Legal Opinion
Browning-Ferris Industries v. City Council
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 6, 1986No. H000285PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
AGLIANO, P. J.
Browning-Ferris Industries of California, Inc. (BFI) appeals from a judgment denying its petition for writ of mandate. BFI sought to compel respondents City Council of the City of San Jose and City of San Jose (hereafter collectively referred to as City) to set aside approval of the final environmental impact report (EIR) and the rezoning of the sanitary landfill site known as Kirby Canyon.
On appeal, BFI raises several contentions concerning the adequacy of the EIR. Real parties in interest Waste Management, Inc. and Oceanic of California, Inc. (Real Parties) have filed a…
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