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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided October 17, 2006Published

1Opinion of the Court

Dear Mr. Wynn:

As legal representative for the Town of Cypress, you have asked for my opinion on substantially the following question:

What steps must be taken to reestablish an incorporated municipality that has been inactive for a number of years?

According to the information you have submitted, a group of citizens from the Town of Cypress is interested in reestablishing the town and electing officials. The Town of Cypress was incorporated in 1903 and the incorporation of the town was validated in 1907.1 You advise that there is no evidence of the dissolution of the town. Rather, it appears…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. EganSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  2. City of Auburndale v. Adams Packing AssociationSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
  3. Treadwell v. Town of Oak HillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  4. City of Lake Worth v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  5. Smith v. TreadwellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964

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