Legal Opinion
Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners v. Taylor
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 3, 1995No. 94-00230PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHOONOVER, Judge.
The appellant, the Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners (the Board), challenges a final summary judgment which held that an amendment to Charlotte County’s Home Rule Charter was unconstitutional. We affirm.
Charlotte County is a home rule charter county and has been since January 1, 1986. According to its preamble, the charter was enacted because the citizens of the county believed that decisions affecting local interests should be made locally and in order to allow the county to receive all home rule benefits afforded by the Constitution of the State of Florida.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Miami Dolphins, Ltd. v. Metro. Dade CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1981
- Department of Administration v. HorneSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
- Florida Dept. of Educ. v. GlasserSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
- BOARD OF CTY. COM'RS OF DADE CTY. v. WilsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
- Board of County Commissioners v. McKeeverDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Ellis v. BurkDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
- Village of Wellington v. Palm Beach CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
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