Legal Opinion
WATSONVILLE PILOTS ASSN. v. City of Watsonville
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 15, 2010No. H033097PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MIHARA, J.
Appellant City of Watsonville (the City) certified a final environmental impact report (FEIR) and approved “the Watsonville Vista 2030 General Plan” (the 2030 General Plan) to replace its previous general plan. The 2030 General Plan contemplated residential development in an unincorporated area known as Buena Vista that is located adjacent to the Watsonville Municipal Airport (the Airport). Respondents Friends of Buena Vista (Friends), Watsonville Pilots Association (Pilots), and Sierra Club filed mandamus petitions challenging the certification of the FEIR and the approval…
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