9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Oct. 7, 2024
Huntington Beach appeal aims to block Newsom's housing laws
The city will ask a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel this month to reverse a decision that said elected municipal officials lack standing to challenge the state's high-density housing requirement in federal court.
While Gov. Gavin Newsom is threatening to sue more cities for resisting state requirements to build multiple-family dwellings in residential neighborhoods, Huntington Beach may complicate the state's plans.
The city will ask a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel this month to reverse a decision that said elected municipal officials lack standing to challenge the law in federal court.
U.S. District Judge Fred W. Slaughter, an appointee of President Joe Biden, rul...
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