City files notice of appeal to the Seventh Court of Appeals
The City appealed; the plaintiff also cross-appealed. Mayor Ginger Nelson said the City was "seeking clarification on existing state law" and that the lawsuit's delay had made the project infeasible given higher construction costs and interest rates.[1][2][3]
ABC7 (Aug 2023) says the City appealed in February; the docket shows appellant's brief filed February 1, 2023.
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Mayor Ginger Nelson: Mayor Ginger Nelson said, "We are seeking clarification on existing state law," and said the lawsuit "created a delay to the point where the project isn't feasible."[2]
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Both sides appealed the trial judgment; the court docket lists a cross-appeal.[4][1]