According to the Daily News, The Friends of Griffith Park and the Griffith J. Griffith
Charitable Trust have filed a petition in Los Angeles Superior Court stating that the city “…should not have certified the Environmental Impact Report associated with the project before specific plans for mitigating significant environmental impacts have been drawn up…” L.A. City Council also recently fast-tracked approval of the Environmental Impact Report conducted for the Silver Lake Reservoirs’ Master Plan, and numerous community members cited environmental concerns about destruction of natural wildlife habitats and noise and air pollution associated with the project. Stay tuned for more on this topic.