Legal Opinion

Avery v. Paulding Cnty. Airport Auth.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 24, 2017No. A17A0849; A17A0877; A17A1273; A17A1274PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Branch, Judge.

*832This opinion concerns four appeals from three related declaratory judgment actions arising out of the efforts of Paulding County and the Paulding County Airport Authority ("PCAA") to apply for a commercial "Airport Operating Certificate" from the Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA"). In April 2014, six Paulding County taxpayers filed a declaratory judgment action asserting that while planning and preparing to submit the FAA application, the PCAA repeatedly violated the Georgia Open Meetings Act; in case No. A17A0877, the taxpayers appeal the trial court's decision to dismiss…

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