CITY OF JERSEY CITY v. HODEL

Civ. A. No. 88-3944.

714 F.Supp. 126 (1989)

CITY OF JERSEY CITY; American Littoral Society; New Jersey Environmental Lobby; and New Jersey Public Interest Research Group, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Donald P. HODEL, Secretary, United States Department of Interior; William P. Mott, Jr., Director, National Park Service; James W. Coleman, Jr., Regional Director, Mid-Atlantic Region, National Park Service; Liberty State Park Development Corporation; and Waterfront Developers Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

June 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan C. Cassell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Newark, N.J., for defendants Donald P. Hodel, Secretary, Dept. of Interior; William P. Mott, Jr., Director, National Park Service; and James W. Coleman, Jr., Regional Director, Mid-Atlantic Region, National Park Service.

Jeffrey A. Walder, Deputy Atty. Gen., Trenton, N.J., for defendant State of New Jersey, Dept. of Environmental Protection.

Christopher J. Paladino, Roseland, N.J., for defendant Liberty State Park Development Corp.

Charles DeFazio, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Waterfront Developers Corp.

Margaret M. Hayden and Edward Lloyd, of the Rutgers Environmental Law Clinic, Newark, N.J., for plaintiffs American Littoral Society, New Jersey Environmental Lobby, and New Jersey Public Interest Research Group, Inc.

Frank L. Holstein, Hackensack, N.J., for plaintiff City of Jersey City.


OPINION

SAROKIN, District Judge.

In this action for declaratory and injunctive relief and to mandate and compel the Secretary of the Interior of the United States of America to enforce the requirements of United States Land and Water Conservation Fund Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 4601 -4 et seq. ("Conservation Act"), defendants move to dismiss the complaint. In addition, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection ("NJDEP") has moved...

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