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California Courts of Appeal

Nov. 29, 2012

Appeals court deals setback to UC Santa Cruz expansion effort

A state appellate court dealt a setback to the University of California's effort to expand its Santa Cruz campus, ruling Tuesday that the city of Santa Cruz failed to adequately look at the environmental impacts of the project.

By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A state appellate court dealt a setback to the University of California's effort to expand its Santa Cruz campus, ruling Tuesday that the city of Santa Cruz failed to adequately look at the environmental impacts of the project.

The 6th District Court of Appeal unanimously ruled that officials violated the California Environmental Quality Act by failing to consider more environmentally friendly alternatives to the plan. As par...

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