Short Term Rental ‘Party House` Draws Rare Legal Action
(World News USA)

San Diego City Attorney Mara Elliott took bold legal action Friday morning in an effort to shut down a Banker`s Hill home used frequently as a short-term vacation rental. Elliott said the San Diego Police Department has received more than a dozen noise complaints, including recent calls for service indicating a blatant disregard for state and county COVID-19 public health orders. Several neighbors who logged complaints cheered the news of city enforcement. Elliott is seeking civil penalties and a permanent injunction against property owner David Contreras Curiel and property manager Alexander Mendez. The civil penalties of $2,500 per day for each violation maintained at the property add up...