New case from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Will review and comment later, but for now the opinion in the case of Bernard Boroski v. Dyncorp International, et al., 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 21776 and can be found here.
Update: Development Exactions Case
I put together a quick Legal Alert update on the West Linn Corporate Park v. City of West Linn case which is being appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court. It will be about two weeks until we receive word if the Supreme Court agrees to hear the case.
In the meantime,
News Flash – SCOTUS Review Sought for Ninth Circuit Exactions Case
Just back from a talk with the Land Use Research Foundation of Hawaii. I posted the outline of my talk earlier, but we will be watching this case, so I thought a post appropriate (bear with me – I know this is an ocean law blog, but I do practice a lot of
Presentation for the Land Use Research Foundation of Hawaii – Exactions of Personal Property
This morning I presented a seminar on the case of West Linn Corporate Park v. City of West Linn. The outline of my talk at the Land Use Research Foundatiaon of Hawaii is below:
Personal Property Exactions for Discretionary Permits:
Supreme Court Considers West Linn Corporate Park v. City of West Linn
• Question: Do the “essential nexus”
New Case From Ninth Circuit – Sarei v. Rio Tinto
New case from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Will review and comment later, but for now the opinion in the case of Sarei v. Rio Tinto, 2011 U.S. App. LEXI 21515 and can be found here.
New Case From Second Circuit – Chem One v. M/V Rickmers Genoa
New case from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. Will review and comment later, but for now the opinion in the case of Chem One v. M/V Rickmers Genoa, 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 21222 and can be found here.
APEC 2011 – Security Zones Draw Some Interesting Comments
One nice feature of the digital age is that it increases transparency in government.
The “docket” for the APEC 2011 Security Zones, as created by the U.S. Coast Guard, has the ability to submit public comments.
Comments so far discuss the impact of the Waikiki security zone on beachgoers, surf schools and the
APEC 2011 – Waterside Security Zones
I’ve obtained graphics from www.regulations.gov and have included them below. The Ala Wai canal one is the old version. The regulation states that the zone continues to the northeast side of the McCully bridge.
Ocean side Waikiki:
Koolina:
Zoning the Ocean – Blog Article
Video of Hawaii-bound Cessna Ditching and Rescue
Mobile post: Yesterday, a plane bound for Hawaii from Monterey ditched. This is raw footage courtesy of the Coast Guard. http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=84f_1318088915