Legal Opinion

Martin County, Florida v. Department of Transportation

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided May 10, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2015-0632PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge

Two Florida counties have challenged a 2014 decision by the United States Department of Transportation (“DOT”) to allocate up to $1.75 billion in non-taxable private activity bonds, or “PABs,” to help finance a railroad project along the state’s eastern coastline. DOT, the counties allege, failed to comply with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”) and other environmental statutes before allocating the PABs. After this Court held that the counties had standing and had stated claims under these…

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