Congratulations to attorney W. Nathan Meloon, who recently secured a full dismissal of code enforcement charges brought against the owners of an agriculturally zoned property in Palm Bay, Florida. This outcome is a meaningful win not only for our clients but for agricultural landowners across Brevard County who may face similar challenges. The case required […]
When longtime billboard parcels along Interstate 95 were suddenly challenged nearly three decades after their creation, potentially millions of dollars in property rights and revenue were put at risk. What followed was a complex land use dispute that tested not only technical documentation, but also fundamental principles of Florida property law. Leading the defense was […]
In Florida, there are two types of hearings that a local government can have. Both of those decisions carry different standards of review and different methods of conducting these hearings. These hearing types are legislative and quasi judicial. It is important to note that the form of the local governmental decision does not control whether […]
