MONROE CTY. v. PIGEON KEY HIST. PARK

Nos. 93-2308, 93-2298.

647 So.2d 857 (1994)

MONROE COUNTY, Florida, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, and Pigeon Key Preservation Foundation, Inc., a Florida corporation, Appellants, v. PIGEON KEY HISTORICAL PARK, INC., a Florida corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Opinion Denying Rehearing and Certification January 11, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morgan & Hendrick, and James T. Hendrick, Key West, for appellant, Monroe County.

Michael Halpern, Key West, for appellant, Pigeon Key Preservation Foundation, Inc.

Sharon I. Hamilton, Marathon, for appellee.

Before NESBITT, COPE and GERSTEN, JJ.


GERSTEN, Judge.

Appellants appeal the trial court's invalidation of the Monroe County Board of County Commissioner's 30-year lease with the Pigeon Key Preservation Foundation. This appeal is based upon alleged violations of section 286.011, Florida Statutes (1993), commonly known as the Sunshine Law. We reverse.

The issue is, under the Florida Constitution and Florida Supreme Court precedent, did governmental meetings held without public notice invalidate...

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