HAVENS v. BOARD OF COUNTY COM'RS

No. 95SC572.

924 P.2d 517 (1996)

F.T. HAVENS, Petitioner, v. The BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF the COUNTY OF ARCHULETA, Colorado, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

September 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dugan & Associates, Thomas P. Dugan, William E. Zimsky, Durango, for Petitioner.

Larry W. Holthus, Pagosa Springs, for Respondent.

Larry W. Berkowitz, Littleton, for Amicus Curiae City of Littleton.

Holme Roberts & Owen, LLC, Patricia C. Tisdale, Erin M. Smith, Denver, for Amicus Curiae City of Lafayette and Town of Frisco.

Hall & Evans, L.L.C., Thomas J. Lyons, Denver, for Amicus Curiae Colorado Counties, Inc.

David W. Broadwell, Denver, for Amicus Curiae the Colorado Municipal League.

Joseph N. de Raismes, III, Boulder, for Amicus Curiae City of Boulder.


Justice HOBBS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari before judgment, under C.A.R. 50, to review a judgment of the District Court for Archuleta County in favor of the Board of County Commissioners of Archuleta County (Board).1 The district court held that article X, section 20, of the Colorado Constitution (Amendment 1) did not prohibit the County's electorate from approving a referred measure authorizing retention ...

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