Legal Opinion

City of Burbank v. Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 5, 1999No. B123632PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

LILLIE, P. J.

The City of Burbank (the City) and the State of California (the State) appeal from a summary judgment entered in favor of the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority. The trial court found that because the City had delegated its powers under Public Utilities Code section 21661.6 to the authority, the City was without power to enforce the statute as against the authority. The trial court erred, and we reverse the judgment.

Procedural and Factual Background

In 1977, the cities of Burbank, Glendale, and Pasadena entered into a joint powers agreement pursuant to Government…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. United States v. Riverside Bayview Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. City of Burbank v. Lockheed Air Terminal, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Briggs v. Eden Council for Hope & OpportunityCalifornia Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Williams v. Mayor of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
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3Cited by15 opinions

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