Legal Opinion

River Valley Reservation Project v. Metropolitan Transit Development Board

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 28, 1995No. D022078PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

HOFFMAN, J. *

River Valley Preservation Project (RVPP) appeals an order denying its petition for writ of mandate to require the Metropolitan Transit Development Board (MTDB) to prepare a supplemental or subsequent environmental impact report (SEIR) with respect to the Mission Valley West Light Rail Transit Project (LRT or Project). RVPP also appeals an order awarding MTDB its costs in preparing the administrative record. For reasons we shall discuss, we affirm both orders.

Factual Background

In November 1982 the City of San Diego began making plans for a light rail transit right-of-way in…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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