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CITY OF PORT ANGELES v. OUR WATER-OUR CHOICE

No. 36935-4-II.

188 P.3d 533 (2008)

CITY OF PORT ANGELES, Respondent, v. OUR WATER-OUR CHOICE; and Protect our Waters, Appellants, Washington Dental Service Foundation, LLC, A Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

July 15, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Barclay Steel, Attorney at Law, Olympia, WA, for Appellants.

William E. Bloor, City of Port Angeles, Port Angeles, WA, Roger A. Pearce, P. Stephen Dijulio, Foster Pepper PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

PENOYAR, J.

¶ 1 Our Water-Our Choice and Protect Our Waters, appeal a trial court decision ruling their initiatives invalid. Both initiatives deal with controlling additives to Port Angeles' public water supply. Courts do not review initiatives for whether the proposed law is good public policy but do review initiatives for whether they would be lawful if approved. Unlike statewide initiatives, trial courts review the substance and nature of local initiatives...

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