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FLORIDA RISING, INC.

Company Details

Entity Name: FLORIDA RISING, INC.
Jurisdiction: FLORIDA
Filing Type: Domestic Non-Profit
Status: Inactive
Date Filed: 02 Sep 2014 (10 years ago)
Date of dissolution: 23 Sep 2016 (8 years ago)
Last Event: ADMIN DISSOLUTION FOR ANNUAL REPORT
Event Date Filed: 23 Sep 2016 (8 years ago)
Document Number: N14000008124
FEI/EIN Number 47-1752399
Address: 1501 SE 13TH STREET, CAPE CORAL, FL, 33990, US
Mail Address: 1501 SE 13TH STREET, CAPE CORAL, FL, 33990, US
ZIP code: 33990
County: Lee
Place of Formation: FLORIDA

Agent

Name Role Address
MASSARI MICHAEL A Agent 1501 SE 13TH STREET, CAPE CORAL, FL, 33990

EX

Name Role Address
MASSARI MICHAEL A EX 1501 SE 13TH STREET, CAPE CORAL, FL, 33990

Director

Name Role Address
MASSARI MICHAEL A Director 1501 SE 13TH STREET, CAPE CORAL, FL, 33990

Secretary

Name Role Address
ORTEGA DANIEL F Secretary 4416 NE 15TH AVENUE, CAPE CORAL, FL, 33909

Treasurer

Name Role Address
MASSARI AMY L Treasurer 1501 SE 13TH STREET, CAPE CORAL, FL, 33990

Events

Event Type Filed Date Value Description
ADMIN DISSOLUTION FOR ANNUAL REPORT 2016-09-23 No data No data

Court Cases

Title Case Number Docket Date Status
Florida Rising, Inc., et al., Appellant(s) v. Florida Public Service Commission, et al., Appellee(s) SC2024-0485 2024-04-03 Open
Classification Mandatory Review - Notice of Appeal - Public Service Commission
Court Supreme Court of Florida
Originating Court State Agency
20210015-EI

Parties

Name FLORIDA RISING, INC.
Role Appellant
Status Active
Representations Bradley Ian Brustman Marshall, Jordan Alexander Luebkemann
Name ENVIRONMENTAL CONFEDERATION OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, INC.
Role Appellant
Status Active
Name LULAC FLORIDA EDUCATIONAL FUND INC.
Role Appellant
Status Active
Name Office of Public Counsel
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Charles John Rehwinkel, Patricia Ann Christensen, Anastacia Eileen Pirrello, Walt L Trierweiler
Name Florida Industrial Power Users Group
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Karen Ann Putnal, Jon Cameron Moyle, Jr.
Name FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Rulon Wade Litchfield, John Todd Burnett, Russell Arther Badders, Maria Jose Moncada, Joel Thomas Baker, Kenneth Alan Hoffman, Stuart Harold Singer, Pascual Armando Oliu, Jason Brent Gonzalez, Amber Stoner Nunnally, Daniel Elden Nordby, Alyssa Lynn Cory, Elise Marie Engle
Name Southern Alliance For Clean Energy
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations George Steve Cavros
Name WALMART INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Stephanie Underwood Eaton
Name VOTE SOLAR, INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name FLORIDA RETAIL FEDERATION, INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name DANIEL LARSON, LLC
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Nathan Andrew Skop
Name Alexandria Larson
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Florida Internet & Television Association, Inc.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Floyd Robert Self
Name THE CLEO INSTITUTE INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations William Clark Garner
Name FLORIDIANS AGAINST INCREASED RATES, INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Robert Scheffel Wright, John Thomas LaVia, III
Name Adam Jared Teitzman
Role Lower Tribunal Clerk
Status Active
Name Florida Public Service Commission
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Suzanne Smith Brownless, Shaw Philip Stiller, Bianca Yva Faustin Lherisson, Jennifer Susan Crawford, Samantha M Cibula, Susan Sapoznikoff, Douglas Derek Sunshine, Keith Hetrick, Caroline Grace Dike

