Legal Opinion
Snell Isle Homes, Inc. v. City of St. Petersburg
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 2, 1967No. 7301PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LILES, Judge.
Appellants, plaintiffs in the trial court, brought suit against the City of St. Peters-burg attacking special assessments attempted to be assessed by the City for improvements in Improvement Area No. 3. The improvements consisted of installation of sanitary sewers, street paving, and drainage upon lands owned by appellants. Authority for such improvements is contained in Chapter 15,505, Laws of Florida, 1931, which is Section 19 of the Charter of the City of St. Petersburg.
The first act in initiating special assessments requires the City Council to pass a resolution ordering the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- City of Fort Myers v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
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- Michener v. City of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
- Witman v. City of ReadingSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
- City of Coral Gables v. Coral Gables, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1935
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