GARCIA v. FOUR POINTS SHERATON LAX

Nos. B210720, B210716, B210719, B210726, B210730.

188 Cal.App.4th 364 (2010)

115 Cal. Rptr. 3d 685

MARCO GARCIA et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. FOUR POINTS SHERATON LAX et al., Defendants and Respondents. [And four other cases.]

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

September 8, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hadsell Stormer Keeny Richardson & Renick, Randy Renick, Cornelia Dai; Davis, Cowell & Bowe, Elizabeth Ann Lawrence, Sarah Varela, Winifred Kao and Richard G. McCracken for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Carmen A. Trutanich, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Claudia McGee Henry, Assistant City Attorney, and Gerald M. Sato, Deputy City Attorney, for City of Los Angeles as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

O'Melveny & Myers, Scott H. Dunham, Apalla U. Chopra and Benjamin J. Kim for Defendants and Respondents Renaissance Montura Hotel Los Angeles, Marriott International, Inc., Marriott LAX, Marriott Hotels and Resorts, Diamond Rock Hospitality and Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc.

Littler Mendelson and Robert S. Blumberg for Defendant and Respondent Pacifica Host Hotels, Inc.


OPINION

ALDRICH, J.

INTRODUCTION

In this appeal, we address the validity of the Hotel Service Charge Reform Ordinance (Ordinance) enacted by the City of Los Angeles (the City), requiring nonunionized hotels in the Century Corridor near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to pass along mandatory service charges to workers who render the services for which the charges have been collected. The Ordinance is based upon the City...

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