FRIENDS OF LIB. OF MONTEREY v. CITY OF MONTEREY

Docket No. B034948.

211 Cal.App.3d 358 (1989)

259 Cal. Rptr. 358

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF MONTEREY PARK et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. CITY OF MONTEREY PARK et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

June 7, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Brown, Winfield & Canzoneri and Thomas D. Green for Defendants and Appellants.

Stewart Kwoh, J. Craig Fong, O'Melveny & Myers, John F. Daum, Bruce G. Iwasaki and Peter B. Ackerman for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

Joseph R. Symkowick, Taylor S. Carey, Jan Greenberg Levine and Mary D. Nichols as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

FUKUTO, J.

Introduction

For nearly 60 years, the City of Monterey Park operated its public library, the Bruggemeyer Memorial Library of Monterey Park, in compliance with the Municipal Libraries Act (Ed. Code, § 18900 et seq.). By city ordinance enacted on October 12, 1987, the city ceased to do so. Respondents, a nonprofit corporation, and three incumbent...

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