Legal Opinion
City of Houston v. Harris County Outdoor Advertising Ass'n
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided June 16, 1994No. A14-92-01123-CVPublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.
This appeal involves the validity of certain assessments levied by the City of Houston pursuant to the City’s sign ordinance (the Sign Code). See Houston Tex., Sign Code Ch. 46. Appellees, Harris County Outdoor Advertising Association (HCOAA) and its individual members brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that appellants, the City of Houston, members of the City’s Municipal Board on Sign Control, and the City’s Sign Administrator (hereinafter referred to as “the City”), violated their constitutional rights by charging excessive operating permit…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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