Environmental
Mar. 4, 2015
CEQA exemption for houses reinforced
The state Supreme Court appeared to ease the way for a tech multimillionaire to build a mansion in the Berkeley hills Monday, issuing a long awaited decision that will affect how public agencies handle common exemptions from California's bedrock environmental law.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
The state Supreme Court appeared to ease the way for a tech multimillionaire to build a mansion in the Berkeley hills Monday, issuing a long awaited decision that will affect how public agencies handle common exemptions from California's bedrock environmental law.
Under the California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA, certain categories of projects - including smaller buildings like single-famil...
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