California Coastal Protection Network v. City and County of San Francisco
Published: Jan. 3, 2015 | Result Date: May 12, 2014 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: CGC-12-513176 Settlement – Plaintiff
Court
San Francisco Superior
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Mark Massara
(O'Neill Wetsuits)
Defendant
Thomas S. Lakritz
(Office of the San Francisco City Attorney)
Facts
The California Coastal Protection Network sued the City and County of San Francisco for violations of the Coastal Act related to actions occurring at Ocean Beach.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
California Coastal Protection alleged violations of the California Coastal Act. It sought declaratory and injunctive relief, as well as civil fines for violations of the Act.
DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
The city denied California Coastal Protection's allegations, and asserted various affirmative defenses.
Result
Under a settlement, the city agreed to comply with the Coastal Act. Plaintiff was also granted $125,000 in attorney fees.
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