Three pro-housing nonprofits are arguing in support of developers in Los Gatos on Sept. 4 in response to a lawsuit the town filed in March over its interpretation of state housing law.

Lawyers from the California Housing Defense Fund, Californians for Homeownership and Yes In My Back Yard, also known as YIMBY Law, filed an amicus brief at Santa Clara County Superior Court in San Jose.

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“This case is a story of state housing law working as intended to produce new housing while a resentful town tries to gum up the process,” the lawyers wrote in their brief.

The organizations are not parties in the case, but they filed a “friend of the court” brief to offer additional arguments, specialized knowledge, perspective or relevant information the court may want to consider befor

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