Save Lafayette v. City of Lafayette

Filed 2/21/18 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION FOUR SAVE LAFAYETTE et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, A149342 v. (Contra Costa County CITY OF LAFAYETTE et al., Super. Ct. No. MSN16-0390) Defendants and Respondents. I. INTRODUCTION Appellants Save Lafayette and Michael Griffiths appeal the trial court’s denial of their petition for a peremptory writ of mandate requiring respondent City of Lafayette (the City) to submit appellants’ referendum to a public vote. The City amended its general plan to allow for a…