CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE v. BROWARD COUNTY

No. 84-527.

458 So.2d 783 (1984)

CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE and Robert O. Cox, Appellants, v. BROWARD COUNTY and Jane Carroll, As Supervisor of Elections of Broward County, Florida, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene L. Heinrich and Jeffrey A. O'Keefe of McCune, Hiaasen, Crum, Ferris & Gardner, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

Susan F. Delegal, Gen. Counsel, and Janet Lander, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee-Broward County.

Leslie Stracher and Samuel S. Goren of Josias & Goren, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee-Carroll.


ANSTEAD, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of appellants' petition seeking to prevent Broward County from amending its charter to assume exclusive authority over certain aspects of handgun management within the entire county without conducting a city-wide as well as county-wide referendum.1 We reverse.

Broward County proposed to submit to county voters a referendum issue...

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