SFGTV December 4, 2012
Ways in which the term substantial evidence is used in ceqa. One is an evidencery standard. One is an appellate standard. The way in which this is introduced in this legislation has to do with evidence and very simply, if you want to make a case for conclusion, whether you is the city or you is the appellant, you need to substantial evident to support it. Thats all that this ordinance says. Thats what the state statutes say, thats what the state guidelines say, thats what the statute says. It doesnt produce any permissible standard. The other way in which substantial evidence is used in ceqa i...