Douglas v. Stillwater Area Public Schools

OPINION

HALBROOKS, Judge

Appellant challenges the denial with prejudice of her request for a writ of mandamus, arguing that the district court erred by (1) declining to compel respondent Stillwater Area Public Schools, Independent School District 834 (the school district) to obtain voter approval on planned changes to its use of bond proceeds and (2) concluding that it did not have authority to issue a -writ of mandamus to direct the school district to hold another bond referendum. Because, pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 475.58, subd. 4, the ballot language alone defines the scope of the purpose of…