After meeting in the same location for more than two decades, a local San Diego County church was told by the county that its members could no longer meet in its usual church building, reports Anne Krueger of the San Diego Union Tribune. It’s also reported by a San Diego Union Tribune AP article that several hundred miles north of San Diego, nine Fresno area medical marijuana dispensaries have been ordered to shut down. Elsewhere, in the affluent coastal city of Palos Verdes Estates in Los Angeles County, a homeowner currently faces misdemeanor charges for allegedly running her home as a “party palace,” as detailed by Jeff Gottlieb in the Los Angeles Times. What do these stories have in common? Accusations of zoning violations. (more…)
Archive for November, 2009
It’s Your Property, But What Can Be Done If San Diego’s Zoning Laws Stand In the Way of Your Plans?
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009Is It Time to Close Your Business? What San Diego Business Owners Should Know to Prevent Post-Exit Perils
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009As some San Diego businesses have withstood the recession well, others have seen profits drop or may even be struggling to keep their doors open. If your business falls into the second category, you probably haven’t been able to escape the question: Should you close your business? It may be possible to ride things out until the business becomes profitable again or try to turn things around by changing your business model, e.g. promote a new marketing strategy or introduce new products/services. But financially, these options may not be available to you, and it might be time for you to move on to another investment or career. (more…)


















