Legal Opinion
Tuolumne Jobs & Small Business Alliance v. Superior Court
California Supreme Court
Decided August 7, 2014No. S207173PublishedCited by 114 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CORRIGAN, J.
When a city council receives a voter initiative petition meeting Elections Code requirements, it must do one of three things: (1) adopt the initiative without alteration; (2) submit it to a special election; or (3) order an abbreviated report on the initiative. Upon receipt of the report, it must then either adopt the initiative or hold a special election. (Elec. Code, § 9214.) Several cases have held that provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) (Pub. Resources Code, § 21000 et seq.) do not apply to land use initiatives proposed by voters and adopted…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Amador Valley Joint Union High School District v. State Board of EqualizationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
- Merrill v. Navegar, Inc.California Supreme Court · 2001
- California Teachers Ass'n v. Governing Board of Rialto Unified School DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1997
- Associated Home Builders of Greater Eastbay, Inc. v. City of LivermoreCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
- Murphy v. Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc.California Supreme Court · 2007
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3Cited by114 opinions
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