Civil Litigation
Sep. 12, 2019
State realtors sue city over regulations on converted garages
The writ petition is the first action in response to a state law overhaul in 2016
A nonprofit funded by the California Association of Realtors has sued a Los Angeles County city over its regulation for converted living spaces, part of a statewide effort threatening litigation in other cities.
Announced Wednesday, the petition for writ mandate seeks to force the city of Whittier to comply with a state law requiring cities to allow garages and other so-called underutilized spaces to be converted into extra housing ...
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