Docket Entries

Docket Date 2024-09-05
Type Order
Subtype OA Schedule
Description ***Corrected : Service list corrected 9/5/2024.*** The above case is hereby scheduled for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 8, 2024. A maximum of twenty minutes to the side is allowed for the argument, but counsel is expected to use only so much of that time as is necessary. NO CONTINUANCES WILL BE GRANTED EXCEPT UPON A SHOWING OF EXTREME HARDSHIP.
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Docket Date 2024-07-01
Type Brief
Subtype Reply-Merit
Description Reply Brief
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2024-06-10
Type Brief
Subtype Answer-Merit
Description Answer Brief of Appellee Florida Public Service Commission
On Behalf Of Florida Public Service Commission
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Docket Date 2024-05-28
Type Motion (SC)
Subtype Request-Oral Argument
Description Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, and Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s Request for Oral Argument
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2024-05-18
Type Brief
Subtype Appendix-Merit
Description Appendix to Florida Rising Inc.'s Environmental Confederation of Southeast Florida Inc.'s, and LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s Initial Brief
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2024-04-24
Type Record
Subtype Record/Transcript
Description Record on Appeal - Volume 1 (pages 1-10197) (Filed electronically)
On Behalf Of Adam Jared Teitzman
Docket Date 2024-04-24
Type Notice
Subtype Confidential Information
Description Notice of Confidential Information
On Behalf Of Adam Jared Teitzman
Docket Date 2024-04-08
Type Motion
Subtype Expedite
Description Appellee Florida Power & Light Company's Unopposed Motion to Expedite Review
On Behalf Of Florida Power & Light Company
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Docket Date 2024-04-04
Type Event
Subtype Fee Paid Through Portal
Description Fee Paid Through Portal
Docket Date 2024-04-04
Type Miscellaneous Document
Subtype Pay Case Filing Fee-300
Description Pay Case Filing Fee-300
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2024-04-04
Type Order
Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel) Due
Description Any attorney involved in the above case who is not a member of The Florida Bar should immediately file a proper motion pursuant to Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.510, if they wish to have this Court consider them as counsel of record. Failure to file a proper motion could result in the imposition of sanctions, including striking the pleading listing the foreign attorney as counsel of record.
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Docket Date 2024-04-03
Type Notice
Subtype Appeal
Description Notice of Appeal
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Docket Date 2024-04-11
Type Order
Subtype Expedite
Description Appellee's motion to expedite is hereby granted. The clerk of the Florida Public Service Commission must electronically transmit the record to this Court no later than April 23, 2024. Appellant's initial brief must be served no later than May 17, 2024. Appellees' answer briefs must be served no later than 21 days after service of the initial brief. Appellant's reply brief, if any, must be served no later than 21 days after service of the answer briefs. A determination regarding oral argument will be made at a later date.
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Docket Date 2024-04-04
Type Letter-Case
Subtype Acknowledgment Letter-New Case-Pay Fee
Description The Florida Supreme Court has received the Notice of Appeal reflecting a filing date of April 3, 2024. To pay the $300 filing fee through the portal, go to the "Document" page after entering the case number. On the "Documents" page, after clicking the "Add" button, navigate to the "Pay Fee" category. Select the "PAY CASE FILING FEE - $300", then go to the bottom of the page and upload a one-page Filing Fee Paid letter, stating that you are paying the fee through the portal. The fee amount and the fields to enter the payment information will be on the "Review and Submit" page. Your fee must be paid within ten days.
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CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE, Appellant(s) v. TROPICAL PARADISE RESORTS, LLC, et al., Appellee(s). 4D2023-0380 2023-02-10 Closed
Classification NOA Non Final - Circuit Civil - Other
Court 4th District Court of Appeal
Originating Court Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County
CACE20-020746

Parties

Name City of Fort Lauderdale
Role Appellant
Status Active
Representations Mitchel Chusid, Michael Barry Rubin, James Francis Sposato, Hudson Carter Gill
Name Jaqueline Flynn-Morgan
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Rodeway Inn & Suites
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name FLORIDA RISING, INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name New Florida Majority, Inc.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name TROPICAL PARADISE RESORTS LLC
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Joshua William Brankamp, Matthew D Weissing, Bradley James Edwards, Catherine Logan Davis
Name Estate of Charles Morgan
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Hon. Jeffrey R. Levenson
Role Judge/Judicial Officer
Status Active
Name Clerk - Broward
Role Lower Tribunal Clerk
Status Active

