Legal Opinion
Siegle v. Lee County
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 2, 2016No. 2D15-3293PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VILLANTI, Chief Judge.
Ronald K. Siegle seeks second-tier cer-tiorari review of a circuit court order affirming a hearing examiner’s order that found that the presence of shipping containers on his commercial property violated the Lee County Land Development Code. In reaching her decision, the hearing examiner ruled that she did not have the authority to consider Siegle’s equitable defense of laches to a code enforcement proceeding. The circuit court affirmed, finding that the hearing examiner’s author ity waslimitedTo detemining only whether a violation existed and that the hearing examiner…
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