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California Native Plant Society v. County of Los Angeles (Newhall Land and Farming Company)

(1) Does the environmental impact report for a large land development in northwest Los Angeles County validly determine the development would not significantly impact the environment by its discharge of greenhouse gases? (2) Are mitigation measures adopted for protection of a freshwater fish, the unarmored threespine stickleback, improper because they involve taking of the fish prohibited by the Fish and Game Code? (3) Were plaintiffs' comments on two other areas of disputed impact submitted too late in the environmental review process?



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