From the CEQA Working Group Coalition- Another Example of CEQA Misuse: Booker T. Washington Community Service Center, San Francisco

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  • on June 26, 2013
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Another Example of CEQA Misuse: 

Booker T. Washington Community Service Center, San Francisco

 

 

Today we’ve released the fifteenth case study in our series profiling examples of misuses of CEQA: Booker T. Washington Community Service Center, San Francisco. In this case, a NIMBY group used CEQA in an attempt to stop the expansion of a community center and transit-oriented affordable housing project for underserved youth. The litigation drove up the costs significantly and delayed the project for 6 years- depriving the community of these vital services for youth in need. 

 

Read full case study here