Save Brickell Avenue v. City of Miami

SCOTT, JUDGE

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INTRODUCTION

This is an appeal from a City of Miami resolution approving a Planned Area Development (hereafter “PAD”). There are two privotal points in our view: First, does Appellant have standing? Second, assuming arguendo it does, is the PAD ordinance unconstitutional? In order to intelligently answer these questions, a review of the history of litigation between these parties is required.

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HISTORY OF THE CASE

The Appellant, SAVE BRICKELL AVENUE, INC., is a non-profit, “watch-dog” corporation consisting of members who own homes on a ten block stretch of Brickell Avenue. SAVE…