HOUSE AMENDMENT
                                                  Bill No. HB 1085
    Amendment No. 01 (for drafter's use only)
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11  The Council for Ready Infrastructure offered the following:
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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 
14  Remove from the bill:  Everything after the enacting clause
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16  and insert in lieu thereof:  
17         Section 1.  Section 258.166, Florida Statutes, is
18  created to read:
19         258.166  North Florida State Reserve designated.--There
20  is designated and established a state reserve to be known as
21  North Florida State Reserve, in Marion and Putnam counties,
22  which shall include all state-owned lands within the
23  floodplain of the Oklawaha River and those hereafter acquired
24  by the state from Eureka Dam in Marion County to Buckman Lock
25  in Putnam County. Those lands are deemed and held to be a
26  state reserve, under the supervision of the Division of
27  Recreation and Parks of the Department of Environmental
28  Protection. The division is charged with the duty of providing
29  for the development of multipurpose recreational opportunities
30  at this reserve and the care, upkeep, maintenance, and
31  beautification of the North Florida State Reserve including
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HOUSE AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 1085 Amendment No. 01 (for drafter's use only) 1 all those dams, locks, and other structures transferred by the 2 federal government to the state. 3 (1) Public hunting is allowed in the state reserve as 4 authorized by the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. 5 (2) The Division of State Lands of the Department of 6 Environmental Protection may acquire in the name of the Board 7 of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund any 8 additional property adjacent or contiguous to the North 9 Florida State Reserve, from private owners or from the United 10 States Government for improved management and recreational 11 opportunities. 12 (3) The Division of State Lands shall identify, 13 contact, and inform all property owners who entered into 14 easements located within the taking line of the Rodman 15 Reservoir of the designation of this area as a state reserve. 16 (4) By January 1, 2002, the Division of State Lands 17 shall submit a report to the Executive Office of the Governor, 18 the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of 19 Representatives which: 20 (a) Identifies the entities that have an easement 21 within the taking line of the reservoir. 22 (b) Indicates whether the holder of the easement is 23 willing to sell the easement. 24 (c) Estimates the cost of acquiring the easements. 25 (d) Identifies any additional issues resulting from 26 this designation. 27 Section 2. Subject to appropriations, the Department 28 of Environmental Protection is authorized and directed to 29 construct restroom facilities, a paved parking lot, small 30 spectator bleachers, boat ramps, and a covered pavilion by 31 that part of Rodman Reservoir which is considered to be the 2 File original & 9 copies 04/12/01 hgr0003 10:44 am 01085-ric -744359
HOUSE AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 1085 Amendment No. 01 (for drafter's use only) 1 old Oklawaha River bed. Funds provided in the General 2 Appropriations Act for FY 2001-2002 shall be used for 3 construction as directed herein regardless of whether the 4 George Kirkpatrick Dam remains in place, and moneys so 5 appropriated may be used only for the purposes expressed in 6 this section. Furthermore, funds made available in the 7 General Appropriations Act for FY 2001-2002 for sediment 8 management and studies at the George Kirkpatrick Dam may only 9 be expended for such purposes if funds made available in the 10 General Appropriations Act for FY 2001-2002 for the 11 construction activities authorized in this section are also 12 expended. 13 Section 3. This act shall take effect upon becoming a 14 law. 15 16 17 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 18 And the title is amended as follows: 19 On page 1, lines 3-13 20 remove from the title of the bill: all of said lines 21 22 and insert in lieu thereof: 23 258.166, F.S.; establishing the North Florida 24 State Reserve; directing the Division of 25 Recreation and Parks of the Department of 26 Environmental Protection to develop 27 multipurpose recreational opportunities and 28 provide supervision of the area; allowing 29 public hunting; authorizing the Division of 30 State Lands to acquire adjacent or contiguous 31 property; requiring the Division of State Lands 3 File original & 9 copies 04/12/01 hgr0003 10:44 am 01085-ric -744359
HOUSE AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 1085 Amendment No. 01 (for drafter's use only) 1 to notify persons with easements in the area; 2 requiring a report; authorizing and directing 3 the construction of certain facilities, subject 4 to appropriations; providing an effective 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 4 File original & 9 copies 04/12/01 hgr0003 10:44 am 01085-ric -744359