California Court of Appeal September 30, 2004, H026443 (Architectural Heritage Ass'n v. County of Monterey)

Opinion

McADAMS, J.

This appeal presents a challenge to the adoption of the mitigated negative declaration under CEQA, the California Environmental Quality Act.

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Under the standard that governs our review here, we conclude that the challenge has merit. We therefore reverse the judgment.

INTRODUCTION

This dispute involves Monterey County’s Old Jail, located in Salinas, California.