Legal Opinion
City of MacOn v. Alltel Communications, Inc.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 3, 2004No. S04Q0128PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hines, Justice.
This case is before the Court on a certified question from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit , Alltel Communications v. City of Macon, 345 F3d 1219 (11th Cir. 2003). The question certified is:
Whether Section 18-153 of Article VII of Chapter 18 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Macon, Georgia, as amended in July 1999, is preempted by state law or otherwise invalid so as to preclude the charge of the subject fees in excess of those provided for under Georgia Department of Transportation Rule 672-11-.03.
The answer is that the City of Macon…
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