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VASSEUR v. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS

No. A16-1367.

887 N.W.2d 467 (2016)

Tyler VASSEUR, et al., petitioners, Respondents, v. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS, et al., Appellants, Ginny Gelms, in her official capacity as Elections Manager, Hennepin County, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 23, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Lukas , Nichols Kaster, PLLP, Bruce D. Nestor , De León & Nestor, LLC, Minneapolis, MN; Karen E. Marty , Marty Law Firm, LLC, Bloomington, MN; and Laura Huizar , National Employment Law Project, Washington, D.C., for respondents Tyler Vasseur, et al.

Charles N. Nauen , David J. Zoll , Rachel A. Kitze Collins , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN; and Susan L. Segal , Minneapolis City Attorney, Tracey N. Fussy , Brian S. Carter , Assistant City Attorneys, for appellants City of Minneapolis, et al.

Michael O. Freeman , Hennepin County Attorney, Daniel P. Rogan , Senior Assistant County Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for respondent Ginny Gelms.

Bruce Jones , Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, Minneapolis Minnesota, for amici curiae Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce, Minneapolis Downtown Council, Warehouse District Business Association, Lake Street Council, Northeast Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce, Southwest Business Association, Minnesota Restaurant Association, Minnesota Lodging Association, Minnesota Grocers Association, Minnesota Retailers Association, Minnesota Recruiting & Staffing Association, and West Broadway Business & Area Coalition.

Thomas L. Grundhoefer , Edward S. Cadman , Saint Paul, MN, for amicus curiae League of Minnesota Cities.

OPINION

In August 2016, respondents Tyler Vasseur, et al. (collectively, "Vasseur") filed a petition with Hennepin County District Court pursuant to Minn.Stat. § 204B.44(a) (Supp.2015), asking the court to order the Minneapolis City Council to place a charter amendment before the voters on the November 2016 general election ballot...

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