SARASOTA COUNTY v. GENERAL DEVELOPMENT CORP.

No. 75-77.

325 So.2d 45 (1976)

SARASOTA COUNTY, Florida, a Political Subdivision of the State of Florida, Appellant, v. GENERAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, a Foreign Corporation Doing Business in the State of Florida, and the City of North Port, Florida, an Incorporated Municipality of the State of Florida, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Nelson, Nelson, Payne, Hesse & Cyril, Sarasota, for appellant.

William C. Strode, Strode, Hereford & Taylor, Sarasota, for appellee Gen. Development Corp.

James H. Thompson, Thompson & Geithman, Englewood, for appellee City of North Port, Fla.

James D. Whisenand, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, as amicus curiae for The Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission.


BOARDMAN, Judge.

Appellant, Sarasota County (County), timely appeals an order dismissing its complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief filed against appellees, General Development Corporation (GDC) and the City of North Port (City).

The complaint alleged that GDC was contemplating a certain land development known as Myakka Estates, lying entirely within the City and situate in the County, which constituted a "`Development of regional impact,'" as defined...

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