STATEMENT OF THE CASE
This is an appeal taken from the superior court's decision to deny a petition for a writ of mandate filed by a property owner. At issue is a municipal code section which permits reconstruction of a nonconforming building damaged by fire if the cost to repair does not exceed 50 percent of the building's value prior to the fire. The municipality successfully urged
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