Walker v. City of Warner Robins

Fletcher, Justice.

The City of Warner Robins sought a declaratory judgment that the city may enter private property to conduct a preliminary survey prior to filing a condemnation petition to acquire flood control facilities. The trial court granted the city’s motion for summary judgment and enjoined the property owners from interfering with the survey. The property owners contend that the city does not possess the power of eminent domain for flood control, violated their due process right to notice, and breached the Open Meetings Law when deciding to initiate this action. We disagree and…