California Court of Appeal
PR/JSM Rivara LLC v. Cmty Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles, B213051
In plaintiffs' petition for a writ of mandate to compel defendants to set aside certain design guidelines, denial of the request and entry of judgment of dismissal is affirmed where: 1) the design guidelines are not a zoning ordinance within the meaning of the government code; 2) plaintiffs have not demonstrated that the design guidelines are inconsistent with the general plan; 3) the design guidelines do not conflict with state density bonus law; 4) the design guidelines are authorized by state law; and 5) a CEQA claim is time-barred.
Appellate Information
- Decided 01/13/2010
- Published 01/13/2010
Judges
- SUZUKAWA, J.
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro, Joel D. Deutsch, Matthew D. Hinks, and Benjamin M. Reznik for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Curtis S. Kidder, Agency General Counsel, and Miguel A. Dager, Deputy City Attorney; Meyers, Nave, Riback, Silver & Wilson, Deborah J. Fox, and Dawn A. McIntosh for Defendants and Respondents.