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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. CS for SB 1426

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11  Senator Silver moved the following substitute for amendment

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14         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

15         On page 23, lines 3 and 4, delete those lines

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18         Section 19.  Subsection (2) of section 337.27, Florida

19  Statutes, is amended to read:

20         337.27  Exercise of power of eminent domain by

21  department; procedure; title; cost.--

22         (2)  In the acquisition of lands and property for the

23  purpose of intermodal or multimodal terminals and centers and

24  all connecting rail, air, and surface modes of transit,

25  including, but not limited to, supporting access roads,

26  parking lots, and related structures, the department may

27  acquire an entire lot, block, or tract of land if, by doing

28  so, the acquisition costs to the department will be equal to

29  or less than the cost of acquiring a portion of the property.

30  This subsection shall be construed as a specific recognition

31  by the Legislature that this means of limiting the rising

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 1  costs to the state of property acquisition is a public purpose

 2  and that, without this limitation, the viability of many

 3  public projects will be threatened.

 4         Section 20.  Subsection (2) of section 348.0008,

 5  Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

 6         348.0008  Acquisition of lands and property.--

 7         (2)  In the acquisition of land and property for the

 8  purpose of intermodal or multimodal terminals and centers and

 9  all connecting rail, air, and surface modes of transit,

10  including, but not limited to, supporting access roads,

11  parking lots, and related structures, an authority may acquire

12  an entire lot, block, or tract of land if, by so doing, the

13  acquisition costs to the authority will be equal to or less

14  than the cost of acquiring a portion of the property.  This

15  subsection is a specific recognition by the Legislature that

16  this means of limiting the rising costs of such property

17  acquisition is a public purpose and that, without this

18  limitation, the viability of many public projects will be

19  threatened.

20         Section 21.  Subsection (2) of section 348.759, Florida

21  Statutes, is amended to read:

22         348.759  Acquisition of lands and property.--

23         (2)  In the acquisition of land and property for the

24  purpose of intermodal or multimodal terminals and centers and

25  all connecting rail, air, and surface modes of transit,

26  including, but not limited to, supporting access roads,

27  parking lots, and related structures, the authority may

28  acquire an entire lot, block, or tract of land if, by so

29  doing, the acquisition costs to the authority will be equal to

30  or less than the cost of acquiring a portion of the property.

31  This subsection shall be construed as a specific recognition

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 1  by the Legislature that this means of limiting the rising

 2  costs of such property acquisition is a public purpose and

 3  that, without this limitation, the viability of many public

 4  projects will be threatened.

 5         Section 22.  Subsection (2) of section 348.957, Florida

 6  Statutes, is amended to read:

 7         348.957  Acquisition of lands and property.--

 8         (2)  In the acquisition of land and property for the

 9  purpose of intermodal or multimodal terminals and centers and

10  all connecting rail, air, and surface modes of transit,

11  including, but not limited to, supporting access roads,

12  parking lots, and related structures, the authority may

13  acquire an entire lot, block, or tract of land if, by so

14  doing, the acquisition costs to the authority will be equal to

15  or less than the cost of acquiring a portion of the property.

16  This subsection shall be construed as a specific recognition

17  by the Legislature that this means of limiting the rising

18  costs of such property acquisition is a public purpose and

19  that, without this limitation, the viability of many public

20  projects will be threatened.

21         Section 23.  Section 337.271, Florida Statutes, is

22  repealed.

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28  And the title is amended as follows:

29         On page 3, lines 5 and 6, delete those lines

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31  and insert:

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 1         amending s. 337.27, F.S.; providing conditions

 2         upon the acquisition of certain lands and

 3         property; repealing s. 337.271, F.S.; which

 4         provides for negotiations for acquisitions by

 5         the Department of Transportation; amending s.

 6         348.0008, F.S.; providing conditions upon the

 7         acquisition of certain lands and property in

 8         the Florida Expressway Authority Act; amending

 9         s. 348.759, F.S.; providing conditions upon the

10         acquisition of certain lands or property by the

11         Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority;

12         amending s. 348.957, F.S.; providing conditions

13         upon the acquisition of certain

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