Graham v. Kirkwood Meadows Public Utilities District

Opinion

SIMS, J.

Appellant Kirkwood Meadows Public Utilities District (the District) appeals from the trial court’s issuance of a writ of administrative mandamus commanding the District to reinstate William K. Graham as an employee of the District. The District contends the trial court erred in concluding the District’s employee residency requirement was unlawful. We shall reverse.

Factual and Procedural Background

The District provides water, sewer, and other public services to the community of Kirkwood, California. The District must respond quickly in the event of water leaks, leaks in…