RES. DEFENSE FUND v. LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COM.

Docket No. AO16686.

138 Cal.App.3d 987 (1983)

188 Cal. Rptr. 499

RESOURCE DEFENSE FUND, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

January 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Thomas N. Brown and Page & Coben for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Clair A. Carlson, County Counsel, and James M. Ritchey, Assistant County Counsel, for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

BARRY-DEAL, J.

We hold that before a local agency formation commission (hereafter LAFCO)1 may approve an annexation of territory to a local governmental agency, it must develop, determine, and adopt the spheres of influence of each local governmental agency which might include the subject territory in its sphere of influence.

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