Legal Opinion

San Francisco Baykeeper, Inc. v. State Lands Commission

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 18, 2015No. A142449PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

RUVOLO, P. J.

I

INTRODUCTION

In October 2014, the State Lands Commission (SLC) approved the San Francisco Bay and Delta Sand Mining Project (the project), which authorizes real parties in interest Hanson Marine Operations, Inc., Morris Tug & Barge, Inc., and Suisun Associates (collectively, Hanson) to continue dredge mining sand from sovereign lands under the San Francisco Bay pursuant to 10-year mineral extraction leases. San Francisco Baykeeper, Inc. (Baykeeper), filed a petition for writ of mandate challenging the SLC’s decision to approve the project, which the trial court denied. In…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Illinois Central Railroad v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. National Audubon Society v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Save Our Peninsula Committee v. Monterey County Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2001
  4. Berkeley Hillside Preservation v. City of BerkeleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 2015
  5. State Water Resources Control Board CasesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2006

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  2. Jensen v. City of Santa Rosa, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  3. World Bus. Acad. v. Cal. State Lands Comm'n, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  4. San Franciscans for Livable Neighborhoods v. City & Cnty. of S.F., California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  5. Aqualliance v. U.S. Bureau of ReclamationDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2018

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