County Mobilehome Positive Action Committee, Inc. v. County of San Diego
Opinion
Opinion
Huffman, J.
County Mobilehome Positive Action Committee, Inc., an association of mobilehome owners and renters' of spaces at mobilehome parks (COMPAC), appeals the summary judgment entered against it upon cross-summary-judgment motions that addressed the constitutionality of an ordinance enacted by defendant and respondent County of San Diego (the County), pursuant to a proposal by an association of mobile-home park owners, defendant and respondent San Diego County Park Industry Association (the Association) (sometimes collectively the respondents). (Code Civ. Proc., § 437c.) This ordinance (San Diego County Ord. No. 8405), codified at title 5, division 10, section 510.101 et seq. of the San Diego County Code of Regulatory Ordinances Relating to the Standard Mobilhome Park Accord (the ordinance), attached as appendix A, post, essentially imposed a county moratorium upon the enactment of any rent control legislation for a period of 15 years pursuant to an accord reached between the County and the Association’s members. This contractual accord (the Accord) created a standard 15-year lease to be offered to renters by Association members, containing certain rent stabilization and related…