NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION, et al. Plaintiffs,
v.
Bruce BABBITT, in his official capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior, Defendant.
United States District Court, E.D. California.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
August 15, 2000.
August 15, 2000.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
John F. Kostyack, National Wildlife Federation, Washington, DC, Deborah Ann Sivas, Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund, Stanford, CA, for National Wildlife.
Tara L. Mueller, Environmental Law Offices, Oakland, CA, Deborah Ann Sivas, Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund, Stanford, CA, for Environmental Counsel of Sacramento, Friends of the Swainson's Hawk, Mountain Lion Foundation, Planning and Conservation League and The Sierra Club, Inc.
Annette P. Carnegie, Morrison and Foerster, Walnut Creek, CA, Peter Hsiao, Morrison and Foerster, Los Angeles, CA, for Sacramento City (intervenor).
Larry Creston Larson, Jr, Law Offices of Gregory D. Thatch, Sacramento, CA, for Kaufman & Broad of Sacramento, Lewis Investment Co., and Kern Schumacher, LLC (intervenors).
Gregory Dean Thatch, Law Offices of Gregory D. Thatch, Sacramento, CA, for Kaufman and Broad Home and Natomas Estates LLC (intervenors).
Renee Frances Hawkins, Remy Thomas and Moose, Sacramento, CA, for Lennar Winncrest, LLC, (Intervenor).
Stephen M. MacFarlane, U.S. Attorney's Office, Sacramento, CA, Jane P. Davenport, United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, for Bruce Babbitt (defendant).
Renee Frances Hawkins, Remy Thomas and Moose, Sacramento, CA, for River West Investments, Northpointe Park and Borden Ranch Partnership (proposed intervenors).
United States District Court, E.D. California.
MEMORANDUM OF OPINION AND ORDER
LEVI, District Judge.
Plaintiffs challenge the United States Fish and Wildlife Service's issuance of an incidental take permit to allow development in the Natomas Basin, a 53,000 acre tract of largely undeveloped land stretching to the North of the City of Sacramento. The Natomas Basin contains habitat of the Giant Garter Snake, a threatened species under the federal Endangered...
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