CEDAR-RIVERSIDE ENVIRON. DEF. v. HILLS

Nos. 76-1452, 76-1576.

560 F.2d 377 (1977)

CEDAR-RIVERSIDE ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Carla A. HILLS et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Appellate Section, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

Wayne G. Popham, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant, Cedar-Riverside Associates.

John H. Herman, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee, Cedar-Riverside Environmental Defense Fund.

Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Robert G. Renner, U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., and Morton Hollander and Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Attys., Appellate Sec., Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on brief for Federal appellants.

Raymond A. Haik and Allen W. Hinderaker, Attys., Minneapolis, Minn., on brief for Cedar-Riverside Associates.

Roger A. Peterson, Minneapolis, Minn., on brief for The Minneapolis Building and Construction Trades Council, as amicus curiae.

Trudy McFall, St. Paul, Minn., on brief for The Minnesota Chapter, American Institute of Planners.

Timothy W. Regan, Minneapolis, Minn., on brief for Model Cities Planning Council and Model Cities Policy Board, appellees.

John H. Herman and James A. Payne, Minneapolis, Minn., on brief for appellees.

Barbara Allen Babcock, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Robert G. Renner, U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., Morton Hollander and Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Attys., Appellate Sec., Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on brief for the Federal appellants.

Before BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges, and URBOM, Chief District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court permanently enjoining further construction on the housing project in Minneapolis, Minnesota, designated as the "Cedar-Riverside New Town in Town." The district court found the defendants in substantial noncompliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 4321 et seq., the Minnesota Environmental Policy Act (MEPA), Minn.Stat.Ann. §§ 116D.01 et seq...

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