On October 13, 2023, Senate Bill (SB) 69 (Cortese 2023) was enacted and it amended Section 21152 of the Public Resources Code. This amendment provides that all environmental notices (i.e., notices of determination (NODs) and...more
CEQA Appellate Court Decision Analyzed by BB&K's Amanda Daams in PublicCEO -
A large attorneys’ fees award under the private attorney general statute was recently affirmed by a California Appellate Court. The case,...more
In a highly anticipated decision, the California Supreme Court found in Sierra Club v. County of Fresno that the environmental impact report was inadequate because it failed to sufficiently connect the project’s air quality...more
This BB&K webinar provides a brief review of the latest developments in CEQA compliance. This webinar addresses both new CEQA statutory and regulatory requirements, and also discusses recent case law interpretations affecting...more
6/22/2018
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CEQA ,
Entitlements ,
Environmental Impact Report (EIR) ,
Environmental Litigation ,
Exemptions ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Mitigated Negative Declaration ,
Oil & Gas ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Special Districts ,
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Transportation Industry ,
Water ,
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Wildfires
The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), codified at Public Resources Code section 21000 et seq., is arguably California’s preeminent and most comprehensive environmental law.
Originally published in Riverside...more
5/21/2018
/ CEQA ,
Economic Impact Analysis ,
Environmental Impact Report (EIR) ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Review ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
ICCTA ,
New Guidance ,
New Legislation ,
Preemption ,
Public Agencies ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Rulemaking Process