Docket Entries

Docket Date 2023-02-24
Type Record
Subtype Appendix
Description Appendix to Brief ~ **STRICKEN**
On Behalf Of City of Fort Lauderdale
Docket Date 2023-02-16
Type Order
Subtype Order on Filing Fee
Description ORD-Pay Filing Fee-Civil Appeal ~ The jurisdiction of this court was invoked by filing of a Notice of Appeal in the lower tribunal. The $300.00 filing fee required by the applicable rule of procedure and Section 35.22(2)(a), Florida Statutes (2021), is due and payable REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE APPEAL IS LATER DISMISSED VOLUNTARILY OR ADVERSELY.ORDERED that appellant shall pay the $300.00 filing fee or file the lower tribunal clerk's determination of indigent status in this court within ten (10) days from the date of this order. The fee may be paid electronically through the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal – see the court’s website for details. Failure to comply within the time prescribed will result in dismissal of this cause and may result in the court sanctioning of any party, or the party's attorney, who has not paid the filing fee. The attorney filing the Notice of Appeal has a duty to tender the filing fee to the appellate court when the appeal is initiated. See In Re Payment of Filing Fees, 744 So. 2d 1025 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997). Failure of the attorney to pay will result in referral to the Department of Financial Services for collection.**NOTE: This order does not toll the time for filing any pleadings necessary to prosecute this appeal and no extensions of time will be entertained. Once the fee is paid, it is not refundable. Except for dismissal, this court will take no action in this appeal until the filing fee is paid or until a lower tribunal clerk's determination of indigent status is filed.
Docket Date 2023-10-27
Type Misc. Events
Subtype West Publishing
Description West Publishing
Docket Date 2023-10-27
Type Mandate
Subtype Mandate
Description Mandate
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Docket Date 2023-10-04
Type Disposition by Opinion
Subtype Affirmed in Part/Reversed in Part
Description Affirmed in Part/Reversed in Part
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Docket Date 2023-08-08
Type Order
Subtype Order on Motion To Withdraw as Counsel
Description ORD-Withdraw as Counsel ~ ORDERED that the July 31, 2023 motion of Michael T. Burke, counsel for appellant, to withdraw as counsel is granted. The Law Firm of Johnson, Anselmo, Murdoch, Burke, Piper & Hochman, P.A., remains as counsel for appellant, City of Fort Lauderdale.
Docket Date 2023-07-31
Type Motions Relating to Parties and Counsel
Subtype Motion To Withdraw as Counsel
Description Motion To Withdraw as Counsel
On Behalf Of City of Fort Lauderdale
Docket Date 2023-05-12
Type Brief
Subtype Reply Brief
Description Appellant's Reply Brief
On Behalf Of City of Fort Lauderdale
Docket Date 2023-04-14
Type Record
Subtype Appendix
Description Appendix to Brief
On Behalf Of Tropical Paradise Resorts, LLC
Docket Date 2023-04-13
Type Order
Subtype Order Striking Filing
Description Order Striking Appendix - Non-Compliance With R. 9.220 ~ ORDERED that appellee's appendix to the answer brief is stricken as not in compliance with Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.220(c), which was amended effective October 1, 2017, in that it was not properly indexed and consecutively paginated, beginning with the cover sheet as page 1, was not paginated so that the page numbers displayed by the PDF reader exactly match the pagination of the index, and contains bookmarks which are not in compliance with Rule 9.220(c)(3). An amended appendix in compliance with Rule 9.220(c) shall be filed within two (2) days from the date of this order.
Docket Date 2023-04-12
Type Record
Subtype Appendix
Description Appendix to Brief ~ ***STRICKEN***
On Behalf Of Tropical Paradise Resorts, LLC
Docket Date 2023-04-12
Type Brief
Subtype Answer Brief
Description Appellee's Answer Brief
On Behalf Of Tropical Paradise Resorts, LLC
Docket Date 2023-03-24
Type Order
Subtype Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Serve Answer Brief
Description Order Granting EOT for Answer Brief ~ ORDERED that appellee's March 22, 2023 motion for extension of time is granted, and appellee shall serve the answer brief on or before April 12, 2023. In addition, appellee is notified that the failure to serve the brief within the time provided herein may foreclose appellee's right to file a brief or otherwise participate in this appeal.
Docket Date 2023-03-22
Type Motions Extensions
Subtype Motion for Extension of Time to Serve Answer Brief
Description Mot. for Extension of time to file Answer Brief
On Behalf Of Tropical Paradise Resorts, LLC
Docket Date 2023-03-02
Type Letter
Subtype Acknowledgment Letter
Description Acknowledgment Letter ~ **AMENDED
Docket Date 2023-02-28
Type Order
Subtype Order Striking Filing
Description Order Striking Appendix - Non-Compliance With R. 9.220 ~ ORDERED that appellant's appendix to the initial brief is stricken as not in compliance with Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.220(c), which was amended effective October 1, 2017, in that it contains bookmarks which are not in compliance with Rule 9.220(c)(3). An amended appendix in compliance with Rule 9.220(c) shall be filed within two (2) days from the date of this order.
Docket Date 2023-02-28
Type Record
Subtype Appendix
Description Appendix to Brief
On Behalf Of City of Fort Lauderdale
Docket Date 2023-02-24
Type Brief
Subtype Initial Brief
Description Initial Brief on Merits
On Behalf Of City of Fort Lauderdale
Docket Date 2023-02-16
Type Letter
Subtype Acknowledgment Letter
Description Acknowledgment Letter
Docket Date 2023-02-16
Type Misc. Events
Subtype Case Filing Fee Paid through Portal
Description Case Filing Fee Paid Through Portal
On Behalf Of City of Fort Lauderdale
Docket Date 2023-02-10
Type Notice
Subtype Notice of Appeal
Description Notice of Appeal Filed
On Behalf Of City of Fort Lauderdale
Docket Date 2023-02-10
Type Misc. Events
Subtype Fee Status
Description FP:Fee Paid Through Portal
Orange County, Florida, Petitioner(s) v. Bill Cowles et al, Respondent(s) SC2022-1656 2022-12-02 Closed
Classification Discretionary Review - Notice to Invoke - Direct Conflict of Decisions
Court Supreme Court of Florida
Originating Court Circuit Court for the Ninth Judicial Circuit, Orange County
5D22-2277

Parties

Name Orange County, Florida
Role Petitioner
Status Active
Representations Kirsten H. Mood, Gregory Thomas Stewart, Dylan Taylor Schott, Carly J. Schrader
Name Bill Cowles
Role Respondent
Status Active
Representations Nicholas A. Shannin
Name FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
Role Respondent
Status Active
Representations Scott A. Glass, Daniel E. Nordby, Erik F. Szabo, Benjamin Gibson, Eric M. Yesner
Name FLORIDA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION, INC.
Role Respondent
Status Active
Name Hablamos Español Florida
Role Amicus - Petitioner
Status Interim
Name FLORIDA RISING, INC.
Role Amicus - Petitioner
Status Interim
Name National Housing Law Project
Role Amicus - Petitioner
Status Interim
Representations Berbeth Foster
Name CENTRAL FLORIDA JOBS WITH JUSTICE CORP
Role Amicus - Petitioner
Status Interim
Name Local Progress Policy Action
Role Amicus - Petitioner
Status Interim
Representations James M. Slater
Name Hon. Jeffrey Lee Ashton
Role Judge/Judicial Officer
Status Active
Name Hon. Sandra B. Williams
Role Lower Tribunal Clerk
Status Active
Name Hon. Tiffany Moore Russell
Role Lower Tribunal Clerk
Status Active

