Legal Opinion
Colorado Springs Citizens for Community Rights v. City of Colorado Springs
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided August 27, 2015No. 14CA1028PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
JUDGE FOX
T1 This case requires us to determine whether defendants, the City of Colorado Springs and the Title Board, an entity of the City of Colorado Springs (collectively the City), may enforce a city ordinance requiring - that any citizen-initiated proposal to amend the city's charter contain only one subject (the single-subject rule). Plaintiff, Colorado ~ Springs Citizens for Community Rights (CSCCR), challenged the ordinance on the ground that it effectively amends the city's charter-which, according to CSCCR, the City eannot do without submitting the amendment to a vote of…
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