ATWATER v. CITY OF WESTON

No. 1D10-5094.

64 So.3d 701 (2011)

Honorable Jeff ATWATER, President of the Senate, State of Florida, and The Honorable Larry Cretul, Speaker of the House, State of Florida, Appellants/Cross Appellees, v. CITY OF WESTON, Florida, et al., Honorable Charlie Crist, Governor of the State of Florida, Honorable Kurt S. Browning, Secretary of State, State of Florida, Appellees/Cross Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Jonathan A. Glogau , Special Counsel, Tallahassee, for Appellants/Cross Appellees.

Edward G. Guedes and John J. Quick of Weiss, Serota, Helfman, Pastoria, Cole & Boniske, P.L., Coral Gables, Jamie A. Cole and Susan L. Trevarthen of Weiss, Serota, Helfman, Pastoriza, Cole & Boniske, P.L., Fort Lauderdale, for Appellees/Cross Appellants.

Christine Davis Graves and Andrew D. Manko of Carlton Fields, P.A., Tallahassee, Amicus Curiae for Florida League of Cities, Inc.


MARSTILLER, J.

On July 9, 2009, several Florida cities and counties filed suit in the circuit court in Leon County seeking a declaratory judgment invalidating chapter 2009-96, Laws of Florida (formerly Senate Bill 360), "[a]n act relating to growth management," for violating the single subject and unfunded mandate provisions of the Florida Constitution.1 Named as defendants were Governor Charlie...

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