The Sheetz v. County of El Dorado decision will create uncertainty in California, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado and many other states as cities, counties, developers and property owners reexamine whether existing impact fee...more
4/18/2024
/ Building Permits ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Construction Project ,
Fifth Amendment ,
George Sheetz v County of El Dorado ,
Impact Fees ,
Property Owners ,
Real Estate Development ,
SCOTUS ,
Takings Clause ,
Traffic Impact Assessments
Welcome to “CEQA News You Can Use,” a quarterly production of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP’s Natural Resources lawyers. This publication provides quick, useful bites of CEQA news, which we hope can be a resource to...more
Last month, leaders from various backgrounds in affordable housing—financiers, developers, architects, lawyers and designers—convened in Los Angeles for Bisnow’s Affordable Housing Summit to share insights and unique...more
Economic downturns always pose a complex array of problems for the real estate industry. But this time, COVID-19 has produced a new hurdle with stay-at-home orders: how to safely reoccupy entire buildings after almost three...more
With the growing threat of coronavirus (COVID-19), the adverse impact on businesses and the U.S. and global economies remains uncertain. Every market sector has been directly impacted by the pandemic amidst measures being...more
Welcome to CEQA News You Can Use, a quarterly publication of Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck Natural Resources lawyers. This publication is intended to provide quick, useful bites of CEQA news that we hope can be a resource...more
7/24/2017
/ Building Permits ,
CA Supreme Court ,
California Coastal Commission ,
CEQA ,
Climate Change ,
Coastal Real Estate ,
Critical Habitat ,
Environmental Impact Report (EIR) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Pending Legislation ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Rising Sea Levels ,
San Diego Assoc of Governments (SANDAG)