Real Estate/Development,
Land Use
Feb. 19, 2025
Court lets state's housing lawsuit against Norwalk move forward
A Los Angeles judge ruled that a lawsuit accusing Norwalk of violating its housing obligations can proceed, though the court dismissed an attempt to name the city council as a separate defendant.
A lawsuit accusing the City of Norwalk of violating its own housing element will go forward, a Los Angeles judge ruled on Tuesday - although an attempt by the state to name the city council as a separate defendant failed.
"While there are circumstances in which a city council acts as an administrative agency and may be named as a mandamus respondent, the petition's allegations concern the city council's actions as a legislative body. In that circumstance, it is not a...
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