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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: In a published opinion filed on February 1, 2021, in an action arising from plaintiffs/appellants’ (“plaintiffs”) “potpourri” of unsuccessful legal challenges to the City of San Francisco’s decision to remove a controversial public monument celebrating California’s pioneer era, the First District Court of Appeal upheld dismissal of a CEQA claim for failure to exhaust administrative remedies. Schmid v. City and County of San Francisco (2021) 60 Cal.App.5th 470. The project at issue was the San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission’s (HPC) granting, at the request of the City’s Arts Commission, of a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) to remove and store the 1894 “Early Days” bronze statute – part of the “Pioneer Monument” in the City’s Civic Center area – due to complaints that it exhibited racial insensitivity. Because the Pioneer Monument is located in a landmarked ....