Redding Costco opponents taking fight to court

By David Benda, Redding Searchlight redding. – excerpt

Corrections & Clarification: The Bonnyview Bechelli Coalition is the group challenging the city’s approval of the Costco project. This story has been updated to reflect that.

Costco Warehouse’s controversial plan to relocate its store in Redding is facing another obstacle.

Opponents have notified the city they are moving forward with a lawsuit to challenge the project’s approval under the California Environmental Quality Act. The notice of commencement of action was filed Tuesday in Shasta County Superior Court…

Mark Wolfe, a San Francisco land-use attorney, is representing the Bonnyview Bechelli Coalition in the lawsuit. Wolfe didn’t immediately return a phone message seeking comment…

Wolfe also represents the Pleasanton Citizens for Responsible Growth. That group for the second time sued the city of Pleasanton in March, a month after the city council unanimously approved a new Costco near Interstate 680, according to news reports…

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