Measure C backers, opponents ask California Supreme Court to weigh in on San Diego's hotel tax initiative

The state's highest court is being asked to weigh in on the in-limbo ballot measure seeking to raise San Diego's hotel tax to finance an expansion ...

September 21, 2023
4:06 AM

The state's highest court is being asked to weigh in on the in-limbo ballot measure seeking to raise San Diego's hotel tax to finance an expansion of the convention center. Wednesday, the city of San Diego filed a petition for review with the California Supreme Court, asking the high court to consider whether what's known as Measure C was, in fact, a citizens' initiative — as opposed to a government-sponsored measure requiring a supermajority vote. The unanswered question, which hangs over the 3.

Jennifer Van Grove