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Land Use,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Dec. 5, 2024

Costa Mesa didn't discriminate against sober living facility

Sober living facility Ohio House failed in its disparate treatment claim targeting Costa Mesa's zoning ordinances.

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A 9th Circuit panel sided with the city of Costa Mesa on Wednesday against a sober living facility that claimed the city's zoning ordinances were discriminatory against people with disabilities in a decision that could have far-reaching ramifications for similar disputes throughout the state.

The panel affirmed a ruling by U.S. District Judge James V. Selna granting partial summary judgment to the city on claims by sober living home Ohio House LLC that its ordinances violated ...

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