Lincoln Place Tenants Ass'n v. City of Los Angeles, 66 Cal. Rptr. 3d 120 (2007)

Citation: Lincoln Place Tenants Ass'n v. City of Los Angeles, 66 Cal. Rptr. 3d 120 (2007)
Parent Document: Lincoln Place Tenants Ass'n v. City of Los Angeles, 66 Cal. Rptr. 3d 120 (2007)
Jurisdiction: California (state)
Effective Date: 2007-10-10
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2294826/lincoln-place-tenants-assn-v-ci... ↗

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among others. “Since the Ellis Act was adopted in 1986, a string of court decisions has undermined the compromise reached in Ellis between the rights of a property owner to remove rental units from the market and the ability of a local government to mitigate the effects of tenant displacement and to regulate the subsequent use of the property.” (Sen. Housing & Community Development Com., Analysis of Sen. Bill No. 948 (1999-2000 Reg. Sess.) Apr. 5, 1999, Comments, para. 4.) The amendments to the Ellis Act “make[] it clear that local governments have authority to regulate the demolition of rental property and the authority to regulate the conversion of non-residential use following its withdrawal from rent or lease.” (Sen. Housing & Community Development Com., 3d reading analysis of Sen. Bill No. 948 (1999-2000 Reg. Sess.) as amended Aug. 16, 1999, Comments, para. 3.) C. CEQA.

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