O'CONNELL v. FL. DEPT. OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS

No. 4D03-380.

874 So.2d 673 (2004)

Sally O'CONNELL and Donna Meltzer, individuals, and Martin County Conservation Alliance, Inc., a Florida not-for-profit corporation, Appellants, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, Martin County, Florida, Dick Blydenstein and Economic Council of Martin County, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied July 1, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan Wilcox, Regional Counsel, of the Environmental and Land Use Law Center, Inc., Stuart, (withdrawn as counsel after filing brief) and Richard Grosso, General Counsel, of the Environmental and Land Use Law Center, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

David L. Jordan, Deputy General Counsel, of the Department of Community Affairs, Tallahassee, for appellee Florida Department of Community Affairs.

David A. Acton, Senior Assistant County Attorney, and Stephen Fry, County Attorney, Martin County Administrative Center, Stuart, for appellee Martin County, Florida.

Johnathan A. Ferguson of Ruden, McClosky, Smith, Schuster & Russell, P.A., Port St. Lucie, and John H. Pelzer of Ruden, McClosky, Smith, Schuster & Russell, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee Dick Blydenstein.


DAMOORGIAN, DORIAN K., Associate Judge.

The Appellants, Sally O'Connell, Donna Meltzer, and Martin County Conservation Alliance Inc. ("MCCA"), a Florida not-for-profit corporation, are appealing a final order of the Department of Community Affairs ("Department"). Because we find that Appellants lack standing to appeal this order, we dismiss the appeal.

The Appellants challenged three amendments to the Martin County Comprehensive Growth Management Plan adopted...

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