Legal Opinion

Tower Lane Properties v. City of Los Angeles

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 28, 2014No. B244092PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CHANEY, Acting P. J.

Respondent Tower Lane Properties (Tower Lane) sought a grading permit from the City of Los Angeles (the City) for constmction of a three-residence family compound over three contiguous hillside lots totaling 85,000 square feet. The City’s engineers conditioned the permit upon compliance with Los Angeles Municipal Code section 91.7006.8.2, which states no grading permit shall be issued for a hillside site larger than 60,000 square feet unless a “tentative tract map” has been approved by a city planner.

Arguing no tentative tract map is required when a builder does not…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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