Docket Entries

Docket Date 2023-04-17
Type Disposition
Subtype Rev DY Lack Juris & Atty Fees Dy
Description This cause having heretofore been submitted to the Court on jurisdictional briefs and portions of the record deemed necessary to reflect jurisdiction under Article V, Section 3(b), Florida Constitution, and the Court having determined that it should decline to accept jurisdiction, it is ordered that the petition for review is denied. No motion for rehearing will be entertained by the Court. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.330(d)(2). Respondent's motion for attorney's fees is hereby denied.
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Docket Date 2023-03-30
Type Order
Subtype Counsel Withdrawal
Description The motion to withdraw as attorney of record for petitioners is granted and Elizabeth Desloge Ellis is hereby allowed to withdraw as co-counsel.
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Docket Date 2023-03-23
Type Motion
Subtype Couns Withdrawal
Description Motion for Withdrawal of Counsel for Petitioner Orange County, Florida
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Docket Date 2023-01-11
Type Response
Subtype Response
Description RESPONSE ~ PETITIONER'S RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO RESPONDENTS' MOTION FOR APPELLATE ATTORNEY'S FEES
On Behalf Of Orange County, Florida
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Docket Date 2023-01-05
Type Notice
Subtype Amicus Curiae Intent to Appear
Description NOTICE-AMICUS CURIAE INTENT TO APPEAR ~ Notice of Intent to File Amici Curiae Brief [National Housing Law Project, Florida Rising, Central Florida Jobs With Justice, and Hablamos Español Florida.]
On Behalf Of National Housing Law Project
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Docket Date 2023-01-04
Type Motion
Subtype Attorney's Fees
Description MOTION-ATTORNEYS FEES ~ Respondent's Motion for Appellate Attorney's Fees
On Behalf Of FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
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Docket Date 2023-01-04
Type Brief
Subtype Juris Answer
Description JURIS ANSWER BRIEF ~ Respondents' Answer Brief on Jurisdiction
On Behalf Of FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
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Docket Date 2022-12-09
Type Brief
Subtype Juris Initial
Description JURIS INITIAL BRIEF
On Behalf Of Orange County, Florida
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Docket Date 2022-12-07
Type Event
Subtype Fee Paid Through Portal
Description Fee Paid Through Portal
Docket Date 2022-12-07
Type Miscellaneous Document
Subtype Pay Case Filing Fee-300
Description PAY CASE FILING FEE-300
On Behalf Of Orange County, Florida
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Docket Date 2022-12-06
Type Letter-Case
Subtype Acknowledgment Letter-New Case-Pay Fee
Description ACKNOWLEDGMENT LETTER-NEW CASE-PAY FEE
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Docket Date 2022-12-02
Type Notice
Subtype Invoke Discretionary Jurisdiction
Description DUAL BASIS-NOTICE-DISCRE JURIS-STAT VALID / DIRECT CONFL
On Behalf Of Orange County, Florida
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Docket Date 2022-12-02
Type Misc. Events
Subtype Fee Status
Description FP:Fee Paid Through Portal
Florida Rising, Inc., et al., Appellant(s) v. Gary F. Clark, etc., et al., Appellee(s) SC2022-0012 2022-01-04 Closed
Classification Mandatory Review - Notice of Appeal - Public Service Commission
Court Supreme Court of Florida
Originating Court Unknown Court
PSC-2021-0446-S-EI

Unknown Court
PSC-2021-0446A-S-EI

Parties

Name ENVIRONMENTAL CONFEDERATION OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, INC.
Role Appellant
Status Active
Name Mike La Rosa
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Florida Public Service Commission
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Bianca Yva Faustin Lherisson, Jennifer S. Crawford, Suzanne Smith Brownless, Shaw P. Stiller
Name Alexandria Larson
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Florida Industrial Power Users Group
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Karen A. Putnal, Jon C. Moyle, Jr.
Name Southern Alliance For Clean Energy
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations George S. Cavros
Name WALMART INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Stephanie U. Eaton
Name Art Graham
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Federal Executive Agencies
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Florida Internet & Television Association, Inc.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Floyd R. Self
Name THE CLEO INSTITUTE INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations William C. Garner
Name DANIEL LARSON, LLC
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Nathan A. Skop
Name FLORIDIANS AGAINST INCREASED RATES, INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations John Thomas LaVia, III, Robert Scheffel Wright
Name FLORIDA RETAIL FEDERATION, INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Gary F. Clark
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Andrew Giles Fay
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Gabriella Passidomo
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name VOTE SOLAR, INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Hon. Adam J. Teitzman
Role Lower Tribunal Clerk
Status Active
Name LULAC FLORIDA EDUCATIONAL FUND INC.
Role Appellant
Status Active
Name FLORIDA RISING, INC.
Role Appellant
Status Active
Representations Jordan A. Luebkemann, Bradley I. Marshall
Name Office of Public Counsel
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Richard E. Gentry, Anastacia E. Pirrello, Charles J. Rehwinkel, Patricia A. Christensen
Name Florida Power and Light Company
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Russell Arther Badders, Kenneth M. Rubin, Joel Thomas Baker, John T. Burnett, María José Moncada, R. Wade Litchfield, Kenneth A. Hoffman

