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Florida Attorney General Reports · Feb 22, 1990
See, Home Builders and Contractors Association of Palm Beach County, Inc. v. Board of County Commissioners of Palm Beach County, 446 So.2d 140 (4 D.C.A. … Board of County Commissioners of Palm Beach County, supra. 8 63 C.J.S. Municipal Corporations s. 1573. Cf., City of Orlando v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Sep 22, 1976
Accord: Florida Industrial Com'n v. National Trucking Company, 107 So.2d 397 , 401 (1 D.C.A. Fla., 1958). The court in State ex rel. Greenberg v. Florida State Board of Dentistry, 297 So.2d 628 , 636 (1 D.C.A. … The general subject of the dependence of administrative officers and boards on statutory authority is also discussed in the following cases: Williams v. Florida Real Estate Commission, 232 So.2d 239 , 240 (4 D.C.A.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jan 26, 1996
In sum: Section 23.1225 (3), Florida Statutes, does not require a sheriff to have authorization from the Board of County Commissioners in order to sign a mutual aid agreement. … Petersburg v. Siebold, 48 So.2d 291 (Fla. 1950). 6 See, e.g., State v. Webb, 398 So.2d 820 (Fla. 1981); Florida State Racing Commission v. McLaughlin, 102 So.2d 574 (Fla. 1958). 7 See generally, s. 30.53 , Fla.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Feb 2, 1995
Fla. 94-87 (1994), discussing requirements for a valid special assessment. 6 Cf., Madison County v. … In that vein, it is fundamentally a legislative task to define intergovernmental relationships between cities and counties. 7 See, Board of County Commissioners of Dade County v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Mar 1, 1979
See Burton v. Dade County, supra , at 448; City of Daytona Beach v. King, 181 So. 1 (Fla. 1938); Padgett v. Bay County, 187 So.2d 410 (1 D.C.A. Fla., 1966); Collins V. Jackson County, 156 So.2d 24 (1 D.C.A. … See Hollywood, Inc. v. Broward County, 108 So.2d 752 (Fla. 1959), and Hollywood, Inc. v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Nov 17, 1977
American Bakeries Co. v. Haines City, 180 So. 524 ; Pillans Smith Co. v. Lowe, 157 So. 649 ; Smith v. Ryan, 39 So.2d 281 ; see also Associated Dry Goods Corp. v. Department of Revenue, 335 So.2d 832 , Smith v. … Tamiami Trail Tours v. City of Tampa, 31 So.2d 468 ; Sweet v. Josephson, 173 So.2d 444 ; accord State ex rel . School Board of Martin County v. Department of Education, 317 So.2d 68 .
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Feb 19, 1991
IV(a), F.S., authorizes a receiving state "to act in that regard solely as agent for the sending state." 8 See , e.g ., Gessner v. Del-Air Corporation, 17 So.2d 522 (Fla. 1944), Lee v. … Watson v. Caldwell, 23 So.2d 855 (Fla. 1945), Adams Packing Association, Inc. v. Florida Department of Citrus, 352 So.2d 569 (2 D.C.A. Fla., 1977).
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Mar 24, 1975
The 20 percent limitation on the salary increase is clearly and unambiguously related to the fiscal year ending June 30; and, as noted in Phil's Yellow Taxi Co. v. … (District school board members operate under annual budgets prepared in accordance with regulations prescribed by the State Board of Education, s. 237.041, F.S., Rule 6A-1.071, F.A.C. — apparently on the state's fiscal year
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Apr 14, 1978
Fortson v. Dorsey, 379 U.S. 433 , 439 (1965). … Board of Supervisors of Hinds County, 554 F.2d 139 , 143 (5th Cir.), cert. denied , 98 S.Ct. 512 (1977); Perry v. City of Opelousas, 515 F.2d 639 , 641 (5th Cir. 1975). (5) Party obstacles to participation.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jul 11, 1991
Bank of Key West v. … Fla. 1933) (authority of public officers to proceed in a particular way or only upon specific conditions implies a duty not to proceed in any other manner than that which is authorized by law). 8 See , city of Miami Beach v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Dec 22, 1975
QUESTION: Is a board of county commissioners authorized to appoint more than one superintendent of county roads? … See State v. Jones, 84 So. 84 (Fla. 1920).
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jul 8, 1985
Cf., Wilson v. … Askew v. Thomas, 293 So.2d 40 , 42 (Fla. 1974). And see, Bruner v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Aug 12, 1983
Additionally, s 163.280(2), F.S., empowers a board of county commissioners, which has elected to exercise any of the powers granted by Part II of Ch. 163 ( see ss 163.165[3], 163.175[2],[4], 163.315[1], F.S.), to order the … In construing s 125.01 , F.S., the Florida Supreme Court held in Speer v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Mar 18, 1975
V 1972, State Const.? … V, s. 16, State Const., the circuit court clerk should perform only those duties that are judicial in nature — that is, "those that are related to the operation of the judicial system in the county or that were assigned to
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jul 31, 1998
Holloway v. Sheats , 83 So. 508 , 509 (Fla. 1919). See also, State ex rel. Clyatt v. Hocker , 22 So. 721 (Fla. 1897). 3 Section 228.056(1), Fla. Stat. 4 Section 228.056(4), Fla. Stat. See also, s. 228.056(4)(e), Fla. … Clyatt v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Sep 16, 1993
the procedure by which something is accomplished and, thus, the phrase the manner of their election includes all aspects of the procedure by which the municipal officers are elected.") 4 See, AGO 90-11. 5 See, Dickinson v. … Davis, 224 So.2d 262 (Fla. 1969), and Sharer v. Hotel Corporation of America, 144 So.2d 813 (Fla. 1962) (it is never presumed that the Legislature intended to enact purposeless or useless legislation).
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Feb 17, 1983
See also, s 116.111(1)(a)5. and 6. defining "agency" as inter alia "[a] city", and "[a]ny other political subdivision of the state, . . .", and compare, AGO 77-130 (concluding that, in light of Baillie v. … Robinson v. Keefe, 149 So. 638 (Fla. 1933) a Supreme Court decision construing an earlier version of the anti-nepotism statute extant in 1933.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Jun 21, 1993
Holloway v. Sheats, 83 So. 508 , 509 (Fla. 1919). See also, State ex rel. Clyatt v. … II, State Const.), 82-92 (city may, by ordinance, designate members of code enforcement board as ex officio members of minimum housing and commercial property appeals board). 7 City of Riviera Beach v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Aug 9, 1974
The Board of County Commissioners shall be the governing body of all such districts and when acting as such governing body shall have the same jurisdiction and powers as when acting as the Board. … VIII, s. 11(1)(b) and (d), State Const. 1885, and State v. Dade County, 142 So.2d 79 (Fla. 1962).
Cited 0 timesPublishedFlorida Attorney General Reports · Nov 5, 2010
Stat. 8 See Sieniarecki v. State , 756 So. 2d 68 (Fla. 2000); Rollins v. … Stat., requiring all portions of any board meeting of the governing board of a public hospital which are closed to the public to be recorded by a certified court reporter.
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