RAINBOW LIGHTING, INC. v. CHILES

No. 97-2544.

707 So.2d 939 (1998)

RAINBOW LIGHTING, INC.; Vizcaya Grove Apartments Corp.; Brickell View Apartments Corp.; Segovia Gardens Corp.; and Vista Linda Playa, Ltd., Appellants, v. Lawton CHILES, as Governor of the State of Florida; and The City of Miami, a municipality of the State of Florida, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

March 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Portuondo, Miami, for appellants.

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius and Robert M. Brochin, Miami, and Daniel A. Crane, Hollywood; Davis Weber & Edwards and Laura Besvinick, Miami, for appellees.

Before GERSTEN, FLETCHER and SORONDO, JJ.


FLETCHER, Judge.

Rainbow Lighting, Inc., Vizcaya Grove Apartments Corp., Brickell View Apartments Corp., Segovia Gardens Corp., and Vista Linda Playa, Ltd., [appellants] appeal the dismissal of their amended complaint challenging the imposition of a "Fire-Rescue Special Assessment Tax" [the fire tax] by the City of Miami [City]. We affirm.

The appellants allege that the Honorable Lawton Chiles, as Governor of the State of Florida, erroneously declared the...

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