California Court of Appeal
Uphold Our Heritage v. Town of Woodside, A113376
In case involving issuance of permit to Steve Jobs to demolish a mansion of historic significance and build a smaller single family residence, issuance of writ of mandate directing defendant town to set aside its approval of the demolition permit is affirmed as defendant's feasibility findings were not supported by substantial evidence.
Appellate Information
- Decided 01/10/2007
- Published 02/07/2007
Judges
- POLLAK, J.
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Howard N. Ellman, Ellman, Burke, Hoffman & Johnson, San Francisco, CA, for Real Party in Interest and Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Douglas Philip Carstens, Jan Chatten-Brown, Chatten-Brown & Carstens, Santa Monica, CA, for Plaintiff and Respondent., Michael H. Buhler, Elizabeth S. Merritt, National Trust for Historic Preservation, San Francisco, Carolyn Ellen Douthat, California Preservation Foundation, Oakland, amicus curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent., Jean B. Savaree, Aaronson Dickerson Cohn & Lanzone, San Carlos, CA, for Defendant and Appellant.