Legal Opinion

Rialto Citizens for Responsible Growth v. City of Rialto

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 31, 2012No. E052253PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KING, J.

I. INTRODUCTION

Defendant, City of Rialto (the City), approved a 230,000-square-foot commercial retail center to be anchored by a 24-hour Wal-Mart “Supercenter” (the project). Plaintiff, Rialto Citizens for Responsible Growth (Rialto Citizens), petitioned the trial court for a writ of administrative mandate invalidating several project approvals, including the City’s resolution certifying the final environmental impact report (the EIR) for the project, several resolutions *909amending the City’s general plan and the “Gateway Specific Plan” governing the project site, and an…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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