CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions.House Bill 0645er
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2 An act relating to Pahokee Water Control
3 District, Palm Beach County; amending chapter
4 10002, Laws of Florida, 1923, as amended, to
5 provide that the Board of Supervisors shall be
6 composed of three citizens of the United
7 States, who shall be resident freeholders of
8 the State of Florida, and expanding the
9 boundaries of said district to include land
10 from Pelican Lake Water Control District;
11 repealing chapter 28417, Laws of Florida, 1953,
12 which authorizes the Pahokee Water Control
13 District to provide water control to Pelican
14 Lake Sub-Drainage District; providing for
15 severability; providing an effective date.
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17 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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19 Section 1. Section 1 of chapter 10002, Laws of
20 Florida, 1923, as amended, is amended by adding an additional
21 paragraph, to read:
22 The Board of Supervisors of Pahokee Water Control
23 District shall be composed of three citizens of the United
24 States, who shall be resident freeholders of the State of
25 Florida.
26 Section 2. Chapter 28417, Laws of Florida, 1953, is
27 hereby repealed.
28 Section 3. Section 2 of chapter 10002, Laws of
29 Florida, 1923, as amended, is amended by adding additional
30 paragraphs, to read:
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1 The territorial limits of Pahokee Water Control
2 District shall also embrace and include those parcels of land
3 consisting of 892.65 acres, described as follows:
4 Section 19 and that part of Section 18 lying South of
5 the West Palm Beach Canal, Township 42 South, Range 38 East,
6 more particularly described as follows:
7 Beginning at a point where the south right-of-way line
8 of Conner's Highway (designated as State Road No. 716)
9 intersects the west line of Section 18, Township 42 South,
10 Range 38 East;
11 Thence south along the west line of Sections 18 and 19
12 to the southwest corner of Section 19;
13 Thence east along the south line of Section 19 to the
14 southeast corner of said section;
15 Thence north along the east line of Sections 19 and 18
16 to a point where the east line of said Section 18 intersects
17 the south right-of-way line of Conner's Highway;
18 Thence in a northwesterly direction along the south
19 right-of-way line of Conner's Highway to a point where said
20 right-of-way line intersects the west line of Section 18, the
21 same being the point of beginning.
22 Section 4. The above-described parcels of land are
23 removed from within the boundary lines of Pelican Lake Water
24 Control District, a corporation under the drainage laws of the
25 State of Florida, existing in Palm Beach County.
26 Section 5. If any section, clause, or provision of
27 this act shall for any reason be declared invalid or
28 unconstitutional, the remaining portions of this act shall
29 remain in full force and effect.
30 Section 6. This act shall take effect upon becoming a
31 law.
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