Legal Opinion

Council of Holladay City v. Larkin

Utah Supreme Court

Decided March 26, 2004No. 20030592PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEHRING, Justice:

¶ 1 Holladay City Mayor Dennis Larkin and the Holladay Preservation League appeal a decision by the district court ruling that the Holladay City Council lawfully adopted a resolution to change the form of Holladay City’s government. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶2 Holladay City became a fourth class municipality in 1999. At its inception, its citizens adopted a council-mayor form of government. By 2003, discord over municipal policy divided the City Council and Mayor Larkin.

¶ 3 In June 2003, the City Council enacted Resolution No. 03-34. This resolution called for a special election…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. SwanUtah Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Clover v. Snowbird Ski ResortUtah Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Lehi City v. Meiling, City RecorderUtah Supreme Court · 1935
  4. State v. SchofieldUtah Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Biddle v. Washington Terrace CityUtah Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. State v. WillisUtah Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Pett v. BRIGHAM CITY CORP.Court of Appeals of Utah · 2010
  4. Pett v. BRIGHAM CITY CORP.Court of Appeals of Utah · 2010
  5. Riggs v. Georgia-PacificUtah Supreme Court · 2015

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