Legal Opinion
Dusseau v. Metropolitan Dade County Board of County Commissioners
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided May 17, 2001No. SC95217PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.
We have for review Metropolitan Dade County v. Dusseau, 725 So.2d 1169 (Fla. 3d DCA 1998), based on conflict with Education Development Center, Inc. v. City of West Palm Beach, 541 So.2d 106 (Fla.1989). We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const. We approve in part and quash in part the decision in Dusseau as explained herein.
I. FACTS
University Baptist Church owns 19.7 acres of land in Miami Dade County on which it seeks to build a large new church. The district is zoned for single-family one-acre estates, but churches are a permitted special exception. The project is opposed by…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- City of Deerfield Beach v. VaillantSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
- Florida Power & Light Co. v. City of DaniaSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
- Educ. Dev. Ctr., Inc. v. City of West Palm Beach Zoning Bd. of AppealsSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
- Irvine v. Duval County Planning CommissionSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
- Metropolitan Dade County v. DusseauDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
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- Parker Family Trust I v. City of JacksonvilleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
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