CITY OF AURORA v. DILLEY

No. 26494.

526 P.2d 657 (1974)

CITY OF AURORA, Colorado, a municipal corporation, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Samuel J. DILLEY et al., Respondents-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

September 23, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Visvaldis Jaunarajs, Leland M. Coulder, Richard Kaufman, Aurora, for petitioner-appellant.

Friedman, Bader & Dufty, Robert A. Dufty, Denver, for respondents-appellees.

Susan K. Griffiths, Wheat Ridge, amicus curiae Colorado Municipal League.


GROVES, Justice.

This is a declaratory judgment action, brought by the City of Aurora, seeking a determination that a proposed initiated amendment to the charter of the City of Aurora is unconstitutional. The district court dismissed the action. We affirm.

A petition signed by over 4,500 persons was presented to the City of Aurora, asking that an amendment to the city's charter be submitted to vote by the qualified electors of the city. The city council has...

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