Tag Archives: San Diego

Port of San Diego ~ CERF Fireworks Comments

Posted on January 4, 2012 by CERF

January 4, 2012 Comment Letter to the Port Commissioners re: January 10, 2012 Meeting. Attachments: July 4, 2011, San Diego Armed Services YMCA Post Fireworks Report Wildlife Impacts of Fireworks: Summary and Exhibits (except #4) Wildlife Impacts Exhibit #4 Water … Continue reading →

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RELEASE: CERF Sues City of San Diego over Illegal Favoritism in Park Use Permitting Process

Posted on December 16, 2011 by CERF

Legal Battle Continues following November 14th Council Approval of Special Treatment for Fireworks Shows ________________________________________________________ CONTACT:          Marco Gonzalez                                 Coast Law Group LLP                                 (760) 942-8505                                 marco@coastlawgroup.com ENCINITAS, CA – Friday, December 16, 2011 The Coastal … Continue reading →

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CERF Fireworks Fee Motion Ruling Delayed

Posted on November 1, 2011 by CERF

San Diego, CA – The Coastal Environmental Rights Foundation (CERF), in highly publicized litigation involving the City of San Diego’s compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), today sought an award of attorneys’ fees for the successful prosecution of … Continue reading →

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The Real Fireworks Debate, or Lack Thereof

Posted on June 1, 2011 by CERF

Once we take the opportunity to look at fireworks objectively, without the Independence Day bias, emerging studies from numerous federal and state agencies, scientists, and wildlife experts show that they aren’t harmless. Continue reading →

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CERF Legal Notice re 2011 San Diego Big Bay Boom

Posted on March 30, 2011 by CERF

The below letter was sent to representatives for Big Bay Boom show promoters San Diego Armed Service YMCA, San Diego Unified Port District, and the City of Chula Vista, on March 25, 2011. Links to the studies and documents referenced appear below … Continue reading →

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Fireworks Permit comments: Supporting Documents

Posted on December 8, 2010 by CERF

For those interested in fireworks impacts to water quality in support of sufficient Regional Water Board permit requirements, below are relevant documents: Court decision: Gualala Festivals Committee vs the California Coastal Commission, et al Environmental Science & Tech study: Perchlorate behavior in … Continue reading →

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