Legal Opinion

Architectural Heritage Ass'n v. County of Monterey

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 30, 2004No. H026443PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

McADAMS, J.

This appeal presents a challenge to the adoption of the mitigated negative declaration under CEQA, the California Environmental Quality Act. Under the standard that governs our review here, we conclude that the challenge has merit. We therefore reverse the judgment.

INTRODUCTION

This dispute involves Monterey County’s Old Jail, located in Salinas, California. The County of Monterey (County) intends to demolish the Old Jail. Acting through its board of supervisors, the County decided to proceed under CEQA by way of a mitigated negative declaration. Plaintiffs Architectural…

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