WASHINGTON'S ARMY v. CITY OF SEWARD

No. S-12350.

181 P.3d 1102 (2008)

WASHINGTON'S ARMY, Debra Hafemeister, Bill Hearn, Marilee Koszewski, and Sharyl Seese, Appellants, v. CITY OF SEWARD and Jean Lewis, City Clerk, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 25, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Individual Appellants Debra Hafemeister, Bill Hearn, Marilee Koszewski, and Sharyl Seese, pro se, Seward.

Cheryl A. Brooking, Wohlforth, Johnson, Brecht, Cartledge & Brooking, Anchorage, for Appellees.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, and CARPENETI, Justices.


OPINION

EASTAUGH, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Citizens seeking a public vote on a locally controversial plan to vacate part of Washington Street in Seward filed with the City of Seward clerk an application for a referendum petition. The clerk denied their application. Because there was no city council action to refer to the voters, the clerk did not err in denying the petition on the ground the vacation could not be challenged by...

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