ASKEW v. CROSS KEY WATERWAYS

Nos. 52251, 52252.

372 So.2d 913 (1978)

Reubin O'D. ASKEW et al., Appellants, v. CROSS KEY WATERWAYS et al., Appellees. Reubin O'D. ASKEW et al., Appellants, v. POSTAL COLONY CO., INC., et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied February 15, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and James D. Whisenand, Deputy Atty. Gen. and Martin S. Friedman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellants.

Murray H. Dubbin and Evan Langbein of Dubbin, Schiff, Berkman & Dubbin, Charles H. Netter, Miami, and Tittle & Tittle, P.A., Tavernier, for Cross Key Waterways.

Richard W. Ervin, Joseph C. Jacobs and Robert J. Angerer of Ervin, Varn, Jacobs, Odom & Kitchen, Tallahassee, for City of Key West.

E. Snow Martin of Martin & Martin, Lakeland, for Postal Colony Co., Inc.

Richard E. Nelson of Nelson, Hesse, Cyril, Weber & Sparrow, Sarasota, amicus curiae, for Sarasota County.

William L. Earl and Sandra R. Scott of Peeples, Earl & Blank, Miami, amicus curiae, for William L. Earl.

Parker D. Thomson and Janice S. Burton of Paul & Thomson, Alan Milledge and Earl G. Gallop of Milledge & Hermelee, and Joseph Z. Fleming of Fleming & Neuman, Miami, amicus curiae, for Florida Audubon Society and League of Women Voters.

Bruce C. Starling, Gen. Counsel, and Nancy G. Linnan, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Tallahassee, amici curiae, for Reubin O'D. Askew, Governor, State of Florida.


SUNDBERG, Justice.

We deal today with the constitutionality of the provisions of Section 380.05(1), Florida Statutes (1975), for designation of areas of critical state concern by use of the criteria stated in Section 380.05(2)(a) and (b), Florida Statutes (1975). The issue reaches us by appeal from two separate decisions of the District Court of Appeal, First District,1 which have been consolidated for review by this Court. Because each...

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