Ruling on S.F. Development Could Lead to Less Compliance, Professor Elmendorf Writes in Chronicle

In a Nov. 2 San Francisco Chronicle opinion piece, Professor Christopher Elmendorf responds to a San Francisco judge’s recent ruling on 469 Stevenson St., an infamously stalled plan for 500 new homes in the city. “Compliance with state housing law has just been rendered optional,” Elmendorf writes.

Christopher S. Elmendorf is a professor of law at UC Davis School of Law whose teaching and research interests include election law, administrative law, statutory interpretation, constitutional law, and property and natural resources law.