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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 4039

    Amendment No. 1 (for drafter's use only)

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11  Representative(s) Boyd offered the following:

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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 1, lines 12-31,

15  remove from the bill:  all of said lines

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17  and insert in lieu thereof:

18         253.0345  Special events; submerged land leases.--

19         (1)  The trustees are authorized to issue consents of

20  use or leases to riparian landowners and event promoters to

21  allow the installation of temporary structures, including

22  docks, moorings, pilings and access walkways, on sovereign

23  submerged lands solely for the purpose of facilitating boat

24  shows and displays in, or adjacent to, established marinas or

25  government owned upland property. Riparian owners of adjacent

26  uplands who are not seeking a lease or consent of use shall be

27  notified by certified mail of any request for such a lease or

28  consent of use prior to approval by the trustees.  The

29  trustees shall balance the interests of any objecting riparian

30  owners with the economic interests of the public and the state

31  as a factor in determining if a lease or consent of use should

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 4039

    Amendment No. 1 (for drafter's use only)





 1  be executed over the objection of adjacent riparian owners.

 2  This section shall not apply to structures for viewing

 3  motorboat racing, high speed motorboat contests or high speed

 4  displays in waters where manatees are known to frequent.

 5         (2)  Any submerged land lease or consent of use shall

 6  be for a period not to exceed 30 days.  The lease or consent

 7  of use may also contain appropriate requirements for removal

 8  of the temporary structures, including the posting of

 9  sufficient surety to guarantee appropriate funds for removal

10  of the structures should the promoter or riparian owner fail

11  to do so within the time specified in the agreement.

12         (3)  Nothing in this section shall be construed to

13  allow any lease or consent of use that would result in harm to

14  the natural resources of the area as a result of the

15  structures or the activities of the special events agreed to.

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19  And the title is amended as follows:

20         On page 1, lines 2 through 6

21  remove from the title of the bill:  all of said lines

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23  and insert in lieu thereof:

24         An act relating to state lands; creating s.

25         253.0345, F.S.; providing for special events;

26         providing an effective date.

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