CITY OF FRESNO v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. F003641.

156 Cal.App.3d 1137 (1984)

202 Cal. Rptr. 313

CITY OF FRESNO, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF FRESNO COUNTY, Respondent; TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION OF FRESNO COUNTY et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

May 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

James A. McKelvey, City Attorney, and C. William Brewer, Assistant City Attorney, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Andrews, Andrews, Thaxter & Jones, Richard D. Andrews and Stephen A. Hansen for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

BROWN (G.A.), P.J.

The central issue in this proceeding is whether an ordinance enacted by the City of Fresno (City) violates article XIII A (Proposition 13) of the California Constitution limiting the amount of property taxes that may be assessed. The trial court held that the tax is invalid. We disagree.

On August 16, 1983, the City enacted City of Fresno Ordinance No. 83-1161 which imposed...

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