FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF BERKELEY v. CITY OF BERKELEY

Docket No. A078481.

59 Cal.App.4th 1241 (1997)

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF BERKELEY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CITY OF BERKELEY et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

December 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Manuela Albuquerque, City Attorney, and Zach Cowan, Assistant City Attorney, for Defendants and Appellants.

Thomas E. Ho'okano for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

WALKER, J.

In this case we are asked to determine the extent to which the Ellis Act (Gov. Code, § 7060 et seq.)1 preempts the power of a municipality to regulate and control a landowner's efforts to demolish or alter the use of property formerly used for residential rental purposes. The City of Berkeley (City), City Council of Berkeley (City Council), Berkeley Landmarks Preservation Commission...

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