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Civil Litigation

Jul. 31, 2019

San Diego County officials violated state laws protecting land from non-agricultural use when it approved the development.

Appellate court orders San Diego County to vacate its approval of a map for the subdivision of the 1,400-acre Hosking’s Ranch project plan. The panel ruled that the proposed project lacked the required relationship to agriculture use, making the subdivision portion of the project illegal.

San Diego County officials violated state laws protecting land from non-agricultural use when it approved the development.

San Diego County officials failed to consider the connection between residential and agricultural uses when it wrongly approved a map for the Hoskings Ranch project proposed to be built in a County-designated agricultural preserve subject to the Williamson Act, which requires the land to be restricted to agricul...

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