by News Staff | Aug 18, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Press Release Statement by LADWP General Manager David H. Wright Regarding Eminent Domain Proceedings by Inyo County on Los Angeles-Owned Land Leased for Landfill Operations 08/15/17 Earlier today, the Inyo County Board of Supervisors moved to proceed with the...
by News Staff | Aug 18, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy There seems to be a trend here: when the big guns from Los Angeles Department of Water and Power attend Inyo County Supervisors’ meetings, the end result is “cautious optimism.” At least that was the case yesterday when the Board of Supervisors discussed...
by News Staff | Jul 26, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy This all started with a Los Angeles Times article by Louis Sahagun two weeks ago. Sahagun reminded the city’s readership of the 100-year history between LA and the Owens Valley. The punch line was the condemnation, or eminent domain, process Inyo had...
by News Staff | Jul 17, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
Letter from Allen Berry I have found and attach for your information the 2001 opinion I wrote when I was Assistant County Counsel, to which I referred in my January 17, 2017 email to CAO Carunchio et al suggesting that the County use eminent domain to acquire LDWP...
by News Staff | Jul 14, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities
By Deb Murphy In what could be described as one of the gutsiest local moves, at least in the past couple of years, Inyo County is in the process of claiming eminent domain on 267.89 acres of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power land in Bishop, Lone Pine and...
