House Bill 1691

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    Florida House of Representatives - 2000                HB 1691

        By Representative Wasserman Schultz






  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to the City of Deerfield Beach,

  3         Broward County; extending and enlarging the

  4         corporate limits of the City of Deerfield Beach

  5         to include specified unincorporated lands

  6         within said corporate limits; providing an

  7         effective date.

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  9  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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11         Section 1.  The present corporate limits of the City of

12  Deerfield Beach, Broward County, Florida, are hereby extended

13  and enlarged so as to include, in addition to the territory

14  presently within its corporate limits, that portion of Section

15  16, Township 48 South, Range 42 East, Broward County, Florida,

16  being more particularly described as follows:

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18         Beginning at the intersection of the West

19         right-of-way line of Powerline Road (State Road

20         845), as described in House Bill 1573 enacted

21         by the Legislature of the State of Florida in

22         1999, with the South line of the South half of

23         the North half of the Southeast quarter of said

24         section 16;

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26         thence Westerly along said South line to a line

27         1200 feet East of and parallel with the West

28         line of the South half of the North half of the

29         Southeast quarter of said Section 16;

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  1         thence Northerly along said parallel line to

  2         the North line of the South half of the North

  3         half of the Southeast quarter of said Section

  4         16;

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  6         thence Easterly along said North line to said

  7         West right-of-way line of Powerline Road (State

  8         Road 845);

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10         thence Southerly along said West right-of-way

11         line to the Point of Beginning.

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13         Lying in Broward County, Florida.

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15         Containing 20 acres, more or less.

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17         Section 2.  All public roads and the public

18  rights-of-way associated therewith, lying within the limits of

19  the lands subject to annexation herein, as described in

20  section 1, are transferred from Broward County jurisdiction to

21  the jurisdiction of the annexing municipality, except any

22  county collector roads.

23         Section 3.  On the effective date of this act, the City

24  of Deerfield Beach shall be responsible for and embodied with

25  all municipal powers granted in chapter 166, Florida Statutes,

26  over territory hereby annexed.

27         Section 4.  Nothing in this chapter shall be construed

28  to affect or abrogate the rights of parties to any contracts,

29  whether the same be between Broward County and a third party

30  or between nongovernmental entities, which contracts are in

31  effect prior to the effective date of annexation.

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  1         Section 5.  This act shall take effect September 15,

  2  2000.

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