Habitat Trust for Wildlife, Inc. v. City of Rancho Cucamonga

Opinion

MILLER, J.

Plaintiff, The Habitat Trust for Wildlife, Inc. (Habitat), appeals from a judgment in favor of defendants City of Rancho Cucamonga and city council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga (sometimes City Council otherwise, collectively City) on its petition for writ of mandate. By its petition Habitat sought to force City to set aside a resolution determining that Habitat is not a qualified conservation entity (QCE) and to enter a new resolution based upon substantial evidence and in compliance with California law. Habitat argues that the petition was wrongfully denied by the trial…