South of Market Community Action Network v. City and County of San Francisco: Notwithstanding the new EIR standard in Sierra Club v. County of Fresno, the First District Court of Appeal upheld every component of the EIR for Forest City’s 5M development in San Francisco, rebuking petitioners for sloppy citations, briefing, and arguments.
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