AUSTIN TRANSP. STUDY v. SIERRA CLUB

No. 3-91-306-CV.

843 S.W.2d 683 (1992)

AUSTIN TRANSPORTATION STUDY POLICY ADVISORY COMMITTEE and State Department of Highways and Public Transportation, Appellants, v. The SIERRA CLUB, Save Barton Creek Association, Allandale Neighborhood Association, Texas Association For Public Transportation and Koenig Lane Business Association, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Overruled January 13, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Morales, Atty. Gen., Richard D. Naylor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for Austin Transp. Study Policy Advisory Committee.

Dan Morales, Atty. Gen., Rodney D. Parrott, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for Texas Dept. of Transp.

Philip Durst, Wiseman, Durst & Tuddenham, David Frederick, Law Office of David Frederick, Austin, for appellees.

Before CARROLL, C.J., and JONES and KIDD, JJ.


CARROLL, Chief Justice.

Austin Transportation Study Policy Advisory Committee ("ATSPAC") and the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation 1 ("SDHPT") appeal an award of attorney's fees and costs under the open meetings act. We will affirm the judgment of the trial court.

BACKGROUND

This appeal is the latest chapter in a long fought battle over transportation planning for the Austin area which has pitted...

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