CITY OF SANDY SPRINGS Et Al. v. MILLS

Although I agree with the majority that the trial court properly denied appellants’ joint motion for summary judgment, I do not agree with all that is said in the majority opinion and write separately to set out the complete statutory framework applicable to the issues raised in this appeal.13

1. As more fully set out in the majority opinion, Christopher Mills filed a complaint for declaratory judgment after the City of Sandy Springs (“City”) declined to issue him a permit to allow him to build a single-family home on a portion of a one-acre parcel of land that formerly had been deeded for the…