House Bill 0139
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Florida House of Representatives - 2000 HB 139
By Representative Albright
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to growth management; amending
3 s. 186.008, F.S.; providing legislative intent
4 with respect to changes made to certain
5 comprehensive plans to provide that changes be
6 made by counties rather than the Department of
7 Community Affairs; amending ss. 380.06 and
8 380.061, F.S.; providing legislative intent
9 with respect to developments of regional impact
10 and the Florida Quality Developments program
11 process to provide for the systematic review of
12 the processes; providing an effective date.
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14 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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16 Section 1. Subsection (7) is added to section 186.008,
17 Florida Statutes, to read:
18 186.008 State comprehensive plan; revision;
19 implementation; legislative intent.--
20 (7) With respect to changes made to any state or local
21 comprehensive plan after July 1, 2000, it is the intent of the
22 Legislature, now that all 67 counties have in place a
23 comprehensive plan for growth management, that future
24 modifications to those plans shall be made by county rather
25 than by the Department of Community Affairs.
26 Section 2. Paragraph (f) is added to subsection (2) of
27 section 380.06, Florida Statutes, to read:
28 380.06 Developments of regional impact.--
29 (2) STATEWIDE GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS.--
30 (f) It is the intent of the Legislature that there be
31 a systematic review of the developments-of-regional-impact
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1 (DRI) process and the Florida Quality Developments program
2 (FQD) process as described in s. 380.061 in order to greatly
3 simplify and streamline the processes and address the current
4 threshold issues that govern both the DRI and the FQD
5 processes.
6 Section 3. Subsection (1) of section 380.061, Florida
7 Statutes, is amended to read:
8 380.061 The Florida Quality Developments program.--
9 (1)(a) There is hereby created the Florida Quality
10 Developments program. The intent of this program is to
11 encourage development which has been thoughtfully planned to
12 take into consideration protection of Florida's natural
13 amenities, the cost to local government of providing services
14 to a growing community, and the high quality of life
15 Floridians desire. It is further intended that the developer
16 be provided, through a cooperative and coordinated effort, an
17 expeditious and timely review by all agencies with
18 jurisdiction over the project of his or her proposed
19 development.
20 (b) It is the intent of the Legislature that there be
21 a systematic review of the developments-of-regional-impact
22 (DRI) process as described in s. 380.06 and the Florida
23 Quality Developments program (FQD) process in order to greatly
24 simplify and streamline the processes and address the current
25 threshold issues that govern both the DRI and the FQD
26 processes.
27 Section 4. This act shall take effect July 1, 2000.
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Provides, with respect to changes made to any state or
4 local comprehensive plan after July 1, 2000, it is the
intent of the Legislature now that all 67 counties have
5 in place a comprehensive plan, for growth management,
that future modifications to these plans shall be by
6 county rather than by the Department of Community
Affairs.
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8 Provides that it is the intent of the Legislature that
there be systematic review of the
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Quality Developments program process in order to greatly
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