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March 31 Bay Area Shelter-In-Place Order - Impact On Construction Materials Operations

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Bradley B. Johnson
April 1, 2020 Yesterday, March 31, six Bay Area counties (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Santa Clara, San Francisco [County/City], and San Mateo) and one city (Berkeley) issued an updated shelter-in-place order. THE ORDER IS IDENTICAL FOR EACH COUNTY/… Read More
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Categories: Construction, COVID-19, Environmental, Land Use, Mining, SMARA, Transportation
Tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, Critical Infrastructure, Essential Businesses, Executive Order, Shelter in Place

New CEQA Transportation Analysis Guidelines: A Fundamental Change

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David P. Temblador
March 2020 On July 1, 2020, new guidelines will go into effect marking a fundamental shift in how transportation impacts are analyzed under the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”). The new guidelines, adopted at 14 CCR § 15063.4, will… Read More
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Categories: Articles, CEQA, Environmental, Land Use, Transportation
Tags: CEQA, OPR, transportation

Please Note Our New Address

Posted By:
Bradley B. Johnson
Harrison, Temblador, Hungerford & Johnson LLP has a new address: 2801 T Street Sacramento, CA 95816 All firm phone numbers and email addresses remain the same. Please call (916) 382-4377 or email info@hthjlaw.com with any questions. Read More
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Categories: Articles, CEQA, Climate, Environmental, Land Use, Marijuana, Mining, Mitigation, MSHA, NEPA, SMARA, Solar, Transportation, Vested Rights, Water

First Circuit Considers Federal Preemption of Rail Regulation

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David P. Temblador
In a pair of cases involving railroad transloading activities, the First Circuit Court of Appeal confirmed that federal law preempts state and local regulation of rail transportation, but remanded one of the cases back to the Surface Transportation B… Read More
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Categories: Articles, Transportation