James v. City of Round Rock

Appellants, various affected landowners, sued the City of Round Rock, appellee, and its individual city officials, to have declared invalid and unconstitutional the city’s zoning ordinances 647 and 648. The opposing sides each filed motions for summary judgment. The trial court, upholding the ordinances, granted summary judgment in favor of appellees from which appellants took their appeal to this Court.

The City of Round Rock has filed in this Court a motion to dismiss the appeal, on the ground that the appeal has become moot due to the city’s adoption of a new comprehensive zoning code.

The…