Legal Opinion
City of Agoura Hills v. Local Agency Formation Commission
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 10, 1988No. B022489PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BAKER, J. *
A dispute between a city and a county agency regarding plans for the city’s boundaries brings this case to court. The dispute focuses on the implementation of legislation enacted to discourage “urban sprawl” and to encourage the “orderly formation and development” of local governments in each county.
Petitioner and appellant City of Agoura Hills (City) is a municipal corporation located in the County of Los Angeles (county). Respondent and appellant Local Agency Formation Commission of the County of Los Angeles (LAFCO) is a countywide agency charged with responsibilities…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- National Muffler Dealers Assn., Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Bozung v. Local Agency Formation CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
- Carmona v. Division of Industrial SafetyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
- Rivera v. City of FresnoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
- Simi Valley Recreation & Park District v. Local Agency Formation CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1975
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Alameda County Land Use Assn. v. City of HaywardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
- Placer County Local Agency Formation Commission v. Nevada County Local Agency Formation CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2006
- McBail & Co. v. Solano County Local Agency Formation CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
- Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency v. Local Agency Formation CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1988
- People v. ThrasherCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2009
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