Legal Opinion

Jennissen v. City of Bloomington

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 20, 2018No. A17-0221PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LILLEHAUG, Justice.

This case requires us to decide whether state law preempts a proposal to amend the charter of the City of Bloomington (the *458City) to require voter approval before the City can implement organized collection of solid waste. Appellants, a group of Bloomington residents, proposed the charter amendment. The city declined to place the proposed amendment on a ballot on the ground that Minn. Stat. § 115A.94 (2016), which specifies processes that municipalities must follow before implementing organized collection, preempted the "field" of regulation of the process by which a city…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mangold Midwest Co. v. Village of RichfieldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
  2. State v. KuhlmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
  3. Swanson v. BrewsterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  4. City of Morris v. Sax Investments, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2008
  5. Bicking v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2017

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Graco, Inc. v. City of MinneapolisCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2019
  5. Minn. Chamber Commerce v. City of MinneapolisCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2019

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