SANTA MONICA PINES, LTD. v. RENT CONTROL BOARD

Docket Nos. L.A. 31615, 31616.

35 Cal.3d 858 (1984)

679 P.2d 27

201 Cal. Rptr. 593

SANTA MONICA PINES, LTD., et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. RENT CONTROL BOARD OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

April 20, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Royal M. Sorensen, Mark C. Allen, Jr., and Burke, Williams & Sorensen for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, William B. Campbell, Peter K. Rosen, Boren, Elperin, Howard & Sloan, William Elperin, Tamila C. Jensen, Rhodes, Maloney, Hart, Mullen & Jakle, Christopher M. Harding, Mark Garrett, J. Charlton Wentz, Latham & Watkins, Stephen L. Jones, Alex M. Johnson, William A. Kerr, Peter A. Umoff, Lowell R. Wedemeyer, Richard Tanzer, Tanzer, Rosato, Samuels & Weisz, Rosario Perry and Peter L. Colt as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Robert M. Myers, City Attorney, Stephen S. Stark, Assistant City Attorney, Karl M. Manheim and Susan L. Carroll, Deputy City Attorneys, Michael Heumann, Mary Ann Yurkonis, Arnold Milton Paul, Jana Zimmer and Joel Martin Levy for Defendants and Respondents.

Ira Reiner, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Gary R. Netzer and Claudia McGee Henry, Assistant City Attorneys, Sharon L. Siedorf, Deputy City Attorney, George Agnost, City Attorney (San Francisco), Burk E. Delventhal, Alice Suet Yee Barkley and Thomas J. Owen, Deputy City Attorneys, Natalie E. West, City Attorney (Berkeley), and Penny Nakatsu as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

REYNOSO, J.

Appellants, the owners and prospective owner of a 42-unit apartment building in the City of Santa Monica,1 appeal from a judgment upholding the city's denial of their claim of a vested right to remove the apartments from the rental housing market by converting the apartments to condominiums, without obtaining a permit for such removal under Santa Monica's rent control law. Appellants...

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