Homeowners Emergency Life Protection Committee v. Lynn

541 F.2d 814 9 ERC 1241 , 6 Envtl. L. Rep. 20 ,659 HOMEOWNERS EMERGENCY LIFE PROTECTION COMMITTEE, an unincorporated association, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James T. LYNN, Individually and as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 74-3301. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Aug. 12, 1976. Durwood J. Zaelke (argued), Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellant. Kenneth W. Downey, Asst. City Atty. (argued), Los Angeles, Cal., Larry G. Gutterridge (argued), of Appellate Section, Land & Resources Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants-appellees. OPINION Before BROWNING and ELY, Circuit Judges, and SHARP, * District Judge. PER CURIAM: 1 This case involves a request for injunctive and declaratory relief as a result of alleged noncompliance with the environmental impact statement (EIS) requirements of § 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), 42 U.S.C.A. § 4321 et seq. (1970). Appellant, an unincorporated association of homeowners and taxpayers, seeks to enjoin the construction of the Los Angeles Dam and Reservoir project by the City of Los Angeles on the basis that the project is a…