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Litigation

Dec. 21, 2016

San Francisco settles university zoning violation suit

The Academy of Art University reached a proposed settlement valued at $60 million with the city of San Francisco, resolving claims involving repeated zoning and land use violations, San Francisco City Attorney Dennis J. Herrera announced Monday.

By Joshua Sebold
Daily Journal Staff Writer

The Academy of Art University reached a proposed settlement valued at $60 million with the city of San Francisco, resolving claims involving repeated zoning and land use violations, San Francisco City Attorney Dennis J. Herrera announced Monday.

Herrera accused the organization and a web of subsidiaries of openly disregarding and violating a variety of zoning laws, conve...

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