Ellis Act Dictates CEQA Baseline
- William Fulton
- Jul 29, 2019
- 2 min read
In a victory for landlords, an appellate court has ruled that a Hollywood property owners did not have to analyze the impact on renters of an apartment conversion to a boutique hotel because the owner had already taken the building off the market under the terms of the state’s Ellis Act. The case turned on the question of the proper baseline for the environmental analysis.
