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7 Dec 2014, 10:09 am
In many cities throughout California, concerns about traffic have made the State Density Bonus Law (“DBL”) a four letter word. [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 9:39 am
Less than one week remains to comment on important proposed changes to the CEQA Guidelines that flow from the 2013 adoption of “SB 743. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 10:45 am
A new CEQA requirement to evaluate impacts on tribal cultural resources New fracking reporting requirements for oil operators A mandatory change to notary acknowledgment forms A new CDFW CEQA filing fee schedule In addition to the endangered California Red-Legged Frog being named as the official State of California Amphibian (AB 2364), here are some other items of note as we move into 2015: Tribal Cultural Resources: Under AB 52, for projects for which either an EIR notice of… [read post]
3 May 2016, 4:17 pm
We previously shared with you the critical role that the late Justice Antonin Scalia played in landmark Supreme Court land use decisions. [read post]
31 Aug 2015, 11:39 am
As California developers and public agencies well know, the entitlement process in our state is driven by CEQA, the California Environmental Quality Act. [read post]
31 Aug 2015, 11:39 am
As California developers and public agencies well know, the entitlement process in our state is driven by CEQA, the California Environmental Quality Act. [read post]
18 Jan 2015, 11:06 am
Here’s the continuing message from the courts to public agencies demanding money or land from developers: There must be a strong connection between your exaction and the impacts of a project or else the exaction violates the Constitution. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 11:54 am
(Mike, a Cox Castle & Nicholson partner, is the Co-Author of the CEQA treatise “Practice Under the California Environmental Quality Act. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 11:57 am
Here are several potential developments related to affordable housing and CEQA that you should watch for in the coming months: . . . [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 5:11 pm
Forget nexus. [read post]
4 Dec 2015, 1:38 pm
You’ve got a great project and you’re ready to start the approval process. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 12:03 pm
The U.S. [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 4:57 pm
Justice Antonin Scalia Brought Us “Nexus” There likely is not a developer, city planner, or local elected official whose vocabulary does not include the word “nexus” when discussing the limitations on a public agency’s ability to exact concessions from developers. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 10:54 am
California’s severe drought has set off alarms from the Capitol to the sound stages of Hollywood. [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 5:11 pm
Forget nexus. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 9:36 am
Welcome to “Lay of the Land. [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 11:32 am
Although we, as lawyers, don’t much care for it, one of Shakespeare’s most quoted lines is “The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 11:35 am
Does CEQA require an evaluation not only of a proposed project’s potential impacts on the environment, but also of the potential impacts of the existing environment on the proposed project and its future residents or users? [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 10:58 am
You are entitling a large project to be built in phases which reflect market conditions, lending constraints, absorption rates, and your appetite for risk. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 10:45 am
A new CEQA requirement to evaluate impacts on tribal cultural resources New fracking reporting requirements for oil operators New wetlands guidelines from the Corps A mandatory change to notary acknowledgment forms A new CDFW CEQA filing fee schedule In addition to the endangered California Red-Legged Frog being named as the official State of California Amphibian (AB 2364), here are some other items of note as we move into 2015: Tribal Cultural Resources: Under AB 52, for projects for which… [read post]
