Legal Opinion
City of Austin v. Garza
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided December 18, 2003No. 03-03-00307-CVPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID PURYEAR, Justice.
This case concerns the development of commercial property over the Barton Creek Watershed. Eli Garza applied for and was granted the right to develop property in what was once known as the Garza Ranch in the Barton Creek Watershed. The City of Austin (“City”) subsequently refused to allow development to proceed under the terms set out in the final and approved subdivision plat. The City disputed the validity of one of the notes contained in the plat, which would have allowed up to seventy percent impervious cover under certain circumstances. Garza sought and…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. SchorSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Walker v. GutierrezTexas Supreme Court · 2003
- Quick v. City of AustinTexas Supreme Court · 1999
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