SYLVIA LANDFIELD TRUST v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

No. 11-55904.

729 F.3d 1189 (2013)

SYLVIA LANDFIELD TRUST; Maria A. Lane; Jeff Kern; Ram Gill; Khushwant Gill, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES; Antonio Villaraigosa, Mayor; Rockard J. Delgadillo, City Attorney, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 9, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Grant , Law Office of Lee Grant, Encino, CA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Carmen A. Trutanich , City Attorney, and Claudia McGee Henry , Senior Assistant City Attorney, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: HARRY PREGERSON, WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, and JACQUELINE H. NGUYEN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

This case involves a constitutional challenge to the defendant City of Los Angeles's ("City") Rent Escrow Account Program ("REAP"). REAP is an administrative program codified in the Los Angeles Municipal Code ("LAMC"). The Los Angeles Housing Department ("Housing Department") places property into REAP when a landlord fails to repair habitability violations. See Housing Department Rent Adjustment Commission Regulations...

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