Glendale Settles Two Lawsuits Over Tiered Water Rates
The City of Glendale just settled two lawsuits filed by the Glendale Coalition for Better Government related to the method it used to charge for water service. The City owned utility is run as...
Category: Legal
Legal issues that Glendale Coalition for Better Government is following
New Group of Glendale Residents file lawsuit Against City.
A new group of residents, organized together under the name of Save our Glendale, have filed a complaint against the city of Glendale with regards to violations of the Environmental Impact Report as it...
Coalition Defends its Victory Against the City of Glendale at the Court of Appeals.
The Glendale Coalition filed today its brief with the California Court of Appeals. The Coalition had obtained a judgment of $57 Million in favor of all electric rate payers against the city of Glendale...
Trial Brief for Illegal Water Rate Increase and Tier system Filed by the Coalition
As many of you may know, the Glendale Coalition for Better Government litigates cases where Glendale City Government abuses its authority as limited by the Glendale Charter and the California Constitution. Almost a year ago,...
Coalition Files its Opening Trial Brief and First Trial Motion
With trial scheduled to begin on May 31, 2016, the Glendale Coalition has filed its trial brief and moved for judgement on the pleadings on some of the causes of action. Both documents can...
Manipulation, influence, and favoritism, taint Glendale police promotion.
The Glendale Coalition for Better Government (hereinafter the GCBG) investigated the events leading to the examination conducted on December 1, 2015, for the position of a Police Captain in the Glendale Police Department. The...
Glendale Coalition Files an Amicus Brief to California Supreme Court
The Glendale Coalition for Better Government is happy to announce that the legal brief it submitted to the California Supreme Case in the matter of Citizens For Fair REU Rates vs. City of Redding...
Legal Action for Violating prop 218 Initiated by GCBG.
The Glendale Coalition for Better Government (GCBG) has retained Attorney Benjamin Benumof of the AlvaradoSmith law firm to challenge the 2014 water rate increase adopted by the Glendale City Council by the narrow vote...
City of Glendale is Equally Expected to Abide by the Law.
Fred Fox wrote in the forum page of the Glendale News Press that he’s disturbed by the lawsuit questioning the appropriateness of transferring utility monies to support general government services. But, to him and...
A Second lawsuit Filed against the City of Glendale pertaining to the GWP Transfers
On 2/26/2014, the Glendale Coalition for Better Government (GCBG) filed a lawsuit against the City of Glendale, asking a Los Angeles County judge to force Glendale to stop transferring tens of millions of dollars...
