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FL S0728
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/5/2019
Primary Sponsor
Infrastructure and Security
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AI Summary
- Allows petitioners establishing a new community development district under 2,500 acres to identify additional contiguous lands that may be added within 10 years of the district's creation
- Requires written consent from landowners before their parcels can be added to a district, along with 14-day advance notice of public hearings on the petition
- Establishes a streamlined process for adding pre-identified parcels after district establishment, including no filing fee and processing as an amendment to the original ordinance
- Permits community development districts to merge with other types of special districts created by special act, with merger agreements addressing debt allocation and transition issues
- Specifies that adding parcels to a district does not alter the transition timeline from landowner voting to qualified elector voting, even if the expanded district exceeds 5,000 acres
Legislative Description
Community Development Districts
Last Action
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 437 (Ch. 2019-164)
4/29/2019
Committee Referrals
Rules4/4/2019
Infrastructure and Security3/13/2019
Community Affairs2/15/2019
Full Bill Text
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