Government
Aug. 30, 2021
Housing bills draw threats of lawsuits from opponents
“Both SB 9 and SB 10 will destroy local control of use decisions guaranteed in the CA State Constitution,” according to a news release distributed last week by the Mangan Park Neighborhood Association and other groups.
Opponents say they will sue if a pair of state housing bills become law.
"It has always been a plan B to consider legal action should these bad bills move forward," Mike Griffiths, founder California Cities for Local Control, wrote in an email. "We will likely join with other groups who have legal expertise to pursue this, but we plan to leverage the support of well over 500 elected officials from cities all over the state, who may be in a ...
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