BURNS v. CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF DENVER

No. 85CA0698.

759 P.2d 748 (1988)

Franklin F. BURNS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY COUNCIL OF the CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER; The City and County of Denver, a municipality and body corporate and politic; Josephine R. Englander, Rose M. Flint, Harry M. Flint, Edna S. Alexander, Lloyd Duckworth, Iris Mae Duckworth, Victor J. Veatch, Mark Lee Levine, Mary Swanson, Marion C. Engle, Kathryn L. Engle, Aaron Bregman, James L. Webb, Paul L. Webb, Robert R. Hollenbeck, William A. Scheitler, T.J. Hackworth, M.L. Sandos, Stephanie A. Foote, Paul L. Swalm, John J. Silchia, Neives Perez McIntire, Hiawatha Davis, Jr., Salvadore Carpio, Cathy Donohue, William R. Roberts, Cathy Reynolds, and Robert Crider, individually and as members of the City Council of the City and County of Denver; Cherry Creek Partners, a general partnership; Cherry Creek Housing Associates; Ken Peterson; and Morton Zeppelin, Defendants-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

Rehearing Denied March 3, 1988.

Certiorari Denied August 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goldstein & Armour, P.C., Alan A. Armour, Darrel L. Campbell, Denver, for plaintiff-appellant.

Stephen H. Kaplan, City Atty., Robert M. Kelly, Asst. City Atty., Denver, for defendants-appellees Denver City Council, Individual City Council Members, and The City and County of Denver.

Holme Roberts & Owen, Lawrence L. Levin, Clifford P. Jones, Englewood, for Non-City defendants-appellees.


BABCOCK, Judge.

Plaintiff, Franklin L. Burns, appeals the summary judgment entered in favor of defendants on his C.R.C.P. 106(a)(4) petition for review of the approval by the Denver City Council (council) of a rezoning ordinance and for declaration of that ordinance's invalidity. We affirm.

The relevant facts are undisputed. In October 1983, defendant, Cherry Creek Housing Associates, for itself and on behalf of defendants, Cherry Creek Partners, Ken Peterson...

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