LOW INCOME HOUSING INSTITUTE v. CITY OF LAKEWOOD

No. 28313-1-II.

77 P.3d 653 (2003)

LOW INCOME HOUSING INSTITUTE, Fair Housing Center of South Puget Sound, V.L. Kershaw, Starlit Rothe, and Beverly Edwards, Appellants, v. CITY OF LAKEWOOD, Central Puget Sound Growth Management Hearings Board, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

Publication Ordered October 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Charles Purbaugh, Northwest Justice Project, Steve A. Robins, Columbia Legal Services, Michael John Mirra, Tacoma Housing Authority, Tacoma, WA, for Appellants.

John Tayloe Washburn, Attorney at Law, Susan Elizabeth Drummond, Foster Pepper & Shefelman PLLC, Seattle, WA, Sharon Sullivan Eckholm, Washington Attorney General/Lic & Emp, Olympia, WA, for Respondents.


QUINN-BRINTNALL, A.C.J.

Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI)1 challenges the Central Puget Sound Growth Management Hearings Board's (Board) approval of the City of Lakewood's comprehensive plan (Plan). LIHI claims that Lakewood's Plan fails to further the goal of the Growth Management Act (GMA) to "encourage the availability of affordable housing" (Administrative Record (AR) at 1741) and that it...

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