· 11/3/1982
Cottonwood Development v. Foothills Area Coalition of Tucson, Inc.
Citations
- 653 P.2d 694
- 134 Ariz. 46
- 1982 Ariz. LEXIS 282
How courts have described this case
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- stating that referenda are subject to strict compliance with statutory and constitutional requirements (citing Direct Sellers Ass'n v. McBrayer, 109 Ariz. 3, 5-6 (1972))
- stating that referenda are subject to strict compliance with statutory and constitutional requirements (citing Direct Sellers Ass'n v. McBrayer, 109 Ariz. 3, 5-6 (1972))
- consulting Oregon cases construing referendum statute where Arizona statute was adopted in part from Oregon statute
- reciting same principle and noting successful referendum undermines majority will by suspending application of referred statute or ordinance until electorate can vote at next general election
- reciting same principle and noting successful referendum undermines majority will by suspending application of referred statute or ordinance until electorate can vote at next general election
- failure to comply with constitutional and statutory attachment requirement rendered referendum petitions insufficient
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Judges: Cameron, Holohan, Gordon, Hays, Feldman
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