San Diego City Attorney Jan Goldsmith sent a letter Wednesday to the California Supreme Court seeking its help in settling the question of whether a two-thirds majority is needed to pass two November ballot questions related to a Chargers stadium and downtown convention center annex.
He had previously made known his plans to do so and on Wednesday made good on his pledge to get the court to weigh in sooner than later.
Voters in November will be faced with two initiatives seeking to raise the hotel tax -- the Chargers plan, which seeks a boost to 16.