Ventura County v. Gulf Oil Corp.

ELR Citation: ELR 20653
No(s). s. 77-2319, -2716 (9th Cir. Aug 3, 1979)

Affirming the district court, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals rules that the holder of a federal lease and oil drilling permits in a national forest need not obtain a permit pursuant to a county's zoning ordinances in order to exercise its leaseholder rights. Relying on Kleppe v. New Mexico, 6 EL...