Santa Rosa County v. Gulf Power Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that grant of franchises by counties was \ ultra vires and of no effect\ and that subsequent imposition of impact fee did not impair obligation of contract
• concluding \the existence of a pervasive scheme of regulation by the Legislature over an electric utility does not preclude the county from adopting a franchise fee for the use of county right-of-way\
• franchise fee to use right-of-way is not a “tax”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).