CITY OF PLANT CITY v. DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 80-1980.

399 So.2d 1075 (1981)

City of PLANT CITY, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION and Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Buchman and J. Miles Buchman of Buchman & Buchman, Plant City, for appellant.

Margaret-Ray Kemper, Charles G. Gardner, H. Reynolds Sampson and Alan E. DeSerio, Tallahassee, for appellee Dept. of Transp.

Ronae B. Keiser, Jacksonville, for appellee Seaboard Coast Line R. Co.


CAMPBELL, Judge.

Plant City appeals an order issued by the State Department of Transportation (DOT) which closed two city streets that crossed the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad. On a cross-appeal, Seaboard seeks review of DOT's order leaving a third crossing open. The City argues that DOT lacks authority to close a railroad crossing that is within a city's street system, absent the city's approval. Seaboard contends there...

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