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The Transformation Of The Antiquities Act: A Call For Amending The President’S Power Regarding National Monument Designations, Andrew Diaz Apr 2019

The Transformation Of The Antiquities Act: A Call For Amending The President’S Power Regarding National Monument Designations, Andrew Diaz

Golden Gate University Law Review

Part I of this Comment discusses the background of the Antiquities Act, including: the legislature’s intent in drafting the Act, changes to the law, and how it has been used throughout the years. This section then discusses various legal challenges to designations made under the Antiquities Act and looks at why these designations are sometimes controversial. Part II discusses the calls by many politicians to either amend or repeal the Act and explains why current proposed legislation is insufficient. This Comment critiques the proposed legislation and calls for the passage of sensible legislation that would require a more transparent designation …


San Francisco's Neighborhood Commercial Special Use District Ordinance: An Innovative Approach To Commercial Gentrification, Mark Cohen Sep 2010

San Francisco's Neighborhood Commercial Special Use District Ordinance: An Innovative Approach To Commercial Gentrification, Mark Cohen

Golden Gate University Law Review

What follows in this article is a discussion of: (1) the problems that have resulted in ten of San Francisco's neighborhood commercial streets due to economic revitalization that has been rapid and disorganized; (2) the City of San Francisco's attempt to deal with these problems by means of the Neighborhood Commercial Special Use District ordinance currently in effect; (3) how the provisions of the ordinance work; (4) the legal issues involved; and, (5) the planning and sociological principles the ordinance seeks to advance.


Bozung V. Lafco: Municipal Boundary Changes And The California Environmental Quality Act, Henry Michael Domzalski Ii Aug 2010

Bozung V. Lafco: Municipal Boundary Changes And The California Environmental Quality Act, Henry Michael Domzalski Ii

Golden Gate University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Construction Industry Ass'n Of Sonoma County V. City Of Petaluma: Constitutional Limitations Placed On Controlled Growth Zoning, Harriet Parker Bass, Judith Bazeley Aug 2010

Construction Industry Ass'n Of Sonoma County V. City Of Petaluma: Constitutional Limitations Placed On Controlled Growth Zoning, Harriet Parker Bass, Judith Bazeley

Golden Gate University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Development Rights Transfer In Livermore: A Planning Strategy To Conserve Open Space, Patricia Sheehan Peterson, Gerald Richards Aug 2010

Development Rights Transfer In Livermore: A Planning Strategy To Conserve Open Space, Patricia Sheehan Peterson, Gerald Richards

Golden Gate University Law Review

No abstract provided.