The city is suing the Del Mar Fairgrounds over “environmental concerns” surrounding the board’s approval of the event.
SOLANA BEACH, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — The music festival KAABOO is facing another lawsuit ahead of its long-anticipated return this September at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.
The city of Solana Beach has filed a lawsuit against the Del Mar Fairgrounds for its approval of the multi-day festival, claiming its governing board did not adequately take into consideration the event’s environmental impacts.
The suit claims the board for the fairgrounds, which straddles both Del Mar and Solana Beach, overlooked things like increased air pollution, public safety concerns and traffic among other considerations heading into KAABOO’s first event since 2019.
Residents near the Del Mar Fairgrounds FOX 5 spoke with had mixed…
