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Several amici join PLF’s request that the U.S. Supreme Court review San Jose’s inclusionary zoning ordinance

October 19, 2015 | By BRIAN HODGES

PLF received seven amicus briefs joining our request that the U.S. Supreme Court grant certiorari in the case, California Building Industry Association v. City of San Jose. As you may recall, PLF’s petition asks the Court to review a California Supreme Court decision holding that a city or county can force landowners to dedicate private R ...

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PLF petitions california supeme court to review city’s $122,000 per home ‘fee’

July 19, 2013 | By TONY FRANCOIS

This week, PLF filed a petition in the California Supreme Court on behalf of the California Building Industry Association.  The petition asks the Court to review CBIA v. City of San Jose, a very ominous lower court decision that could begin a new flood of extortionate development fees imposed on property owners throughout California. CBIA … ...