Does the substantial evidence standard apply when a new application is brought before the California Board of Review?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Gentry v. City of Murrieta, 36 Cal.App.4th 1359, 43 Cal.Rptr.2d 170 (Cal. App. 1995):
Long Beach therefore turned on an express statutory direction, applicable solely to redevelopment projects, to treat both the original project and the new application as a single project. It does not support respondents' contention that any time an agency relies on a prior EIR, the substantial evidence standard of review applies. (See Sierra Club v. County of Sonoma, supra, 6 Cal.App.4th at p. 1321, 8 Cal.Rptr.2d 473 [rejecting contention that substantial evidence standard
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