WILLAMETTE HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION v. VOLPE

Civ. No. 71-641.

334 F.Supp. 990 (1971)

The WILLAMETTE HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, an unincorporated association, et al., Plaintiffs, v. John A. VOLPE, Secretary of Transportation, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

December 3, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nick Chaivoe, Peterson, Chaivoe & Peterson, L. A. Aschenbrenner, Marmaduke, Aschenbrenner, Merten & Saltveit, John A. Strait, Legal Aid Service, Stephen R. McCarthy, Willner, Bennett & Leonard, John J. Haugh, O'Connell, Goyak, Haugh & Loew, Alan K. Brickley, Davis, Jensen, DeFrancq & Holmes, Portland, Or., for plaintiffs.

Sidney I. Lezak, United States Atty., Jack G. Collins, First Asst. U. S. Atty., Portland, Or., for defendants Volpe and Simpson.

Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., of Oregon, L. I. Lindas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank C. McKinney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, Or., for defendant State of Oregon by and through State Highway Commission.


OPINION

ALFRED T. GOODWIN, District Judge:

Plaintiffs seek to enjoin the completion of exit ramps from the West Fremont interchange of Interstate Highway 405 (I-405) and to compel location hearings, design hearings, and compliance with Section 102(2) (C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 42 U.S.C. § 4332(2) (C), for I-405 and Interstate Highway 505 (I-505) in Northwest Portland.

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