Escondido v. Desert Outdoor Advertising, Inc.

ELR Citation: ELR 20293
No(s). L.A. 30061 (Cal. Feb 6, 1973)

A city can regulate the placement of signs and billboards along freeways as a valid exercise of its police power to abate nuisances without complying with the law governing the adoption of zoning ordinances. When a specific act concerning nuisances appears to conflict with a general zoning statute, ...