FRIENDS OF CHAM. MUSIC v. CITY & CO. OF DENVER

No. 83SA185.

696 P.2d 309 (1985)

FRIENDS OF CHAMBER MUSIC, a Non-Profit Corporation, for Itself and All Others Similarly Situated, Suzanne W. Joshel, and Kevin Markey, for Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER; The Board of Council, City and County of Denver, and the Members thereof; M.R. Licht, City Auditor, City and County of Denver; Thomas P. Briggs, Manager of Revenue, City and County of Denver; and Martha Guevara, Manager of Parks and Recreation, City and County of Denver, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

February 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Sherman, G. Kevin Conwick, Donald J. Hopkins, A. Edgar Benton, Holme, Roberts & Owen, Denver, for plaintiffs-appellants and cross-appellees.

Stephen H. Kaplan, City Atty., Donald E. Wilson, Asst. City Atty., Denver, for defendants-appellees and cross-appellants.


DUBOFSKY, Justice.

The plaintiffs, Friends of Chamber Music, Suzanne W. Joshel and Kevin Markey, appeal a district court decision that upheld an ordinance adopting a Facilities Development Admissions Tax (admissions tax) to retire municipal bonds issued by the City and County of Denver (Denver) for improvements to Mile High Stadium. Denver cross-appeals, challenging the standing of plaintiff Friends of Chamber Music and the...

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