TAHOE-SIERRA PRESERVATION COUNCIL, INC.; Richard A. Allison; Alpine Investment Company, Ltd.; AMCO, Inc.; Jeffrey B. Andersen; Beth C. Andersen; Peter J. Andersen; Janet I. Andersen; Donald F. Archibald; Jean L. Atherton; David E. Baker; Maxine A. Baker; John H. Baker; Pierino C. Barengo, et al., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant,
v.
TAHOE REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCY, a separate legal entity created pursuant to an interstate compact between the States of California and Nevada; the voting members of the governing body of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency including Tony Clark, Chester A. Gibbs, Alexander Haagen, III, Stan Hansen, Thomas Hsieh, James King, Robert Pruett, James S. Reed, Larry Sevinson, Thomas Stewart, William D. Swackhamer, Peggy Twedt, Ronald D. Westergard and Norman C. Woods; State of California; State of Nevada, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.
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Argued and Submitted March 16, 2000.
Filed June 15, 2000.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
E. Clement Shute, Jr. & Ellison Folk, Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger, San Francisco, California, for the defendant-appellant-cross-appellee.
Bill Lockyer, Attorney General of State of California, Richard M. Frank, Chief Assistant Attorney General, J. Matthew Rodriquez, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Daniel L.Siegel, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Mary J. Scoonover, Deputy Attorney General, Sacremento, CA, for the defendant-appellant-cross-appellee State of California.
Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General of State of Nevada, William J. Frey, Deputy Attorney General, Carson City, NV, for the defendant-appellant-cross-appellee State of Nevada.
Lawrence L. Hoffman, Hoffman Law Offices, Tahoe City, California, for the plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant.
Rochelle Nason, League to Save Lake Tahoe, South Lake Tahoe, California, John D. Echeverria, Environmental Policy Project, Georgetown University Law Center, and Thomas E. Roberts, Wake Forest University School of Law, for amici curiae American Planning Association and League to Save Lake Tahoe.
Karl Manheim, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California, and Stephen Shane Stark & Alan L. Seltzer, County of Santa Barbara, California, for amici curiae California Cities and California State Association of Counties.
Timothy J. Dowling, Community Rights Counsel, Washington, DC, for amici curiae International Municipal Lawyers Association.
Daniel P. Selmi, Los Angeles, California, for amici curiae Scientists.
Hardy Myers, Attorney General of Oregon, Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General of Oregon, and David F. Coursen, Assistant Attorney General of Oregon, Salem, Oregon, for amici curiae States of Oregon, Washington, Arizona, and Montana.
Lois J. Schiffer, Assistant Attorney General, and William Lazarus, David C. Shilton, and Peter H. Oppenheimer, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for amici curiae United States.
Before: POLITZ, REINHARDT, and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
This case involves approximately 450 plaintiffs who own property in the Lake Tahoe Basin. The lead plaintiff, Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council, Inc. (TSPC), is an association of Tahoe-area property owners. Each individual property owner has alleged, inter alia, that each of several land-use regulations enacted in the 1980's by the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) constituted a "taking" of his property under the Fifth and Fourteenth...
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