Pacific Legal Foundation: Seattle Builder Scores Victory Over City's Extortionate Demands for Permit to Build New Homes
January 14, 2025
January 14, 2025
SACRAMENTO, California, Jan. 14 -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release:
Seattle, Washington; January 14, 2025: Oom Living, a small homebuilder, can move forward to build a new home in Seattle after the court ruled Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) arbitrarily and unconstitutionally attempted to force the company to pay for an unnecessary water main in order to build the new house.
SPU conditioned issuance of a residential water hookup approval . . .
Seattle, Washington; January 14, 2025: Oom Living, a small homebuilder, can move forward to build a new home in Seattle after the court ruled Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) arbitrarily and unconstitutionally attempted to force the company to pay for an unnecessary water main in order to build the new house.
SPU conditioned issuance of a residential water hookup approval . . .