Judge stops Hermosa enforcement of short term rental ban 

by Kevin CodyA preliminary injunction prohibiting Hermosa Beach from enforcing its ban on Short Term Rentals against resident Todd Koerner was issued by Superior Court Judge James C. Chalfant last Wednesday, July 2.The judge denied a request from attorney Gregg Kettles, who represented the City, that the injunction enforcement be delayed.(Preliminary injunctions are commonly granted to a party with a "likelihood of prevailing at trial,” according to the Cornell Law School Legal Ins