CONCERNED CITIZENS v. PARISH OF TANGIPAHOA

Nos. 2004 CA 0270, 2004 CW 0249.

906 So.2d 660 (2005)

CONCERNED CITIZENS FOR PROPER PLANNING, LLC v. PARISH OF TANGIPAHOA, Douglas "Doug" H. Ferris, Willow Villas Subdivision, Homes at Willow Villas, LLP, Willow Villas I Limited Partnership, Willow Villas II Limited Partnership, Ferris Land Development, North-Lake Community Development Corp., and City of Hammond.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 24, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ron S. Macaluso, Walton Tate, Sam J. Dileo, Jr., Hammond, for Plaintiff-Appellee Concerned Citizens for Proper Planning, LLC.

Samuel A. Bacot, Juston M. O'Brien, Baton Rouge, for Defendants-1st Appellants Doug Ferris, Willow Villas I Limited Partnership, Willow Villas II Limited Partnership, Ferris Land Development, LLC and Northlake Community & Doug Ferris Development Corp.

Andre G. Coudrain, Hammond, for Defendant-Appellee City of Hammond.

Clifton T. Speed, Greensburg, for Defendant-2nd Appellant Tangipahoa Parish Council President.

Before: CARTER, C.J., PETTIGREW, and McDONALD, JJ.


PETTIGREW, J.

In this matter, defendant-developer and Tangipahoa Parish have appealed from the trial court's imposition of a mandatory preliminary injunction to compel the parish to revoke or nullify permits issued in favor of a new, federally-subsidized, housing development within Tangipahoa Parish. For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

FACTS

In 2002, developer Douglas "Doug" Ferris began development of Willow...

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