FL H0493

Division of Recreation and Parks must publish public notice for 1 week in a newspaper of general circulation before erecting a historical monument in state parks, or post notice at each site entrance if no local newspaper exists.

Department of Environmental Protection may adopt rules specifying the content of the public notice.

Any person may submit a written request within 30 days of the public notice for the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund to review the division's decision to erect a historical monument.

Board of Trustees must vote within 90 days at a regularly scheduled meeting and may only approve the decision by majority vote of board members.

Defines "historical monument" as a permanent structure erected to commemorate a person or important historical event with significance to the state, a region, or local community.