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CITY OF SARASOTA v. STATE DEPT. OF TRANSP.

Nos. 1D00-0609, 1D00-0644.

783 So.2d 1186 (2001)

CITY OF SARASOTA, and Bridge Too High Committee, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Town of Longboat Key and Good Bridge 2000, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 26, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Levin of Icard, Merrill, Cullis, Timm, Furen & Ginsburg, P.A., Sarasota, attorney for Appellant City of Sarasota.

Dan R. Stengle of Hopping, Green, Sams, & Smith, P.A., Tallahassee; Richard L. Smith of Nelson & Hesse, Sarasota, attorneys for Appellant Bridge Too High Committee.

Lori A. Sellers, Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell, Tallahassee, attorney for Amicus Curiae Florida League of Cities, Inc., for Appellants.

Terrell K. Arline, Tallahassee, attorney for Amicus Curiae 1000 Friends of Florida, Inc., Tallahassee, for Appellants.

Pamela S. Leslie, General Counsel; Marianne A. Trussell, Deputy General Counsel, attorneys for Appellee Department of Transportation, Tallahassee.

BROWNING, J.

The City of Sarasota and Bridge Too High Committee (collectively "Appellants") appeal the final order of Appellee Department of Transportation (DOT) entered after an administrative hearing, wherein Appellants challenged DOT's decision to replace a drawbridge with a 65-foot, fixed-span bridge. The administrative law judge entered a recommended order finding DOT had not abused its discretion in reaching its decision, and recommending DOT issue a final order...

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