Legal Opinion
City of Dublin v. County of Alameda
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 18, 1993No. A055667PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STRANKMAN, P. J.
Voters in Alameda County (the County) approved by majority vote an initiative measure adding the Alameda County Waste *270Reduction and Recycling Act of 1990 (Measure D) to the County charter. The trial court granted a petition for writ of mandate invalidating Measure D on several grounds: (1) a surcharge on waste disposal imposed by the initiative is a special tax which required a two-thirds vote according to article XIII A, section 4 of the California Constitution; (2) Measure D conflicts with the California Integrated Waste Management Act of 1989 (the Act) (Pub.…
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