The CITY OF GLENDALE, a Municipal Corporation, George T. Garson, Individually and as Mayor of the City of Glendale, Ralph Chambers, Joseph Kaiser, Tim Greer, John Johnson, Robert Gilmour, Individually and as City Councilmen of the City of Glendale, and Frank P. Mac Fadden, Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
Mary Estill BUCHANAN, Secretary of State, State of Colorado, John P. Moore, Attorney General, State of Colorado, Irving Mehler, Reporter to the Supreme Court of the State of Colorado and Board of County Commissioners of the County of Arapahoe, Defendants-Appellees,
City and County of Denver, Defendant-Appellant,
Cherry Creek School District No. 5, Intervenor-Appellee.
CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
Mary Estill BUCHANAN, Secretary of State, State of Colorado, John P. Moore, Attorney General, State of Colorado, Irving Mehler, Reporter to the Supreme Court of the State of Colorado, the Board of County Commissioners of the Counties of Adams, Jefferson, Arapahoe, Douglas, Weld, Boulder, Gilpin, and Clear Creek, all the Boards of County Commissioners of all other Colorado Counties, as a class and the Cities of Aurora and Lakewood, Third-Party Defendants-Appellees.
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April 24, 1978.
Rehearing Denied May 8, 1978.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Douglas G. McKinnon, City Atty., Littleton, Paul Puckett, Crested Butte, for plaintiffs-appellees.
J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Jean E. Dubofsky, Deputy Atty. Gen., Mary J. Mullarkey, Asst. Atty. Gen., for State defendants-appellees and State third-party defendants-appellees.
Tom L. Eitel, Englewood, for intervenor-appellee, Cherry Creek School Dist. No. 5.
Ronald S. Loser, County Atty., for defendant and third-party defendant appellee, Board of County Commissioners of the County of Arapahoe.
Max P. Zall, City Atty., Herman J. Atencio, Asst. City Atty., David J. Hahn, Sp. Counsel, Denver, for defendant and third-party plaintiff-appellant, City and County of Denver.
Patrick Mahan, County Atty., Richard J. Scheurer, Asst. County Atty., George J. Robinson, Sp. Counsel, Lakewood, for third-party defendant-appellee, County of Jefferson.
S. Morris Lubow, County Atty., Larry W. Berkowitz, Michael F. Swanson, Asst. County Attys., for third-party defendant-appellee, Board of County Commissioners of Adams County.
Thomas O. David, County Atty., Sam Telep, County Atty., for third-party defendant-appellee, County of Weld.
William W. McNeill, County Atty., for third-party defendant-appellee, County of Clear Creek.
Raymond C. Johnson, City Atty., for third-party defendant-appellee, City of Lakewood.
Joseph C. French, County Atty., for third-party defendant-appellee, County of Boulder.
Leland Coulter, City Atty., for third-party defendant-appellee, City of Aurora.
Earl L. Dazey, County Atty., for third-party defendant-appellee, County of Douglas.
John M. Yeager, County Atty., Central City, for third-party defendant-appellee, County of Gilpin.
Norman A. Palermo, County Atty., for third-party defendant-appellee, County of El Paso.
Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.
HODGES, Justice.
An action was brought in the trial court seeking a declaratory judgment that constitutional Amendment No. 1, commonly known as the Poundstone Amendment, adopted by the electorate at the 1974 general election, is void. The trial court held that the amendment is valid and we affirm.
Amendment No. 1 was an initiated proposal to amend Article XIV, Section 3 and Article XX, Section 1 of the Constitution of the State of Colorado. Article XIV, Section...
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