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FL H0949

Bill

Status

Passed

6/25/2014

Primary Sponsor

Local and Federal Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends chapter 2000-444, Laws of Florida, to revise the boundaries of the East Naples Fire Control and Rescue District in Collier County to accommodate the annexation of the Isles of Capri Fire and Rescue District.

  • Requires a referendum be held in conjunction with the primary election on August 26, 2014, with qualified electors of Isles of Capri Fire and Rescue District voting on the annexation.

  • Ballot question asks whether Isles of Capri Fire and Rescue District should be annexed into East Naples Fire Control and Rescue District for fire protection and prevention services, with the merged district retaining authority to levy no more than 1.5 mills of ad valorem taxation.

  • Provides detailed legal descriptions of district boundaries including multiple sections and townships in Collier County with specific exceptions for approximately 157 acres of land.

  • Act takes effect only upon majority approval by referendum voters, except Sections 2 and 3 take effect immediately upon the act becoming law.

Legislative Description

East Naples Fire Control Rescue District, Collier County

Last Action

Chapter No. 2014-239, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 951 (Ch. 2014-240)

6/25/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules4/25/2014
State Affairs4/1/2014
Local and Federal Affairs2/28/2014

Full Bill Text

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