Legal Opinion
Outdoor Systems, Inc. v. City of Mesa
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided October 15, 1991No. CV-90-0198-CQPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CORCORAN, Justice.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 902 F.2d 1579, 902 F.2d 1580, has certified to this court the following questions of law:
1. Does the City of Mesa sign code, in prohibiting all off-site billboards, exceed the authority delegated to the city by A.R.S. § 9-462.01(A)(2)?
2. Do the City of Mesa and City of Tucson sign codes, in requiring the removal of preexisting nonconforming billboards before a landowner may develop or change the use of the property on which the sign is located, impermissibly remove nonconforming uses without purchase or…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Metromedia, Inc. v. City of San DiegoSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Kovacs v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- National Advertising Company v. City of OrangeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- Metromedia, Inc. v. City of San DiegoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by23 opinions
- City of Tucson v. Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc.Arizona Supreme Court · 2005
- Outdoor Systems, Inc. v. City of MesaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
- Bunker's Glass Co. v. PILKINGTON, PLCArizona Supreme Court · 2003
- City of Tucson v. Whiteco Metrocom, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1999
- Bunker's Glass Co. v. Pilkington PlCCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2002
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