Legal Opinion

City of Key West v. Florida Keys Community College

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 18, 2012No. 3D11-417PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRothenberg, J.

The City of Key West (“the City”) appeals the trial court’s order granting final summary judgment to Florida Keys Community College (“the College”), in which the trial court: (1) determined that the College enjoys sovereign immunity from the City’s imposition 1 of stormwater utility fees; and (2) directed the City to refund the stormwater utility fees paid by the College. We affirm.

In 2001, pursuant to the authority derived from sections 403.0891 and 408.0893, Florida Statutes, the City enacted Ordinance No. 01-06, creating a stormwater utility system, and establishing stormwater utility fees…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Pan-Am Tobacco v. Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  2. American Home Assur. v. NAT. RR CORP.Supreme Court of Florida · 2005
  3. City of Gainesville v. STATE, DOTDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  4. Jefferson County v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1887
  5. Broward County v. MattelDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

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