Legal Opinion
Higdon v. City of Senoia
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 30, 2000No. S00A1103, S00A1104PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Thompson, Justice.
In these companion cases we are called upon to resolve whether OCGA §§ 36-70-24 (4) (C) and 36-36-11 violate the delegation of zoning power under Art. IX, Sec. II, Par. IV of the Georgia Constitution. For the reasons which follow, we declare the statutes constitutional, and reverse the judgment of the trial court.
In its 1997 session, the General Assembly enacted the Service Delivery Act, OCGA § 36-70-20 et seq., to “minimize inefficiencies resulting from duplication of services and competition between local governments and to provide a mechanism to resolve disputes over…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- City of Nashville v. SnowSupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
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- O S Advertising Co. of Georgia, Inc. v. RubinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
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