Stockton Citizens for Sensible Planning v. Stockton, City of

ELR Citation: 42 ELR 20235
No(s). C067164 (Cal. Ct. App. 3d Dist. Nov 13, 2012)

A California appellate court affirmed a lower court decision dismissing a citizen group's lawsuit seeking to vacate a city's approval of a "big box" retail store. The group alleged that the approval violated planning and zoning laws. Their suit, however, is time barred under Cal. Gov. Code §65009(c...