Harrison v. State, Department of Transportation

Petitioners, feeling aggrieved by final agency action, filed this Petition for Review, claiming that respondent’s order was not supported by competent, substantial evidence and that respondent, in promulgating the challenged order, relied upon an *721invalid rule. The subject matter of the dispute is an outdoor sign which respondent has found is within 660 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of Interstate 10, in violation of Section 479.11, Florida Statutes (1975).

Petitioner relies upon Section 479.16(1), Florida Statutes (1975) which excepts those signs from the above-noted provision of…