Rileigh v. Pinellas County

ROBERTS, Justice.

This appeal brings for review a decision of the trial court directly passing upon the constitutionality of Chapter 150, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., and holding such to be valid. We, therefore, have jurisdiction under Section 4(2), Article V, Constitution of Florida, F.S.A.

In June, 1964, after notice given, the Board of County Commissioners of Pinellas County, Florida, provided for the establishment of a county library system as authorized by Chapter 150, Florida Statutes, to be financed by a tax levy of one-half mill on unincorporated areas and “such municipalities as desire to…