On October 23, 2017, Friends of Oceano Dunes, Inc. (“Petitioner” or “Friends”), an organization of off-highway vehicle enthusiasts, filed a Verified Petition for Writ of Administrative Mandamus (Code Civ. Proc. § 1094.5) and/or Traditional Mandamus (Code Civ. Proc. § 1085), and Complaint for Injunctive Relief. On October 4, 2018, Petitioner filed its First Amended Verified Petition for Writ of Administrative Mandamus (Code Civ. Proc. § 1094.5) and/or Traditional Mandamus (Code Civ. Proc. § 1085), and Complaint for Injunctive Relief (the “Petition”). On March 19, 2019, the parties filed a stipulation and order dismissing counts two and seven from the Petition.
After the dismissal of counts two and seven, the California Coastal Commission (“Respondent” or “CCC”) was the only remaining Respondent and Defendant. The San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution Control District and its Board of Directors (the “APCD”), the City of Grover Beach, the California Department of Parks and Recreation (“CDP