Docket Entries

Docket Date 2023-01-17
Type Notice
Subtype Notice
Description NOTICE-ADDRESS CHANGE
On Behalf Of Florida Power and Light Company
Docket Date 2022-12-21
Type Order
Subtype OA Schedule
Description ORDER-OA SCHED ~ The above cases are hereby scheduled for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 8, 2023. A maximum of twenty minutes to the side is allowed for the argument as consolidated, but counsel is expected to use only so much of that time as is necessary.NO CONTINUANCES WILL BE GRANTED EXCEPT UPON A SHOWING OF EXTREME HARDSHIP.
Docket Date 2023-10-26
Type Record
Subtype Exhibits Returned
Description Exhibits Returned to PSC (6 discs)
Docket Date 2023-10-20
Type Miscellaneous Document
Subtype Publish Full
Description Publish Full
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Docket Date 2022-07-27
Type Order
Subtype Extension of Time (Merits Brief)
Description ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (REPLY BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s, & Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.'s, Joint Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time and Enlargement of Word Limits is granted and petitioner is allowed to and including September 6, 2022, in which to serve the reply brief on the merits which does not exceed 7,000 words. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied.
Docket Date 2022-07-25
Type Order
Subtype Brief Amendment
Description ORDER-BRIEF AMENDMENT GR ~ Appellee Florida Power & Light Company's Unopposed Motion to File Amended Answer Brief is granted and said amended brief was filed with this Court on July 22, 2022. The Answer Brief of Florida Power & Light filed with this Court on July 20, 2022, is hereby stricken.
Docket Date 2022-07-22
Type Brief
Subtype Answer-Merit (Amended)
Description ANSWER AMD BRIEF-MERITS ~ Amended Answer Brief of Florida Power & Light Company
On Behalf Of Florida Power and Light Company
Docket Date 2022-07-22
Type Motion
Subtype Brief Amendment
Description MOTION-BRIEF AMENDMENT ~ Appellee Florida Power & Light Company's Unopposed Motion to File Amended Answer Brief
On Behalf Of Florida Power and Light Company
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Docket Date 2022-07-21
Type Motion
Subtype Ext of Time (Reply Brief-Merit)
Description MOTION-EXT OF TIME (REPLY BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s, & Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.'s, Joint Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time and Enlargement of Word Limits
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2022-07-20
Type Brief
Subtype Answer-Merit
Description ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS ~ Answer Brief of Florida Power & Light -- Stricken by order dated 7/25/2022.
On Behalf Of Florida Power and Light Company
Docket Date 2022-07-14
Type Notice
Subtype Appearance
Description NOTICE-APPEARANCE ~ Notice of Appearance
On Behalf Of Florida Power and Light Company
Docket Date 2022-04-25
Type Order
Subtype Extension of Time (Merits Brief)
Description ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Appellees' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time and Enlargement of Word Limits is hereby granted. Appellees are allowed to and including July 20, 2022, in which to serve the answer briefs on the merits which do not exceed 20,000 words in length. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied.All other times will be extended accordingly.
Docket Date 2022-04-20
Type Motion
Subtype Ext of Time (Answer Brief-Merit)
Description MOTION-EXT OF TIME (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Appellee's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time and Enlargement of Word Limits
On Behalf Of Florida Power and Light Company
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Docket Date 2022-04-14
Type Record
Subtype Record/Transcript
Description RECORD/TRANSCRIPT ~ Large supplemental record placed on T drive.
On Behalf Of Hon. Adam J. Teitzman
Docket Date 2022-04-06
Type Brief
Subtype Initial-Merit
Description INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS ~ Initial Brief of Florida Rising Inc., Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida Inc., and LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
Docket Date 2022-04-06
Type Motion
Subtype Request-Oral Argument
Description REQUEST-ORAL ARGUMENT ~ Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.'s Request for Oral Argument
On Behalf Of Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.
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Docket Date 2022-03-30
Type Order
Subtype Record Supplementation GR (Misc)
Description ORDER-RECORD SUPPLEMENTATION GR (MISC) ~ Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, and Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s Unopposed Motion to Supplement the Record on Appeal is granted, and the Florida Public Service Commission is hereby directed to supplement the record with portions of admitted exhibits 391-396, 412, 416, 422, 424-426, 429, 435-438, 441, 443, 445, 449-450, 452-453, 455, 461, 470, 472, 475, and 477.
Docket Date 2022-03-28
Type Motion
Subtype Record Supplementation
Description MOTION-RECORD SUPPLEMENTATION ~ Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, and Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s Unopposed Motion to Supplement the Record on Appeal
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2022-03-11
Type Record
Subtype Record/Transcript
Description RECORD/TRANSCRIPT ~ Large confidential record placed on T drive.
On Behalf Of Hon. Adam J. Teitzman
Docket Date 2022-03-08
Type Notice
Subtype Appearance
Description NOTICE-APPEARANCE ~ Notice of Appearance
Docket Date 2022-03-07
Type Notice
Subtype Appearance
Description NOTICE-APPEARANCE ~ Notice of Appearance of Counsel for Appellee Florida Power & Light Company
On Behalf Of Florida Power and Light Company
Docket Date 2022-03-04
Type Motion
Subtype Ext of Time (Initial Brief-Merit)
Description MOTION-EXT OF TIME (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, and Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s Unopposed Motion for Clarification, or, in the Alternative, Motion for Extension of Time to File Initial Brief
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2022-01-05
Type Event
Subtype Fee Paid Through Portal
Description Fee Paid Through Portal
Docket Date 2022-01-05
Type Letter-Case
Subtype Acknowledgment Letter-New Case-Pay Fee
Description ACKNOWLEDGMENT LETTER-NEW CASE-PAY FEE
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Docket Date 2022-01-05
Type Miscellaneous Document
Subtype Pay Case Filing Fee-300
Description PAY CASE FILING FEE-300
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2022-01-04
Type Notice
Subtype Appeal
Description NOTICE-APPEAL (PSC) ~ **Uncertified Copy**
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2022-01-04
Type Misc. Events
Subtype Fee Status
Description FP:Fee Paid Through Portal
Docket Date 2023-09-28
Type Disposition
Subtype Remanded
Description FSC-OPINION: Accordingly, we remand this matter to the Commission for further proceedings consistent with our decision, including, if the Commission shall determine that the settlement agreement is in the public interest and fixes fair, just, and reasonable rates in light of the statutory factors, a consideration of the parties' main disagreements reflected in the record. From the order we have, we cannot conclude that the Commission exercised its discretion in accordance with the standards that the Legislature has provided. See Int'l Truck & Engine Corp. v. Cap. Truck, Inc., 872 So. 2d 372, 374 (Fla. 1st DCA 2004) ("An agency action that is arbitrary stands outside the range of discretion delegated to the agency for purposes of review under section 120.68."); § 120.68(7)(e) (allowing for remand when an agency's exercise of discretion, among other things, was "[o]utside the range of discretion delegated to the agency by law" or "[o]therwise in violation of a constitutional or statutory provision"). Subject to any statutory requirements, the form of the proceedings on remand will be up to the Commission, including the decision whether to allow the parties to present additional evidence. It is so ordered.
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Docket Date 2022-09-06
Type Brief
Subtype Reply-Merit
Description REPLY BRIEF-MERITS ~ Reply Brief of Appellant Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.
On Behalf Of Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.
Docket Date 2022-09-06
Type Motion
Subtype Request-Oral Argument
Description REQUEST-ORAL ARGUMENT ~ Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, and Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s Request for Oral Argument
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2022-03-04
Type Order
Subtype Extension of Time (Merits Brief)
Description ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, and Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s Unopposed Motion for Clarification, or, in the Alternative, Motion for Extension of Time to File Initial Brief is granted and appellants are allowed to and including April 6, 2022, in which to serve the initial brief on the merits. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied.All other times will be extended accordingly.
Docket Date 2022-03-01
Type Order
Subtype Consolidation
Description ORDER-CONSOLIDATION GR ~ Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.'s motion to consolidate filed in the above cases is hereby granted and said cases are hereby consolidated for all appellate purposes.From this date forward, all documents pertaining to the above consolidated cases should be filed electronically through the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal using case number SC21-1761 only.
Docket Date 2022-01-05
Type Order
Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel)
Description ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ Any attorney involved in the above case who is not a member of The Florida Bar should immediately file a proper motion pursuant to Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.510, if they wish to have this Court consider them as counsel of record. Failure to file a proper motion could result in the imposition of sanctions, including striking the pleading listing the foreign attorney as counsel of record.
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Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc., Appellant(s) v. Gary F. Clark, etc., et al., Appellee(s) SC2021-1761 2021-12-28 Closed
Classification Mandatory Review - Notice of Appeal - Public Service Commission
Court Supreme Court of Florida
Originating Court Administrative Agency
PSC-2021-0446A-S-EI

