California Supreme Court
Apr. 1, 2017
Environmental study for Banning Ranch development inadequate, court rules
The city of Newport Beach failed to conduct an adequate environmental review for a highly publicized plan to develop 401-acre Banning Ranch, the state Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The city of Newport Beach failed to conduct an adequate environmental review for a highly publicized plan to develop 401-acre Banning Ranch, the state Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday.
The high court decision raises more uncertainty for the city and a local development group looking to build on Banning Ranch, one of the largest undeveloped tracts of coastal land in Southern California.
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