Francisco, CA;  and Marc S. Chytilo, Santa Barbara, CA, for the plaintiffs-appellees.