TELLURIDE LOCALS COALITION v. KAVANNAUGH

Court of Appeals No. 23CA1035.

557 P.3d 381 (2024)

2024 COA 69

TELLURIDE LOCALS COALITION PETITIONERS' COMMITTEE; Matthew Hintermeister; Ian Wilson; Daniel Aurand; and Brighton Properties, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Tiffany KAVANNAUGH in her official capacity as Telluride Town Clerk; Charles Parrish; Ashley Parrish; Butcher Creek Partners, LLC, a Texas limited liability company; Emil P. Sante; and Pamela Sante, Defendants-Appellees, and Gregory C. Simpson; Elizabeth B. Burk; Richard C. Stevens, Jr.; Melody B. Stevens; Wells Management Trust Investments, LLC, a Texas limited liability company; Mark A. Mitchell; Robert G. Efaw; Lars D. Carlson; Annie K. Carlson; Lori S. Quick, Mark C. Quick; and 330 Telluride Condo, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company, Intervenors-Defendants-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. IV.

Announced July 3, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pat Mellen Law, LLC, Patricia Ann Mellen, Denver, Colorado; West Group Law and Policy, Suzanne Taheri, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Nathan Dumm & Mayer PC, Nicholas C. Poppe, and Emily M. Miller, Denver, Colorado, for Defendants-Appellees.

Golden & Landeryou, LLC, Kenneth S. Golden, Durango, Colorado, for Intervenors-Defendants-Appellees.


¶ 1 In this case, we consider whether the rezoning of land covered by a planned unit development (PUD)1 is a valid subject of a citizens' initiative. Because zoning and rezoning have long been considered legislative matters subject to the initiative power, and because a PUD is a form of...

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