BOHBOT v. SANTA MONICA RENT CONTROL BD.

No. B179921.

34 Cal.Rptr.3d 827 (2005)

133 Cal.App.4th 456

Yoann BOHBOT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SANTA MONICA RENT CONTROL BOARD et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

October 13, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Gordon P. Gitlen and Gordon P. Gitlen, Santa Monica; Law Offices of Rosario Perry and Rosario Perry, Santa Monica, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Santa Monica Rent Control Board, Doris M. Ganga and Michaelyn Jones for Defendants and Respondents.

Sonya Molho, Los Angeles, counsel for Defendant and Respondent, Susan Cope.


CROSKEY, Acting P.J.

We are here called upon to interpret various provisions relating to Santa Monica's Rent Control Law ("RCL"), specifically those relating to owner-occupancy evictions in condominium units. The RCL was adopted in 1979. It provided that landlords could evict tenants for owner-occupancy. Under this initial version of the RCL, landlords were prevented from converting their apartments into condominiums unless they obtained removal permits.

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