Legal Opinion
Hillcrest Property, LLP v. Pasco County
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided April 12, 2013No. Case No. 8:10-cv-819-T-23TBMPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
STEVEN D. MERRYDAY, District Judge.
Before 2025 Pasco County must build more and larger roads to accommodate the inevitable increase in automobile traffic. Preferring to avoid the payment of “just compensation” after acquiring the necessary land by eminent domain, Pasco County has hatched a novel and effective but constitutionally problematic idea, a most uncommon regulatory regime that is crowned by Pasco County’s “Right of Way Preservation Ordinance.”
The unremarkable part of the regime designates new “transportation corridors,” which expand certain Pasco County highways. The specific…
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