As Holland & Knight has previously reported, California courts have consistently enforced state housing laws that preempt land use and planning decisions by local governments. (See previous Holland & Knight alerts, "Court of...more
6/22/2021
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Aptos Council v. County of Santa Cruz ruling also clarifies CEQA "Piecemeal" Doctrine -
The Sixth District Court of Appeal's recent decision in Aptos Council v. County of Santa Cruz provides useful California...more
4/12/2017
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