Legal Opinion
Santa Clara County Contractors & Builders Ass'n v. City of Santa Clara
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 2, 1965No. Civ. 21887PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRAY, J. *
Defendants appeal from judgment of court without a jury, in favor of plaintiff, declaring invalid certain requirements of section 22, Santa Clara City Ordinance No. 1046, 1 and enjoining their enforcement.
Questions Presented
1. Does plaintiff have standing to sue?
2. Is section 22 unconstitutional because of preemption of field by the Subdivision Map Act?
3. Is the fee provision severable from the other requirements of section 22 ?
Record
Plaintiff sought declaratory relief against defendants who are the City of Santa Clara, a chartered city, its elected councilmen and its city manager,…
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