PORTER v. CITY OF RIVERSIDE

Docket No. 8676.

261 Cal.App.2d 832 (1968)

68 Cal. Rptr. 313

EARL W. PORTER, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CITY OF RIVERSIDE et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

May 6, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Woodhead, City Attorney, O'Melveny & Myers, and Howard J. Deards for Defendants and Appellants.

Henry W. Coil, Sr., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

Thompson & Colegate and Michael R. Raftery for Plaintiff and Respondent.


KERRIGAN, Acting P.J.

The Charter of the City of Riverside was prepared by a Board of Freeholders, adopted by the electors, approved by the Legislature, and became effective in April 1953. The charter provision relating to councilmen's expenses reads as follows:

"Sec. 402. Compensation; reimbursement for expenses. The members of the city council shall receive no compensation for their services as such, but shall receive reimbursement on order...

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