Roe
Roe v. City and County of San Francisco
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JANE ROE, et al., Case No. 24-cv-01562-JST
Plaintiffs,
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND
v. DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT’S
MOTION TO DISMISS
CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Re: ECF No. 35 11 Defendant.
12 Before the Court is the City and County of San Francisco’s (“the City”) motion to dismiss. ECF No. 35. The Court will grant the motion in part and deny it in part. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiffs are residents and businesses in the Tenderloin neighborhood in San Francisco. ECF No. 1 ¶ 6. Plaintiffs allege that the City treats the Tenderloin as a “containment zone” for narcotics activities. Id. Specifically, Plaintiffs contend that “for years the City has allowed individuals to openly buy and use narcotics in the Tenderloin, and to remain, under the obvious influence of drugs, on the sidewalks and public spaces of the neighborhood.” Id. ¶ 8. “Addicts living on the Tenderloin’s streets foreseeably support their habit by…