Entities Seek to Combine Suits Against LAX Plan
Attorneys involved in lawsuits challenging the city’s modernization plan for Los Angeles International Airport asked a judge Wednesday to consolidate the four cases and transfer the lawsuit to Riverside County.
The cities of Inglewood, Culver City and El Segundo, Los Angeles County and several community organizations agreed the lawsuits were similar enough to warrant consolidation.
All four cases argue that environmental studies do not adequately address noise, traffic and pollution that would result from the $11-billion project.
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