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Cases Prove Need to Follow CEQA Requirements

Kristina D. Lawson

Three recent cases have confirmed the California Environmental Quality Act's presence as an
fundamental component of real estate development in the state.  
 
Highlighting the impact that committed, well-organized and legally-sophisticated community groups can have - when real property owners, developers and public agencies fail to strictly comply with the act's detailed procedures and legal requirements - these three cases underscore the overriding need for all parties involved in the development process to have a thorough, day-to-day working knowledge of the act.

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