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Beverly Hills Unified School District v. Federal Transit Administration et al
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January 12, 2017
Beverly Hills School District Can't Derail $1.4B Subway Deal
A California federal judge on Thursday denied a Beverly Hills school district's bid to prevent the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority from awarding a $1.4 billion contract for a subway routed beneath a school, but warned the MTA that he'd "break the contract" if it doesn't complete a required environmental assessment.
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November 14, 2016
District Seeks To Halt LA Plans For Subway Under High School
A California school district has filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority over its plan to construct part of the Los Angeles subway expansion beneath a Beverly Hills high school, saying an additional environmental assessment needs to come first.
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August 15, 2016
LA's $2.5B Subway Plan Hits Bump Over Faulty Enviro Review
A California federal judge ruled Friday that the Federal Transit Administration failed to properly consider the environmental effects of tunneling under a Beverly Hills high school before approving Los Angeles' $2.5 billion subway expansion plan, but stopped short of tossing the project's environmental impact report.
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June 23, 2016
FTA Says NEPA Violations Don't Justify Halting $5B Project
A California federal court shouldn't set aside Los Angeles' $5 billion subway expansion plan because any National Environmental Policy Act violations weren't serious and the public interest weighs heavily in favor of a remedy that doesn't delay the project, the Federal Transit Authority said Tuesday.
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June 09, 2016
Beverly Hills Says Tentative Ruling Justifies Moving Subway
Beverly Hills argued to a California federal judge Thursday that his tentative finding that the Federal Transit Administration didn't disclose seismic assessments for all station possibilities for Los Angeles' $5 billion subway expansion warranted reconsideration of an option it supports that avoids tunneling under its high school.
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February 01, 2016
FTA's LA Subway Enviro Review Was Insufficient, Judge Says
A California federal judge tentatively ruled Monday that the Federal Transit Administration might not have properly considered the environmental effects of tunneling under a Beverly Hills high school before approving station locations for Los Angeles' $5 billion subway expansion project.
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August 18, 2014
FTA Asks Court To Toss Suit Over $5B LA Subway Plans
The Federal Transit Administration asked a California federal court on Sunday to toss a lawsuit alleging it improperly approved of the location of a $5 billion subway station in Los Angeles' Century City district, saying it followed all appropriate procedures.
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November 21, 2012
Beverly Hills School District Sues FTA Over LA Subway Plan
The Beverly Hills Unified School District has hit the Federal Transit Administration with a lawsuit claiming its approval of the location of a subway station in Los Angeles' Century City district ignores environmental risks and the disruption it will cause a nearby high school.