Parties

Name FLORIDIANS AGAINST INCREASED RATES, INC.
Role Appellant
Status Active
Representations John Thomas LaVia, III, Robert Scheffel Wright
Name THE CLEO INSTITUTE INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations William C. Garner
Name Florida Internet & Television Association, Inc.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Floyd R. Self
Name DANIEL LARSON, LLC
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Nathan A. Skop
Name Alexandria Larson
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Southern Alliance For Clean Energy
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations George S. Cavros
Name LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS, INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name WALMART INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Stephanie U. Eaton
Name Florida Industrial Power Users Group
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Karen A. Putnal, Jon C. Moyle, Jr.
Name ENVIRONMENTAL CONFEDERATION OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name VOTE SOLAR, INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name FLORIDA RISING, INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Ms. Christina I. Reichert, Bradley I. Marshall, Jordan A. Luebkemann
Name Art Graham
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Federal Executive Agencies
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Gabriella Passidomo
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Florida Public Service Commission
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Jennifer S. Crawford, Bianca Yva Faustin Lherisson, Samantha M. Cibula, Suzanne Smith Brownless, Douglas D. Sunshine
Name FLORIDA RETAIL FEDERATION, INC.
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Mike La Rosa
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Andrew Giles Fay
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Office of Public Counsel
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Patricia A. Christensen, Anastacia E. Pirrello, Charles J. Rehwinkel, Richard E. Gentry
Name Gary F. Clark
Role Appellee
Status Active
Name Hon. Adam J. Teitzman
Role Lower Tribunal Clerk
Status Active
Name Florida Power and Light Company
Role Appellee
Status Active
Representations Joel Thomas Baker, Pascual A. Oliu, Kenneth A. Hoffman, María José Moncada, Daniel E. Nordby, Russell Arther Badders, Kenneth M. Rubin, Amber Stoner Nunnally, Jason B. Gonzalez, John T. Burnett, Stuart H. Singer, R. Wade Litchfield

