Legal Opinion
Bus Riders Union v. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Agency
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 19, 2009No. B212145PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BOREN, P. J.
Appellants, Bus Riders Union, Labor/Community Strategy Center, and Natural Resources Defense Council (hereinafter collectively referred to as Bus Riders Union), appeal following the trial court’s denial of their petition for a writ of mandate. Through its petition, Bus Riders Union challenged the use by respondent Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Agency (MTA) of a statutory rate-setting exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) (Pub. Resources Code, § 21000 et seq.).
This statutory exemption (§ 21080, subd. (b)(8)), in pertinent part,…
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