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Palm Beach Gardens council opts for resolution in support of State Road 7 rather than funding legal brief
Summary
After a city attorney outlined the State Road 7 appeal and the possible costs of filing an amicus brief, the council directed staff to draft a resolution supporting FDOT and the South Florida Water Management District and circulate it to other municipalities instead of paying for litigation.
The City Attorney updated council on an appeal filed July 30 related to the State Road 7 extension and outlined options for the city’s involvement. Counsel said the Fourth District Court of Appeal denied West Palm Beach’s request to relinquish jurisdiction, explained the briefing schedule and described the legal issues at play.
Counsel advised that seeking leave to file an amicus brief (a "friend…
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