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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided November 10, 1980Published

1Opinion of the Court

Sidney B. Shapiro City Attorney North Miami Beach

QUESTION:

May the City of North Miami Beach utilize s. 170.01, F. S., outside its municipal boundaries to effectuate construction contemplated in s. 170.01 and make special assessments against those properties benefiting from the improvements?

SUMMARY:

The City of North Miami Beach is without the requisite statutory authority to levy special assessments or to impose liens therefor on extramunicipal property to finance any part of the costs of making improvements to that part of its waterworks system operated and maintained in the unincorporated…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Contractors & Builders Ass'n v. City of DunedinSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  2. Anderson v. City of OcalaSupreme Court of Florida · 1921
  3. State Ex Rel. Board of Supervisors of South Florida Conservancy District v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Florida · 1948
  4. Jackson v. City of Lake WorthSupreme Court of Florida · 1945
  5. City of Miami v. BrinkerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977

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