CITY OF ROSWELL v. OUTDOOR SYSTEMS, INC.

No. S01A0117.

549 S.E.2d 90 (2001)

274 Ga. 130

CITY OF ROSWELL et al., v. OUTDOOR SYSTEMS, INC.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carothers & Mitchell, Richard A. Carothers, William M. Coolidge, III, Buford, for appellants.

Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint, David H. Flint, Mark W. Forsling, Atlanta, for appellee.

Bovis, Kyle & Burch, John V. Burch, Susan M. Pruett, James F. Grubiak, Ted C. Baggett, Kelly J. Pridgen, Atlanta, Phears & Moldovan, H. Wayne Phears, amici curiae.


FLETCHER, Chief Justice.

The City of Roswell enacted a temporary moratorium on applications for billboard signs after its sign ordinance was struck down as unconstitutional. During the month that the moratorium was in effect, Outdoor Systems filed four applications to construct billboard signs within the city. When the city failed to approve the applications, the billboard company filed a petition for mandamus, which the trial court granted. We granted the city's...

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