SALT LAKE CITY v. JORDAN RIVER RESTORATION

Nos. 20110316, 20110582.

293 P.3d 300 (2012)

2012 UT 84

SALT LAKE CITY CORPORATION, Petitioner and Appellee, v. JORDAN RIVER RESTORATION NETWORK, Danny Potts, Nancy L. Saxton, Jan R. Bartlett, Karen Potts, M. Ray Kingston, Raymond W. Wheeler, Hans Ehrbar, Lucy Knorr, and all taxpayers, property owners, and citizens of Salt Lake City, Utah, including nonresidents owning property or subject to taxation therein, all other persons having or claiming any right, title, or interest in any property or funds affected by or to be affected by the general obligation bonds of Salt Lake City, to be issued for a multipurpose regional sports, recreation and education complex; and Mark Shurtleff, Attorney General, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Wesley Robinson , Evelyn J. Furse , Edwin P. Rutan II , Salt Lake City, for appellee.

David Bernstein , Karthik Nadesan , Ivan W. Lependu , Salt Lake City, for appellants Jordan River Restoration Network, Danny Potts, Nancy L. Saxton, Jan R. Bartlett, and Karen Potts. M. Ray Kingston, Raymond W. Wheeler, Hans Ehrbar.

M. Ray Kingston, Raymond W. Wheeler, Hans Ehrbar, Lucy Knorr, Salt Lake City, pro se.


Justice PARRISH, opinion of the Court:

INTRODUCTION

¶ 1 This case involves Salt Lake City's (City) petition to validate municipal bonds pursuant to the Bond Validation Act (Validation Act). In 2003, the City asked voters to approve Proposition No. 5, which proposed the issuance of bonds to finance construction of a "Regional Sports, Recreation and Education Complex." Voters approved the bonds. Years later, in 2011, the City authorized issuance of the...

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