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Civil Litigation,
Government

May 2, 2019

State housing lawsuit against Huntington Beach moves to Los Angeles County

The transfer comes amid a demurrer from the city and a motion to intervene from a nonprofit involved in a similar case.

State housing lawsuit against Huntington Beach moves to Los Angeles County
Gavin Newsom, California's lieutenant governor and a Democratic candidate for governor, delivers a victory speech in Oakland, Calif., June 5, 2018. (Jim Wilson/The New York Times)

A state lawsuit against the city of Huntington Beach has been moved to Los Angeles County as a nonprofit immersed in a similar case seeks to intervene.

A hearing on a demurrer brought by the city and a motion to intervene by the Kennedy Commission, a nonprofit organization that advocates for affordable housing in Orange County, was canceled Wednesday amid the move. No reason for the transfer has been publicly stated, but the commiss...

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