Wayfara, Inc. v. Florida Department of Transportation

Appellant appeals from an order in administrative proceedings requiring removal of projections from eight outdoor advertising signs so that they would conform to the size for which permits had been issued. We find that the order for removal was not supported by competent substantial evidence and reverse.

A violation notice was issued by the Department of Transportation charging appellant with enlargement of eight outdoor advertising signs owned by appellant, Way-fara, Inc. contrary to Sec. 479.07(1), Florida Statutes. The Department presented the testimony of one of its outdoor advertising…