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FL H0895

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/15/2016

Primary Sponsor

Local Government Affairs Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the governance structure of the West Manatee Fire and Rescue District by establishing 4-year terms for all five board commissioners elected in nonpartisan at-large elections, with staggered terms (seats 1 and 5 elected in 2016; seats 2, 3, and 4 elected in 2018)

  • Removes obsolete provisions relating to the initial board composition from the 2000 merger of the West Side Fire Control District and Anna Maria Fire Control District

  • Confirms the non-ad valorem assessment rates adopted by the district in Resolution 2015-03 on July 16, 2015

  • Authorizes the board to amend assessment rates in accordance with section 191.009, Florida Statutes, or as otherwise provided by general law

  • Takes effect upon becoming law

Legislative Description

West Manatee Fire and Rescue District, Manatee County

Last Action

Chapter No. 2016-255

4/15/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules3/4/2016
Local and Federal Affairs2/3/2016
Finance And Tax1/15/2016
Local Government Affairs Subcommittee12/18/2015

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