AMELIA ISLAND CO. v. NASSAU COUNTY

No. 91-478.

585 So.2d 1061 (1991)

AMELIA ISLAND COMPANY, a Florida Corporation; Amelia Island Plantation Community Association, a Florida Corporation; Amelia Island Surf and Racquet Club Association, Inc., a Florida Corporation; the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, a Georgia Corporation; Summertel Associates, a Georgia Limited Partnership, a Georgia Limited Partnership; Georgia Ai Resort Limited Partnership, a Georgia Limited Partnership; Summer Beach Resort and Country Club, a Florida Partnership; Summer Beach, Ltd., a Florida Partnership; Summer Beach I Community Association, a Florida Corporation; Summer Beach II Community Association, a Florida Corporation; and Summer Beach Two, a Florida Partnership, Appellants, v. NASSAU COUNTY, Florida and Laurie Ellis, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 4, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven A. Werber and Chanley T. Howell, of Foley & Lardner, Jacksonville, for appellants.

Michael S. Mullin, Fernandina Beach, for appellees.


WENTWORTH, Senior Judge.

Appellants, owners of hotels along Amelia Island Beach, challenge a circuit court's final judgment denying their request for declaratory relief and ruling that vehicular traffic is permitted on the beaches within the exclusive jurisdiction of appellee, Nassau County. Appellants now argue, as they did in the circuit court, that Nassau County Ordinance 89-23 purporting to allow beach vehicular traffic is invalid because it conflicts with section...

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