San Bernardino County’s Measure K, which imposed a single-term limit and a $5,000 monthly salary cap on county supervisors, was found constitutional by the Court of Appeal.
The published appellate ruling is the latest event, and not the last, in a long string of litigation involving San Bernardino County Supervisors.
The measure may still be supplanted by 2022’s Measure D, which was passed with the intent to override Measure K. Measure D’s validity has also been appealed.
The ruling is not unanimous. Appellate Justice Frank Menetrez dissented, arguing that the measure was already supplanted by Measure D, and that the Court of Appeal should never have considered Measure K’s
