Legal Opinion
S.F. Apartment Ass'n v. City & Cnty. of S.F.
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided February 14, 2018No. A149919PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSimons, Acting P.J.
*126*513To reduce the number of no-fault evictions of families with children and educators during the school year, the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Board of Supervisors (collectively, the City) barred such evictions. The trial court concluded state law preempted this ordinance and the City appeals. We agree with the City that the ordinance is not preempted, and reverse.
BACKGROUND
In April 2016, the City enacted Ordinance No. 55-16 (the Ordinance). The Ordinance begins with a series of findings: low- and middle-income households displaced by no-fault evictions often cannot…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Hambrecht & Quist Venture Partners v. American Medical International, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1995
- Rental Housing Assn. of Northern Alameda County v. City of OaklandCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2009
- Roble Vista Associates v. BaconCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
- Vaughn v. LJ International, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2009
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