Marin County faces discrimination suit by houseboat developer
Marin County allegedly imposed invented regulatory hurdles on Black entrepreneur Dietrick Burks relocating floating homes, causing delays, costs, and an equal-protection violation.
Lawsuit alleges racial discrimination against Black real estate investor in Marin County
Black real estate investor filed a federal civil rights lawsuit claiming Marin County enforced racially motivated permitting obstacles against his floating-home projects.
Black Real Estate Investor Sues Marin County, Alleging Racism Through Red Tape | KQED
Unequal enforcement of new permitting rules for floating-home relocations caused delays, financial losses, and a lawsuit alleging discriminatory treatment.