Civil Litigation,
Government,
Environmental & Energy
Jan. 3, 2020
City sues Monterey County, alleges it hijacked groundwater rights filing
The City of Marina has filed suit against Monterey County, alleging the Board of Supervisors has mounted an insurgent campaign to cut the city out of water rights decisions and violate a statewide conservation law, which goes into effect at the end of the month.




The City of Marina has sued Monterey County, alleging the Board of Supervisors mounted an insurgent campaign to cut the city out of water rights decisions and violate a statewide conservation law that goes into effect at the end of the month.
According to a complaint filed Monday by Paul P. Spaulding III of Farella Braun + Martel LLP, the county “is improperly masquerading as a ‘neutral’ county agency” in attempting to set up its ow...
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