Sierra Club v. Hayward, City of
ELR Citation: ELR 20293 No(s). H-60181-0 (Cal. Feb 9, 1981)
The California Supreme Court reverses a lower court judgment and rules that under the California Land Preservation Act, also known as the Williamson Act, land preservation contracts that forbid the development of agricultural land in exchange for reduced property taxes cannot be cancelled merely bec...