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In City of Palm Bay v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., No. SC11-830 (Fla. May 16, 2013), the Supreme Court of Florida ruled that a municipal ordinance superiority provision is invalid as conflicting with state law. The certified question the Court considered was the following: Whether under Article VIII, section 2(b), Florida Constitution, section 166.021, Florida Statues and Chapter 162, Florida Statutes, a municipality has the authority to enact an ordinance stating that its code enforcement lien, created pursuant to a code enforcement board order and recorded in the public records of ...