Justice ENOCH, concurring and dissenting. In 1985 the people of Houston spoke. Exercising a power reserved to them under the City Charter, they rejected an ordinance enacted by the city council. Some years later, Houston’s mayor resurrected the substance of that rejected ordinance in an executive order, effectively overriding the expressed will of Houston’s citizens. The questio…
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