No CEQA Violation Or Inverse Condemnation On Regional Connector Project

Oct 9, 2022

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L.A. Metro did not violate the California Environmental Quality Act or engage in inverse condemnation by building the “regional connector” light-rail project near the Bonaventure Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles by using cut-and-cover construction rather than boring a tunnel.

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