LOCAL NUMBER 1442 v. CROWLEY

No. 2008-C-1392.

9 So.3d 792 (2009)

LOCAL NUMBER 1442, PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTER'S ASSOCIATION, et al. v. City of CROWLEY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Broussard, Halcomb & Vizzier, Daniel Elmo Broussard, Jr., Alexandria, for applicant.

Law Offices of Thomas K. Regan, Thomas Keith Regan, Crowley, for respondent.


KIMBALL, Chief Justice.

The voters of the City of Crowley ("the City") approved a sales tax proposition authorizing the City to levy and collect a sales tax of one-half of one percent whose proceeds are to be used for the purpose of City employees' salary increase with 33 1/3% to all fire personnel. Once an election is held wherein citizens approve a tax dedicated to one purpose, the tax proceeds cannot be used for any other purpose. The voters directed that the proceeds...

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