MONKS v. CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES

No. B201280.

167 Cal.App.4th 263 (2008)

JOHN MONKS et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Defendant and Respondent.

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

October 1, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart Miller; Wellman & Warren and Scott W. Wellman for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Kutak Rock, Edwin J. Richards and Julie R. Beaton for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

MALLANO, P. J.

In 1978, the City of Rancho Palos Verdes enacted an ordinance imposing a moratorium on the construction of new homes in the vicinity where landslides had recently occurred. Plaintiffs own vacant lots covered by the moratorium. Some have been waiting over 30 years to build homes on their properties. Plaintiffs' lots are zoned for single-family dwellings.

Eventually, the city council established an administrative...

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