Docket Entries

Docket Date 2023-10-26
Type Record
Subtype Exhibits Returned
Description Exhibits Returned to PSC (6 discs)
Docket Date 2023-10-20
Type Miscellaneous Document
Subtype Publish Full
Description Publish Full
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Docket Date 2023-01-17
Type Notice
Subtype Notice
Description NOTICE-ADDRESS CHANGE
On Behalf Of Florida Power and Light Company
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Docket Date 2022-12-21
Type Order
Subtype OA Schedule
Description ORDER-OA SCHED ~ The above cases are hereby scheduled for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 8, 2023. A maximum of twenty minutes to the side is allowed for the argument as consolidated, but counsel is expected to use only so much of that time as is necessary.NO CONTINUANCES WILL BE GRANTED EXCEPT UPON A SHOWING OF EXTREME HARDSHIP.
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Docket Date 2022-09-06
Type Motion
Subtype Request-Oral Argument
Description REQUEST-ORAL ARGUMENT ~ Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, and Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s Request for Oral Argument
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2022-09-06
Type Brief
Subtype Reply-Merit
Description REPLY BRIEF-MERITS ~ Reply Brief
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2022-07-27
Type Order
Subtype Extension of Time (Merits Brief)
Description ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (REPLY BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s, & Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.'s, Joint Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time and Enlargement of Word Limits is granted and petitioner is allowed to and including September 6, 2022, in which to serve the reply brief on the merits which does not exceed 7,000 words. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied.
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Docket Date 2022-07-22
Type Brief
Subtype Answer-Merit (Amended)
Description ANSWER AMD BRIEF-MERITS ~ Amended Answer Brief of Florida Power & Light Company
On Behalf Of Florida Power and Light Company
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Docket Date 2022-07-22
Type Motion
Subtype Brief Amendment
Description MOTION-BRIEF AMENDMENT ~ Appellee Florida Power & Light Company's Unopposed Motion to File Amended Answer Brief
On Behalf Of Florida Power and Light Company
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Docket Date 2022-07-21
Type Motion
Subtype Ext of Time (Reply Brief-Merit)
Description MOTION-EXT OF TIME (REPLY BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s, & Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.'s, Joint Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time and Enlargement of Word Limits
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2022-07-20
Type Brief
Subtype Answer-Merit
Description ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS ~ Answer Brief of Appellee The Florida Public Service Commission
On Behalf Of Florida Public Service Commission
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Docket Date 2022-07-14
Type Notice
Subtype Appearance
Description NOTICE-APPEARANCE ~ Notice of Appearance
On Behalf Of Florida Power and Light Company
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Docket Date 2022-04-20
Type Motion
Subtype Ext of Time (Answer Brief-Merit)
Description MOTION-EXT OF TIME (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Appellee's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time and Enlargement of Word Limits
On Behalf Of Florida Power and Light Company
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Docket Date 2022-04-14
Type Record
Subtype Record/Transcript
Description RECORD/TRANSCRIPT ~ Large supplemental record placed on T drive.
On Behalf Of Hon. Adam J. Teitzman
Docket Date 2022-04-06
Type Brief
Subtype Initial-Merit
Description INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS ~ Initial Brief on the Merits of Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.
On Behalf Of Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.
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Docket Date 2022-04-06
Type Motion
Subtype Request-Oral Argument
Description REQUEST-ORAL ARGUMENT ~ Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.'s Request for Oral Argument
On Behalf Of Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.
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Docket Date 2022-03-30
Type Order
Subtype Record Supplementation GR (Misc)
Description ORDER-RECORD SUPPLEMENTATION GR (MISC) ~ Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, and Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s Unopposed Motion to Supplement the Record on Appeal is granted, and the Florida Public Service Commission is hereby directed to supplement the record with portions of admitted exhibits 391-396, 412, 416, 422, 424-426, 429, 435-438, 441, 443, 445, 449-450, 452-453, 455, 461, 470, 472, 475, and 477.
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Docket Date 2022-03-28
Type Motion
Subtype Record Supplementation
Description MOTION-RECORD SUPPLEMENTATION ~ Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, and Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s Unopposed Motion to Supplement the Record on Appeal
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2022-03-11
Type Record
Subtype Record/Transcript
Description RECORD/TRANSCRIPT ~ Large record on appeal placed on T drive.
On Behalf Of Hon. Adam J. Teitzman
Docket Date 2022-03-08
Type Notice
Subtype Appearance
Description NOTICE-APPEARANCE ~ Notice of Appearance
On Behalf Of Florida Public Service Commission
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Docket Date 2022-03-07
Type Notice
Subtype Appearance
Description NOTICE-APPEARANCE ~ Notice of Appearance of Counsel for Appellee Florida Power & Light Company
On Behalf Of Florida Power and Light Company
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Docket Date 2022-02-22
Type Motion
Subtype Consolidation
Description MOTION-CONSOLIDATION ~ Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc's Unopposed Motion to Consolidate Appeals (With Case No. SC22-12)
