CITY OF PLANT CITY v. HAWKINS

No. 54972.

375 So.2d 1072 (1979)

CITY OF PLANT CITY et al., Petitioners, v. Paula F. HAWKINS et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied November 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Buchman, Plant City, for City of Plant City.

Thomas K. Morrison, Chief Asst. City Atty., Tampa, for City of Tampa.

Marsha G. Rydberg of Taub & Williams, Tampa, for City of Temple Terrace.

Lawrence E. Braisted, Winter Haven, for City of Winter Haven.

Prentice P. Pruitt, Legal Director, and Donald R. Alexander, Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, for respondent.

Jack Shreve, Public Counsel and William S. Bilenky, Associate Public Counsel, Tallahassee, for the Citizens of the State of Florida.

Roy C. Young of Smith, Young & Blue, Tallahassee, and Maxwell Williams, Tampa, for Hillsborough County.

John W. McWhirter, Jr., Tampa, for Florida Industrial Power Users Group.

Lee L. Willis of Ausley, McMullen, McGehee, Carothers & Proctor, Tallahassee, for Tampa Electric Co.


PER CURIAM.

We are asked to review an order of the Public Service Commission directing the Tampa Electric Company to implement the direct method rather than the spread method of franchise fee collection. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(3), Florida Constitution. We find substantial and competent evidence to support the Commission's order and deny the petition for writ of certiorari.

By PSC Order No. 8029, the Commission directed the...

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