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CHAMBER ACTION
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11 Senator Bronson moved the following amendment:
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17 Section 3. Subsections (9) and (16) of section
18 259.105, Florida Statutes, are amended and section (20) is
19 added to that section, to read:
20 (9) The Acquisition and Restoration Council shall
21 recommend rules for adoption by the board of trustees develop
22 a rule to competitively evaluate, select, and rank projects
23 eligible for Florida Forever funds pursuant to paragraph
24 (3)(b) and for additions to the Conservation and Recreation
25 Lands list pursuant to ss. 259.032 and 259.101(4). In
26 developing these proposed rules, this rule the Acquisition and
27 Restoration Council shall give weight to the following
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29 (a) The project meets multiple goals described in
30 subsection (4).
31 (b) The project is part of an ongoing governmental
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1 effort to restore, protect, or develop land areas or water
2 resources.
3 (c) The project enhances or facilitates management of
4 properties already under public ownership.
5 (d) The project has significant archaeological or
6 historic value.
7 (e) The project has funding sources that are
8 identified and assured through at least the first 2 years of
9 the project.
10 (f) The project contributes to the solution of water
11 resource problems on a regional basis.
12 (g) The project has a significant portion of its land
13 area in imminent danger of development, in imminent danger of
14 losing its significant natural attributes or recreational open
15 space, or in imminent danger of subdivision which would result
16 in multiple ownership and make acquisition of the project
17 costly or less likely to be accomplished.
18 (h) The project implements an element from a plan
19 developed by an ecosystem management team.
20 (i) The project is one of the components of the
21 Everglades restoration effort.
22 (j) The project may be purchased at 80 percent of
23 appraised value.
24 (k) The project may be acquired, in whole or in part,
25 using alternatives to fee simple, including but not limited
26 to, purchase of development rights, hunting rights,
27 agricultural or silvicultural rights, or mineral rights or;
28 obtaining conservation easements or flowage easements; or use
29 of land protection agreements as defined in s. 380.0677(5).
30 (l) The project is a joint acquisition, either among
31 public agencies, nonprofit organizations, or private entities,
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1 or by a public-private partnership.
2 (16) All proposals for projects pursuant to paragraph
3 (3)(b) or subsection (20) shall be implemented only if adopted
4 by the Acquisition and Restoration Council and approved by the
5 board of trustees. The council shall consider and evaluate in
6 writing the merits and demerits of each project that is
7 proposed for Florida Forever funding and each proposed
8 addition to the Conservation and Recreation Lands list
9 program. The council and shall ensure that each proposed
10 project will meet a stated public purpose for the restoration,
11 conservation, or preservation of environmentally sensitive
12 lands and water areas or for providing outdoor recreational
13 opportunities and that each proposed addition to the
14 Conservation and Recreation Lands list will meet the public
15 purposes under s. 259.032(3) and, when applicable, s.
16 259.101(4). The council also shall determine whether if the
17 project or addition conforms, where applicable, with the
18 comprehensive plan developed pursuant to s. 259.04(1)(a), the
19 comprehensive multipurpose outdoor recreation plan developed
20 pursuant to s. 375.021, the state lands management plan
21 adopted pursuant to s. 253.03(7), the water resources work
22 plans developed pursuant to s. 373.199, and the provisions of
23 this section.
24 (20) The Acquisition and Restoration Council, as
25 successors to the Land Acquisition and Management Advisory
26 Council, may amend existing Conservation and Recreation Lands
27 projects and add to or delete from the 2000 Conservation and
28 Recreation Lands list until funding for the Conservation and
29 Recreation Lands program has been expended. The amendments to
30 the 2000 Conservation and Recreation Lands list will be
31 reported to the board of trustees in conjunction with the
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7 And the title is amended as follows:
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11 amending s. 259.105, F.S.; requiring the
12 adoption of rules; providing criteria for
13 project selection; authorizing amendments to
14 projects and revisions to the Conservation and
15 Recreation Lands list; requiring a report;
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