Legal Opinion
McBail & Co. v. Solano County Local Agency Formation Commission
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 6, 1998No. A078417PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WALKER, J.
By this opinion we decide that a Local Agency Formation Commission’s (LAFCO) denial of a petition for annexation must be based upon articulated reasons which have a rational connection to the purposes of the Cortese-Knox Local Government Reorganization Act of 1985 (CorteseKnox Act or Act) 1 and that those reasons, in turn, be supported by substantial evidence in the record of the administrative hearing. In the matter before us we find that appellant Solano County LAFCO’s reason for denying respondents’ annexation petition—that it did not enhance the mission of Travis Air…
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