BICKEL v. CITY OF PIEDMONT

Docket No. S048396.

16 Cal.4th 1040 (1997)

BRANDEN BICKEL et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF PIEDMONT et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

November 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Claudia Cate, in pro. per., Aune & Associates and Robert E. Aune for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Hardin, Cook, Loper, Engel & Bergez, Robert D. Eassa and Timothy J. McCaffery for Defendants and Respondents.

Alan K. Marks, County Counsel, and Paul F. Mordy, Deputy County Counsel, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

KENNARD, J.

In 1977, the Legislature enacted the Permit Streamlining Act. (Gov. Code, § 65920 et seq.; all statutory references are to the Government Code unless otherwise indicated.) The act, as relevant here, has certain time limits within which a government agency must either approve or disapprove an application for a development project. (§ 65950 et seq.) Failure to act within these time limits "shall be deemed...

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