#CEQA: Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mitchell Beckloff sided with the #treeadvocates, ruling that #EnvironmentalReport was no longer valid. “The court finds the city failed to proceed as required by law when it omitted sufficient analysis of the project’s #impacts on non-sensitive status species (in a) “deficient” #EIR of the project’s “cumulative effects.”

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-14/trees-saved-sidewalk-revamp-los-angeles

Ruling blocks L.A. plan to fell more than 12,000 trees

Los Angeles tree advocates are celebrating a recent court decision that froze, at least temporarily, the removal of thousands of trees.

Los Angeles Times