EVANS v. BELL

No. 95-160.

651 So.2d 162 (1995)

Gary W. EVANS and Lawrence F. Osborne, Appellants, v. Tommie R. BELL, Supervisor of Elections for the Consolidated City of Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida and Victoria Lewis, an individual and Treasurer of Taxpayers for Reform and Municipal Management, a political Organization, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 20, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.A. "Tad" Delegal, III and B. Kenneth Vickers, Jacksonville, for appellants.

John A. Delaney, Gen. Counsel, and Bruce Page, Asst. Gen. Counsel, for appellee Bell; William L. Durden, Jacksonville, for appellee Lewis.


ZEHMER, Chief Judge.

Appellants filed this suit to have declared invalid an amendment to the Jacksonville City Charter that was subsequently approved by referendum in the 1994 general election. They have appealed a final order that denied their motion for summary judgment and sua sponte entered summary final judgment in favor of appellees. We agree with appellants that as a matter of law the ballot measure submitted to the voters failed to comply with the mandatory...

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