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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Jan. 4, 2008

Land Use Year in Review

Focus Column - By Cecily T. Talbert, Joshua Safran, and Cecilia A. De Robertis - A bevy of environmental and developmental issues dominated the field of land use law in 2007. Which new laws will affect your practice most in the new year?

FOCUS COLUMN

By Cecily T. Talbert, Joshua Safran,
and Cecilia A. De Robertis


      Flood management was the hot land use topic addressed by the California Legislature in 2007. The Legislature also enacted a host of other land use bills, including bills encouraging emergency shelters, modifying Local Agency Formation Commission procedures, requiring that environmental justice issues be considered in annexation requests, and requi...

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