In a high-profile CEQA case involving renovation of the State Capitol grounds, the Third District Court
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Failure to Identify Preferred Alternative Dooms EIR
By Jacob Aronson on
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A draft EIR that studies five very different project alternatives without identifying a preferred alternative violates CEQA by failing to provide the public with a stable project to review, the court of appeal held in Washoe Meadows Community v. Department of Parks and Recreation, No. A145576 (1st Dist., Nov. 15, 2017).
The California Department…