Legal Opinion

Friends of the Kings River v. County of Fresno

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 8, 2014No. F068818PublishedCited by 8 opinions

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1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KANE, J.

INTRODUCTION

This case involves the Carmelita Mine and Reclamation Project (the Project), a proposed aggregate mine and related processing plants to be operated on a 1,500-acre site at the base of the Sierra Nevada foothills near Sanger and Reedley. The Project includes, as required for every new surface mining operation, a reclamation plan that specifies how the land will be treated to provide a usable postmining site. Fresno County (County) prepared an environmental impact report (EIR) for the Project, and County’s board of supervisors (the Board) certified the EIR.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

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  4. County of Amador v. El Dorado County Water AgencyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1999
  5. Ferdig v. State Personnel BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969

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