by pddg_admin | Jul 25, 2016 | Legal Developments and News
The California Supreme Court has upheld and strengthened public agencies’ precondemnation inspection rights. Code of Civil Procedure sections 1245.010 et seq. (Entry Statutes) authorize court-ordered entry of private property to conduct inspections, including...
by pddg_admin | Jul 25, 2016 | Legal Developments and News
On July 22, 2016, the Superior Court of Sacramento County heard the California Building Industry Association’s (CBIA) request for a preliminary injunction to stop the State Allocation Board (SAB) from taking any further action to allow school districts to levy Level 3...
by pddg_admin | Jul 7, 2016 | Legal Developments and News
On the day California’s stricter vaccination requirements became effective, a group of parents in San Diego filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking to invalidate them (Senate Bill 277). SB277 became effective last Friday, and among other amendments, eliminated...
by pddg_admin | Jun 1, 2016 | Legal Developments and News
The Ninth Circuit recently held in Timothy O. v. Paso Robles Unified School District (May 23, 2016, 9th Cir. 14-55800) that the District violated the procedural requirements of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) by failing to conduct a formal...
by pddg_admin | May 27, 2016 | Legal Developments and News
Hours after the State Allocation Board (SAB) authorized school districts to impose Level 3 developer fees, the California Building Industry Association (CBIA) filed a legal challenge in Sacramento Superior Court. On May 26, 2016, Judge Michael P. Kenny issued a...
by pddg_admin | May 26, 2016 | Legal Developments and News
On May 25, 2016, the State Allocation Board (SAB) authorized school districts to impose Level 3 developer fees. In accordance with Government Code section 65995.7, the SAB determined that State funds for new school facility construction under the School Facility...