Legal Opinion

Friends of Outlet Creek v. Mendocino County Air Quality Management District

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 23, 2017No. A148508PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BANKE,

This is one of several lawsuits Friends of Outlet Creek (Friends) is pursuing in an effort to prevent asphalt production at the site of an aggregate operation. The Mendocino County Air Quality Management District (District) and Grist Creek Aggregates, LLC (Grist Creek), successfully demurred on the ground Friends can only proceed against the District in an administrative mandamus proceeding under Health and Safety Code section 40864, which the District and Grist Creek contend cannot embrace a challenge under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA; Pub. Resources Code, §…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Muzzy Ranch Co. v. Solano County Airport Land Use CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Communities for a Better Environment v. South Coast Air Quality Management DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 2010
  3. California Building Industry Ass'n v. Bay Area Air Quality Management DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 2015
  4. American Coatings Ass'n v. South Coast Air Quality Management DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 2012
  5. Friends of Davis v. City of DavisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2000

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3Cited by3 opinions

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