KARADANIS v. WASHOE COUNTY COMM'RS

No. 33569.

993 P.2d 721 (2000)

George KARADANIS and Robert Maloff, d/b/a Sundowner Hotel and Casino, A Nevada Partnership; Ron Drury, d/b/a Reno Souvenir Station; Kenneth C. Nicks, and Don White, Appellants, v. Joanne BOND, Chairman; Mike Mouliot, Vice Chairman; Sue Camp; Jim Galloway; and Jim Shaw; Collectively Comprising the County Commissioners of Washoe County, State of Nevada; City of Reno, A Municipal Corporation; Truckee River Water Management Council, A Nevada Non-Profit Corporation; Dermody Properties, A Nevada Corporation; Dermody Industrial Group, A Nevada General Partnership; DP Operating Partnership, L.P., A Delaware Limited Partnership; Trammel Crow Company, A Delaware Corporation; and Utah State Retirement Fund, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

February 3, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glade L. Hall, Reno, for Appellants.

Richard A. Gammick, District Attorney, and Madelyn B. Shipman, Deputy District Attorney, Washoe County, for Respondents Washoe County Commissioners.

Patricia Lynch, City Attorney, and Merri L. Belaustegui-Traficanti, Deputy City Attorney, Reno, for Respondent City of Reno.

Lionel Sawyer & Collins and Madelene C. Amendola, Reno, for Respondents Truckee River Water Management, Dermody Properties, Dermody Industrial, DP Operating, Trammel Crow and Utah State Retirement.

Before ROSE, C.J., AGOSTI and LEAVITT, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

SUMMARY

This case concerns the funding of the railroad grade separation project (the "project"), which seeks to lower the railroad tracks through downtown Reno. In 1997, after years of attempts at funding the project, the Nevada State Legislature amended Assembly Bill 291 (the "amended statute"). This amended statute authorized the Board of County Commissioners of Washoe...

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