Highland Springs Conference & Training Center v. City of Banning

Opinion

KING, J.—

I. INTRODUCTION

In these consolidated California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA; Pub. Resources Code, § 21000 et seq.) actions, several plaintiffs, including plaintiffs and appellants Highland Springs Conference and Training Center (Highland Springs) and Banning Bench Community of Interest Association (Banning Bench) successfully challenged the certification by defendant and respondent, City of Banning (the City), of an environmental impact report (EIR) for a 1,500-acre real estate development project known as the Black Bench project. In their writ petitions, filed in November…