RECENT CALIFORNIA DECISIONS

January 2004

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California Department of Transportation’s Transfer of Land, which Only Partially Lies within the Coastal Zone, to the Department of Parks and Recreation Does Not Offend the California Constitution
Citizens For Hatton Canyon v. California Dept. of Transportation

On October 17, 2003, the Sixth District Court of Appeal affirmed a Monterey County Superior Court’s ruling granting summary judgment to the Department of Transportation (DOT) on the issue of whether it could sell approximately 130 acres of land to the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) for use as a state park.