Legal Opinion
Watab Township Citizen Alliance v. Benton County Board of Commissioners
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided February 27, 2007No. A06-378, A06-1069PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DIETZEN, Judge.
In these consolidated appeals, relators Watab Township Citizens Alliance, et al., challenge the denial of their petition for an environmental assessment worksheet (EAW) by respondent Benton County, arguing that the proposed project may have the potential for significant environmental effects. They also argue that the county’s decisions to rezone and approve the preliminary and final plat applications for the subject property were arbitrary, capricious, and contrary to law. Because we conclude that the county’s decisions not to require an EAW and to approve the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. Rochester Ass'n of Neighborhoods v. City of RochesterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
- Citizens Advocating Responsible Development v. Kandiyohi County Board of CommissionersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2006
- Carl Bolander & Sons Co. v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1993
- Dead Lake Ass'n, Inc. v. Otter Tail CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 2005
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3Cited by9 opinions
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