Long Beach City Employees Ass'n v. City of Long Beach

Opinion

ROTH, P. J.

The Long Beach City Employees Association, Inc. (CEA) petitioned the superior court for a peremptory writ of mandate to compel the Long Beach City Council (City Council or respondent) to adopt a memorandum of understanding (MOU) prepared by representatives of CEA and City of Long Beach pursuant to Government Code section 3505.1, part of the Meyers-Milias-Brown Act (MMBA), and presented to the City Council for adoption.

CEA’s petition alleged in pertinent part:

“On August 30, 1976, Calvin A. Davenport and Bruce E. Dandy, representatives of the CEA in good faith executed a…