On Behalf Of Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.
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Docket Date 2021-12-30
Type Event
Subtype Fee Paid Through Portal
Description Fee Paid Through Portal
Docket Date 2021-12-29
Type Miscellaneous Document
Subtype Pay Case Filing Fee-300
Description PAY CASE FILING FEE-300
On Behalf Of Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.
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Docket Date 2021-12-29
Type Order
Subtype Couns Pro Hac Vice (Foreign Counsel)
Description ORDER-COUNSEL PRO HAC VICE (FOREIGN COUNSEL) ~ Any attorney involved in the above case who is not a member of The Florida Bar should immediately file a proper motion pursuant to Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.510, if they wish to have this Court consider them as counsel of record. Failure to file a proper motion could result in the imposition of sanctions, including striking the pleading listing the foreign attorney as counsel of record.
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Docket Date 2021-12-29
Type Letter-Case
Subtype Acknowledgment Letter-New Case-Pay Fee
Description ACKNOWLEDGMENT LETTER-NEW CASE-PAY FEE
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Docket Date 2021-12-28
Type Notice
Subtype Appeal
Description NOTICE-APPEAL (PSC)
On Behalf Of Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.
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Docket Date 2021-12-28
Type Misc. Events
Subtype Fee Status
Description FP:Fee Paid Through Portal
Docket Date 2023-09-28
Type Disposition
Subtype Remanded
Description FSC-OPINION: Accordingly, we remand this matter to the Commission for further proceedings consistent with our decision, including, if the Commission shall determine that the settlement agreement is in the public interest and fixes fair, just, and reasonable rates in light of the statutory factors, a consideration of the parties' main disagreements reflected in the record. From the order we have, we cannot conclude that the Commission exercised its discretion in accordance with the standards that the Legislature has provided. See Int'l Truck & Engine Corp. v. Cap. Truck, Inc., 872 So. 2d 372, 374 (Fla. 1st DCA 2004) ("An agency action that is arbitrary stands outside the range of discretion delegated to the agency for purposes of review under section 120.68."); § 120.68(7)(e) (allowing for remand when an agency's exercise of discretion, among other things, was "[o]utside the range of discretion delegated to the agency by law" or "[o]therwise in violation of a constitutional or statutory provision"). Subject to any statutory requirements, the form of the proceedings on remand will be up to the Commission, including the decision whether to allow the parties to present additional evidence. It is so ordered.
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Docket Date 2022-07-25
Type Order
Subtype Brief Amendment
Description ORDER-BRIEF AMENDMENT GR ~ Appellee Florida Power & Light Company's Unopposed Motion to File Amended Answer Brief is granted and said amended brief was filed with this Court on July 22, 2022. The Answer Brief of Florida Power & Light filed with this Court on July 20, 2022, is hereby stricken.
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Docket Date 2022-04-25
Type Order
Subtype Extension of Time (Merits Brief)
Description ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (ANSWER BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Appellees' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time and Enlargement of Word Limits is hereby granted. Appellees are allowed to and including July 20, 2022, in which to serve the answer briefs on the merits which do not exceed 20,000 words in length. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied.All other times will be extended accordingly.
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Docket Date 2022-03-04
Type Order
Subtype Extension of Time (Merits Brief)
Description ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, and Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s Unopposed Motion for Clarification, or, in the Alternative, Motion for Extension of Time to File Initial Brief is granted and appellants are allowed to and including April 6, 2022, in which to serve the initial brief on the merits. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied.All other times will be extended accordingly.
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Docket Date 2022-03-04
Type Motion
Subtype Ext of Time (Initial Brief-Merit)
Description MOTION-EXT OF TIME (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Florida Rising, Inc.'s, LULAC Florida Educational Fund, Inc.'s, and Environmental Confederation of Southwest Florida, Inc.'s Unopposed Motion for Clarification, or, in the Alternative, Motion for Extension of Time to File Initial Brief
On Behalf Of Florida Rising, Inc.
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Docket Date 2022-03-01
Type Order
Subtype Consolidation
Description ORDER-CONSOLIDATION GR ~ Floridians Against Increased Rates, Inc.'s motion to consolidate filed in the above cases is hereby granted and said cases are hereby consolidated for all appellate purposes.From this date forward, all documents pertaining to the above consolidated cases should be filed electronically through the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal using case number SC21-1761 only.
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Docket Date 2022-02-23
Type Order
Subtype Extension of Time (Merits Brief)
Description ORDER-EXT OF TIME GR (INITIAL BRIEF-MERITS) ~ Appellant's motion for extension of time is granted and appellant is allowed to and including April 6, 2022, in which to serve the initial brief on the merits. Multiple extensions of time for the same filing are discouraged. Absent extenuating circumstances, subsequent requests may be denied.All other times will be extended accordingly.
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Documents

Name Date
ANNUAL REPORT 2015-04-20
Domestic Non-Profit 2014-09-02

Date of last update: 02 Feb 2025

Sources: Florida Department of State