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KEITH v. VOLPE

Civ. No. 72-355-HP.

618 F.Supp. 1132 (1985)

Ralph W. KEITH and Esther May Keith, husband and wife; Harold E. Grady, and Edith W. Grady, husband and wife; James B. Gillispie and Helen M. Gillispie, husband and wife, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, a nonprofit corporation; the Sierra Club, a nonprofit corporation; Environmental Defense Fund, Inc., a nonprofit corporation; Freeway Fighters, an unincorporated association; City of Hawthorne, a municipal corporation, Plaintiffs, v. John A. VOLPE, individually and as Secretary of Transportation; Sheridan A. Farin, individually and as Administrator for Region 7, Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation; Donald E. Trull, individually and as Division Engineer, Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation; California Highway Commission; California Department of Public Works; James A. Moe, individually and as Director of California Department of Public Works; Robert Datel, individually and as State Highway Engineer, California Division of Highways, California Department of Public Works, Defendants. Earl WRIGHT, Rose Kimball Hillman, Pablo Zapeta, and Minnie Hadley, Additional Plaintiffs on Supplemental Complaint, v. CITY OF HAWTHORNE, a municipal corporation; City Council of the City of Hawthorne; Betty J. Ainsworth, Steve Andersen, Chuck Bookhammer, Guy J. Hocker, and David M. York, as members of the City Council of the City of Hawthorne, Defendants on Supplemental Complaint. California Department of Housing and Community Development; California Department of Transportation, Intervenors on Supplemental Complaint. Goldrich & Kest, Inc., a California Corporation, Intervenors on Supplemental Complaint.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

September 3, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Center for Law in the Public Interest, Bill Lann Lee, Elsa Leyva, Los Angeles, Cal., for the plaintiffs.

Department of Transp., Bruce Behrens, Joel G. Philipp, Sacramento, Cal., for the State of California.

Burke, Williams & Sorensen, Richard R. Terzian, Cristina L. Sierra, Los Angeles, Cal., for the City of Hawthorne.

Office of the Atty. Gen., Los Angeles, Cal., for the Dept. of Housing and Community Development.

Richard H. Levin, A Law Corp., Stephen A. Seideman, Los Angeles, Cal., for Goldrich & Kest, Inc., a California Corp.

                  TABLE OF CONTENTS

FACTS ........................................ 1136
JURISDICTION ................................. 1145
ANALYSIS ..................................... 1147
 Title VIII .................................. 1147
   Plaintiffs' Prima Facie Case .............. 1148
   Supplemental Defendants' Justifications ... 1152
 California Government Code § 65008 ..... 1157
   Discrimination on the Basis of Race ....... 1157
   Discrimination...

                    
                    
                    

                        

                            

                                
                            

                            

                                

                                    
    
                                        
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