WALNUT ACRES NEIGHBORHOOD ASSN. v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

No. B254636.

235 Cal.App.4th 1303 (2015)

185 Cal.Rptr.3d 871

WALNUT ACRES NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants; JOHN C. SIMMERS et al., Real Parties in Interest and Appellants.

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

March 18, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alston & Bird, Edward J. Casey and Andrea S. Warren for Real Parties in Interest and Appellants.

Law Offices of Mark Shipow and Mark S. Shipow for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

"Unnecessary hardship" is a term of art generally used in the context of evaluating a zoning variance. For example, under the Los Angeles Municipal Code, no variance may be granted unless "`the strict application of the provisions of the zoning ordinance would result in practical difficulties or unnecessary hardships...

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