Pustilnikov Beats Beverly Hills on Builder's Remedy
West Coast Land Use and Environment attorney Ryan Leaderman was quoted in an article published by The Real Deal about a Los Angeles County Superior Court ruling that Beverly Hills violated California housing law, specifically the builder's remedy provision, by attempting to block a 19-story mixed-use project. The decision orders the city to allow the application at 125-129 S. Linden Drive to proceed and is expected to influence several other pending builder's remedy matters. Mr. Leaderman, who represents a developer in a related case, underscored that the city's position lacks support in state law.
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