AZAR v. CITY OF COLUMBIA

No. 27573.

414 S.C. 307 (2015)

778 S.E.2d 315

Joseph AZAR, Frank J. Cumberland, Jr., and Michael A. Letts, individually and as Class Representatives, Appellants, v. CITY OF COLUMBIA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided September 9, 2015.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Lee, III , of McLaren & Lee, of Columbia, and Gene M. Connell, Jr. , of Kelaher Connell & Connor, PC, of Surfside Beach, for appellants.

M. McMullen Taylor , of Mullen Taylor LLC, of Columbia, for respondent.


The City of Columbia generates approximately $110 million in revenue from user fees each year by providing water and sewer services. For more than a decade, the City has been allocating substantial amounts of this revenue to its General Fund and for economic development purposes. Appellants filed this action contending the City...

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