City of Fort Lauderdale v. Gulf & Eastern Development Corp.

CROSS, Judge.

Appellant-defendants, City of Fort Laud-erdale, Florida, a municipal corporation, and Calvin Howe, Director of Building and Zoning for the City of Fort Lauder-dale, appeal a final judgment entered by the circuit court declaring Fort Lauderdale City Ordinance C-73-45 invalid and permanently enjoining the City of Fort Lauderdale from enforcing said ordinance. We reverse.

On March 27, 1973, pursuant to Section 47-32.5 Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, various individuals owning real property in proximity to a tract of land described as Parcel D, Harbor Beach…