MARTIN COUNTY v. YUSEM

No. 87078.

690 So.2d 1288 (1997)

MARTIN COUNTY, Petitioner, v. Melvyn R. YUSEM, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Guthrie, Martin County Attorney and Gary K. Oldehoff, Assistant County Attorney, Stuart, for Petitioner.

Thomas E. Warner and Tim B. Wright of Warner, Fox, Seeley, Dungey & Sweet, P.A., Stuart, for Respondent.

Thomas G. Pelham and Shaw P. Stiller of Apgar & Pelham, Tallahassee; and Jane Hayman, Deputy General Counsel, Florida League of Cities, Inc., Tallahassee, for Florida League of Cities, Inc., Amicus Curiae.

Sherry Spiers, Assistant General Counsel, and Terrell K. Arline, Legal Director, Tallahassee, for Department of Community Affairs and 1000 Friends of Florida, Inc., Amici Curiae.

Lonnie N. Groot and Robert A. McMillan, Sanford; and Donna L. McIntosh of Stenstrom, McIntosh, Colbert, Whigham & Simmons, P.A., Sanford, for Seminole County and Seminole County Council of Local Governments, Amici Curiae.

John J. Copelan, Jr., Broward County Attorney; and Anthony C. Musto and Tamara A. McNierney, Assistant County Attorneys, Fort Lauderdale, for Broward County, Amicus Curiae.

Robert A. Ginsburg, Dade County Attorney; and Joni Armstrong Coffey and Robert L. Krawcheck, Assistant County Attorneys, Miami, for Metropolitan Dade County, Amicus Curiae.

Michael L. Rosen, Executive Director, Florida Legal Foundation, Inc., Tallahassee, for Florida Legal Foundation, Inc., Amicus Curiae.

James S. Burling and Stephen E. Abraham, Sacramento, CA, for Pacific Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae.


WELLS, Justice.

We have for review a decision addressing the following question certified to be of great public importance:

CAN A REZONING DECISION WHICH HAS LIMITED IMPACT UNDER SNYDER, BUT DOES REQUIRE AN AMENDMENT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN, STILL BE A QUASI-JUDICIAL DECISION SUBJECT TO STRICT SCRUTINY REVIEW?

Martin County v. Yusem, 664 So.2d 976, 982 (Fla. 4th DCA 1995) (on motions for...

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