Opponents of L.A. Wireless Buildout Haven’t Suffered Irreparable Harm, Says County
The petitioners who seek to enjoin Los Angeles County, local planning commissions and the Los Angeles Department of Public Works from approving an ordinance amending the county code for the fast-tracked proliferation of wireless infrastructure, in violation of the California…
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Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) (see 2303080040), haven’t exhausted their “administrative remedies,” as required by law, said the defendants’ answer Friday (docket 23STCP00750) in Los Angeles County Superior Court. The petitioners also are barred from maintaining this action by the applicable statutes of limitations and because “the balancing of hardships and considerations of public interest mandate against issuance of an injunction,” they said. The defendants are in full compliance with the CEQA and all relevant and applicable laws, said their answer. The petitioners haven’t experienced irreparable harm and won’t, “making injunctive relief improper,” it said. The county alleges that the wireless buildout won’t adversely affect the environment, and that the project won’t result in any irreparable harm, it said.