POWELL v. CITY OF SARASOTA

No. 2D03-33.

857 So.2d 326 (2003)

Beresford W. POWELL and Albennie Powell, Petitioners, v. CITY OF SARASOTA, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 15, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Gruwell of Law Offices of Mark A. Gruwell, Sarasota, for Petitioners.

James C. Siegfreid of Taylor, Lawless and Singer, P.A., Sarasota, for Respondent.


CANADY, Judge.

The petitioners, Beresford and Albennie Powell, seek certiorari review of a circuit court order denying them relief from an order of the Nuisance Abatement Board of the City of Sarasota. Because the circuit court failed to follow the established legal principle that the nuisance board was required to afford an adequate opportunity to abate the nuisance prior to imposing sanctions, we grant the petition.

The petitioners are owners of a residential...

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