Zoning, Planning and Use
Apr. 21, 2001
Room With a View
The landowner could not show that he had a vested right to foliage of a certain height or to a fixed amount of utility charges.
A recent appellate court upheld the validity of a view-protection ordinance, rejecting arguments that it caused a taking, was an improper use of the police power and was vague. Echevarrieta v. City of Rancho Palos Verdes, 80 Cal.App.4th 472 (2001).
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