tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5741412946805763929.post7773484407270688801..comments2024-03-28T03:50:29.923-07:00Comments on Shoreline Area News: Evan Smith: Crista Master Development Plan leads to lawsuit against CityCarl Dinsehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03741982015985286521noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5741412946805763929.post-17554751730605234022010-06-29T00:23:47.062-07:002010-06-29T00:23:47.062-07:00This statement in the article "which challeng...This statement in the article "which challenges all of the environmental impact statement..." is incorrect in that Deborah Buck is noting the lack of an environmental impact statement (EIS) as part of her suit. What she is challenging is the approval of the Crista master plan by the City of Shoreline.<br /><br />The lack of an administrative appeal due to an administrative order issued in early December 2009 was cited as a key issue in the Buck suit, which more properly should be termed a land use action appeal (LUPA). At the present time the City of Shoreline has proposed that all administrative appeals be taken permanently away from the public process and any appeals be directed to LUPA, which is expensive and lengthy.<br /><br />Additionally, the suit notes that if the City of Shoreline is not responsive to her demand for email records, her suit may be amended at a later date to include public records act violations for failure to provide public disclosure.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com