Litigation
Dec. 23, 2005
Caltrans Defuses Oakland Suit Over Blighted Highway Areas
SAN FRANCISCO - Oakland's novel lawsuit to force the state highway department to take trash seriously had ended in a tidy truce. The city of Oakland and the California Department of Transportation reached a 10-year agreement Wednesday to keep highway ramps, overpasses and other state property in the city free of refuse, vegetation, graffiti and other blight.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
Oakland's novel lawsuit to force the state highway department to take trash seriously had ended in a tidy truce.
The city of Oakland and the California Department of Transportation reached a 10-year agreement Wednesday to keep highway ramps, overpasses and other state propert...
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