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Properly administered impact fee programs can operate to streamline California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) review of later development projects. At the same time, impact fee programs that are not implemented in accordance with the original expectations, or that are founded upon unrealistic assumptions, may offer the lead agency and affected applicant little or no real legal relief, and may be a trap for the unwary.
Impact fees are controlled by Government Code section 66000-66022. Fees may be imposed based upon a comprehensive impact fee program (Blue Jeans Equities West v. City and County of San Francisco (1992) 3 Cal. App. 4th 164) or as calculated on an ad hoc basis (Erlich v. City of Culver City (1996) 12 Cal.4th 854). The methodology ' broad-based vs. ad hoc ' determines which findings must be adopted by the imposing agency. Loyola Marymount University v. Los Angeles Unified School District (1996) 45 Cal.App.4th 1256. Generally, impact fees of broad application receive less judicial scrutiny (Erlich v. City of Culver City, supra at p. 875).
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This article highlights how copyright law in the United Kingdom differs from U.S. copyright law, and points out differences that may be crucial to entertainment and media businesses familiar with U.S law that are interested in operating in the United Kingdom or under UK law. The article also briefly addresses contrasts in UK and U.S. trademark law.
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