Santa Monica’s Home-Sharing Ordinance withstands first Appellate challenge

Santa Monica City announced that July 2, 2018, saw a California Appellate Court affirm a trial court decision finding 35 counts of illegal vacation rental related violations against a local vacation rental business operator, Globe Homes LLC (“Globe”).

The case was investigated by the City’s Vacation Rental Enforcement Task Force, a unit of the Code Enforcement Division.

“The City of Santa Monica has consistently dedicated policies and resources toward producing, protecting and preserving housing in our community,” said Chief Deputy City Attorney Yibin Shen.  “We are pleased that these important legislative principles withstood their first appellate review.”

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