Addendum

NIMBYism in Newport Beach: Court Upholds Addendum for Apartment Complex Challenged by NIMBY Neighboring Commercial Property Owner

By Breana M. Inoshita & Tina Thomas on July 24, 2023

Posted in Addendum, CEQA Guidelines, Impact Analysis, Subsequent CEQA Review, Transportation

The Fourth District Court of Appeal, in Olen Properties Corp. v. City of Newport Beach (2023) ___Cal.App.5th___, upheld the City of Newport Beach’s approval of a 312-unit apartment complex challenged by a neighboring commercial development owner. To comply with CEQA, the City of Newport Beach prepared an addendum to an existing environmental impact report…

Court Finds Use of Addendum Improper as Project’s GHG Emissions Likely Outside the Scope of Prior Programmatic EIR and Unusual Circumstances Exception Applied to Use of Infill Exemption

By Hina Gupta, Kathryn L. Oehlschlager & Tina Thomas on February 21, 2023

Posted in Addendum, Exemptions, Subsequent CEQA Review

In IBC Business Owners for Sensible Development v. City of Irvine et al. (2023) 88 Cal.App.5th 100, the Fourth District Court of Appeal held that the City of Irvine (“City”) violated CEQA when it relied on an addendum to approve a project proposing to redevelop a parcel within the Irvine Business Complex (“the IBC”).

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NIMBYism in Newport Beach: Court Upholds Addendum for Apartment Complex Challenged by NIMBY Neighboring Commercial Property Owner

Court Finds Use of Addendum Improper as Project’s GHG Emissions Likely Outside the Scope of Prior Programmatic EIR and Unusual Circumstances Exception Applied to Use of Infill Exemption

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