Legal Opinion
United States Postal Service v. City of Berkeley
District Court, N.D. California
Decided January 12, 2017No. C 16-04815 WHAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS
William Alsup, United States District Judge
INTRODUCTION
In this action by the United States Postal Service to declare unlawful and enjoin the application of a zoning ordinance enacted by the City of Berkeley, the City moves to dismiss. The motion is Denied.
STATEMENT
The following facts are taken from the complaint. The USPS owns and operates the Berkeley Main Post Office at 2000 Allston Way in Berkeley, California. In 2012, the USPS decided to reduce costs by selling that post office and moving to a smaller location. From 2012 to 2013, the USPS solicited community…
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