Legal Opinion
Citizens Planning Ass'n v. City of Santa Barbara
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 25, 2011No. B216006PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
COFFEE, J.
The City of Santa Barbara (City) approved the development of 25 single-family homes. The project was to be constructed by real parties in interest and appellants, Peak-Las Positas Partners and its managing partner, Mark Lee (Las Positas). The City and Las Positas wished to provide access to the development via construction of a concrete bridge and roadway, which would create a significant (Class I) environmental impact to Arroyo Burro Creek.
Citizens Planning Association and Santa Barbara Urban Creeks Council (CPA) filed a petition for a writ of mandamus, requesting the trial…
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