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Roundtable: Land Use Update
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06 | 12 | 2008
Media Presence
Executive Summary: The current economic downturn, combined with the fallout of the banking and mortgage crises, has severely affected development projects across the state. However, these economic conditions, particularly when coupled with increased concern about global climate change, could present opportunities for more balanced and sustainable development, as well as smarter and increasingly comprehensive land use policy.
Our panel of experts from Northern California discuss these trends, as well as the lessons learned from the recent decision in Yamagiwa v. City of Half Moon Bay. They are Steve Atkinson, David Franklin, Timothy A. Tosta and John Truxaw of Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps. The roundtable was moderated by freelance writer Bernice Yeung and reported for Barkley Court Reporters by Krishanna DeRita.
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"Roundtable: Land Use" originally published in the June 2008 issue of California Lawyer. Reposted with permission. © 2008 Daily Journal Corporation, San Francisco, California.
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