Third & Catalina Associates V. City Of Phoenix

In this appeal we are asked to decide whether a City of Phoenix ordinance*fn1 requiring the retrofitting of Third & Catalina Associates' building with sprinklers is unconstitutional as violating equal protection rights or as a taking without due process of law or just compensation. Third & Catalina Associates ("appellant") appeals from summary judgment of the trial court granted in favor of the City, affirming the City's denial of appellant's requested relief.