Legal Opinion

Carson Harbor Village, Ltd. v. City of Carson

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 31, 2015No. B250111PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*60Opinion

RUBIN, J.

The City of Carson appeals from the judgment in this mandate action directing it to approve Carson Harbor Village, Ltd.’s application to convert its mobilehome park from a rental facility to a subdivision of resident-owned lots. We reverse because substantial evidence supports the City’s findings that allowing the conversion would be inconsistent with the open space element of its general plan by placing at risk a state and federally regulated wetlands area within the confines of the mobilehome park.

OVERVIEW

Cities must have general plans governing development, including the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Citizens of Goleta Valley v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Davies v. KrasnaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Pacific Palisades Bowl Mobile Estates, LLC v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 2012
  4. Carson Harbor Village, Ltd. v. Unocal Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  5. Taylor v. Nabors Drilling USA, LPCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2014

13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Covina Residents for Responsible Dev. v. City of Covina, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  2. Covina Residents for Responsible Development v. City of CovinaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2018
  3. Leider v. Lewis, California Court of Appeal, 2nd District2016

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API