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AUSTIN POLICE ASS'N v. CITY OF AUSTIN

No. 03-02-00092-CV.

71 S.W.3d 885 (2002)

AUSTIN POLICE ASSOCIATION, Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas and Catherine M. Haggerty, Appellants, v. CITY OF AUSTIN and Brian Rodgers and Linda Curtis, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

March 15, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. McKetta III, Jennifer Piskun, Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, P.C., Austin, for appellants.

David Allan Smith, Assistant City Attorney, Austin, for City of Austin.

Brad Rockwell, Scanlan, Buckle & Young, P.C., Austin, for Rodgers and Curtis.

Before Chief Justice ABOUSSIE, Justices KIDD and B.A. SMITH.

MARILYN ABOUSSIE, Chief Justice.

This appeal concerns the efforts of three incumbent, two-term city council members to secure a place on the ballot for the next Austin city council election. The Austin city charter limits council members to two consecutive terms. A two-term, incumbent council member may nevertheless "become a candidate for an additional term or terms and serve if elected" if that council member collects the requisite number of signatures on a petition...

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