ADVISORY OP. TO ATTY. GEN. RE ADOPTION

Nos. SC04-1134, SC04-1479.

902 So.2d 763 (2005)

ADVISORY OPINION TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL RE REFERENDA REQUIRED FOR ADOPTION AND AMENDMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLANS.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General and Louis F. Hubener, Chief Deputy Solicitor General, Tallahassee, FL, for Petitioner.

Ross Stafford Burnaman, Tallahassee, FL, for Florida Hometown Democracy, Inc., Proponents.

Arthur J. England, Jr. of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Miami, FL, and Lorence, J. Bielby, Robert C. Apgar, and M. Hope Keating of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Tallahassee, FL, on behalf of Florida League of Cities and Florida Association of Counties, Inc.; and Barry S. Richard of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Tallahassee, FL, on behalf of Foundation for Preserving Florida's Future, Inc., for Opponents.


PER CURIAM.

The Attorney General petitions this Court for an advisory opinion regarding the validity of a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution submitted by Florida Hometown Democracy, Inc., and the accompanying Financial Impact Statement submitted by the Financial Impact Estimating Conference. We have jurisdiction. See art. IV, § 10, art. V, § 3(b)(10), Fla. Const.

For the reasons explained below, we conclude that the proposed amendment...

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