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Zoning, Planning and Use

Apr. 22, 2003

Hotel-Conversion Fight Loses in Federal Court

SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge has tossed a decade-old suit challenging San Francisco's controversial hotel-conversion ordinance. In a pair of rulings totaling 92 pages, U.S. District Judge D. Lowell Jensen found essentially that the California Supreme Court sealed the suit's fate last year by deciding a substantially similar dispute between the same parties.

By Tyler Cunningham
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge has tossed a decade-old suit challenging San Francisco's controversial hotel-conversion ordinance.
        In a pair of rulings totaling 92 pages, U.S. District Judge D. Lowell Jensen found essentially that the California Supr...

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