Comcast of Oregon II, Inc. v. City of Eugene

Plaintiff brought this action, seeking a declaratory judgment declaring that certain permit fee schedules enacted by defendant City of Eugene (the city) were invalid and seeking to recover part of the money that it had paid for permits under those fee schedules. The parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment. The city asserted that the fee schedules were validly enacted; that, even if they were not, plaintiff had paid the fees voluntarily and thus was not entitled to recover them; and that, in any event, plaintiff had failed to comply with notice requirements under the Oregon Tort…