Carol Gibson v. Stephen Kesterson, Sr. and Tammy Jones, etc.

MAKAR, J,

concurring with opinion. ■

Ramshackle trailers spawned this dispute. As chair of a recall committee, Carol Gibson filed a petition against Stephen Kesterson, Sr., a newly-elected commissioner in the Town of Inglis, Florida, seeking his removal from office for proposing an ordinance that would outlaw dilapidated and uninhabitable manufactured homes in the community. At issue is the trial court’s conclusion that the petition was legally insufficient under Florida’s recall statute, section 100.361, Florida Statutes (2015),

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Billing itself as the “Gateway to the Gulf,” Inglis (pop.1,325)…