Tag: Parking

Are Reductions in Parking a CEQA Impact – Second District Finds Context is Key

By Breana M. Inoshita, Christian L. Marsh and Hina Gupta on Posted in CEQA Guidelines, Environmental Impact Report (EIR), Impact Analysis, Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND), Negative Declaration
On August 19, 2021, in Save Our Access – San Gabriel Mountains vs. Watershed Conservation Authority, the Second District Court of Appeal, in reversing the lower court’s judgement, upheld an Environmental Impact Report’s (EIR’s) finding of less than significant impact under CEQA for an intentional reduction in parking meant to protect and restore the environment. … Continue Reading

West Covina Mitigated Negative Declaration Upheld, and Parking Impacts For Infill Projects Deemed Exempt by the Second Appellate District

By Nicole M. Martin on Posted in Downey Brand CEQA Practice, General, Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND), Negative Declaration
On March 22, 2018, the Second Appellate District certified for publication its opinion in Covina Residents for Responsible Development v. City of Covina, et al. (2018) 230 Cal.Rptr.3d 550, concerning a Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) for a proposed 68-unit, mixed-use, infill project located one quarter mile from the Covina Metrolink commuter rail station in the … Continue Reading
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