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Environmental

Sep. 29, 2011

Governor signs bills to fast-track projects

Gov. Jerry Brown signed two bills Tuesday aimed at helping large projects, including a proposed football stadium in downtown Los Angeles, cut through lengthy reviews under the California Environmental Quality Act.


By Fiona Smith


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Gov. Jerry Brown signed two bills Tuesday aimed at helping large projects, including a proposed football stadium in downtown Los Angeles, cut through lengthy reviews under the California Environmental Quality Act.


One bill, AB 900 or the Jobs and Economic Improvement Through Environmental Leadership Act of 2011, gives the governor authority to fast-track through the CEQA process projects worth more th...

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