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Redevelopment
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Real Estate, Land Use & Environmental Law Blog
State Cancellation of Redevelopment Agencies May Affect You!
By Michael Kiely and Phillip Tate On December 29, 2011, legislation to dissolve all redevelopment agencies became effective when the California Supreme Court released its opinion in California Redevelopment Association…
Aviation & Airport
Happy New Year Except for California Redevelopment Agencies
By Barbara E. Lichman, Ph.D., J.D.
As far back as 1946 when the California Legislature first passed legislation enabling the establishment of redevelopment agencies, the concept of restoring aging urban neighborhoods has played a key role…
inversecondemnation.com
California Redevelopment Alert: Free Webinar, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012
California followers: be sure to register and join in on Wednesday, January 4, 2012, starting at 2:00 p.m. PST as Rick Rayl, Brad Kuhn (California Eminent Domain Report) and their…
Stoel Rives Environmental Law
California Supreme Court Upholds Legislation to Eliminate Redevelopment Agencies, Invalidates Option for Agencies Survive by Sharing Tax Revenue
In a decision reflecting perhaps the worst-case scenario for the redevelopment community, the California Supreme Court largely upheld Assembly Bill X1 26, which requires the dissolution of redevelopment agencies across…
Land Use Prof Blog
The party’s over, but the hangover goes on for California’s redevelopment agencies . . . and the state’s development industry
The California Supreme Court slipped in an earthquake-of-a-decision just before the new year, effectively ending redevelopment and tax increment financing (TIF) in the state that invented it. The case, California…
Land Use Prof Blog
Court to Redevelopment Agencies: Drop Dead! (Or, It’s TKO for TIF in CA)
Happy Holidays to all and best wishes for a great new year! I've been on blog hiatus (blogatus? blogcation?) but simply had to report this piece of news. Two days…
Real Estate, Land Use & Environmental Law Blog
Update On Redevelopment Law: The Supreme Court Makes it Official – Redevelopment Is Dead In California
By Michael Kiely and Phillip Tate The California Supreme Court released its opinion today in California Redevelopment Association v. Matosantos, challenging the Legislature's adoption of AB 1X 26, providing for…
inversecondemnation.com
California Redevelopment Round Up
As we noted earlier today ("Cal Supreme Court "Redevelops" Redevelopment Agencies"), the California Supreme Court has dealt a stunning blow to the redevelopment-industrial compex in California. Here's more from media…
inversecondemnation.com
Cal Supreme Court “Redevelops” Redevelopment Agencies
In what can only be considered a major takedown of the redevelopment game, the California Supreme Court in a 6-1 opinion (Chief Justice Cantil-Sakauye concurring and dissenting), held that the…
Real Estate, Land Use & Environmental Law Blog
Supreme Court Ruling on Redevelopment Fate Expected Tomorrow
The California Supreme Court has posted a Notice of Forthcoming Filing indicating that their opinion on CRA v. Matosantos will be posted on their website at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December…