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    Florida House of Representatives - 2001                HB 1887

        By Representatives Melvin, Miller and Brown






  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to Okaloosa County; providing

  3         legislative findings; describing a portion of

  4         the Dorcas Fire District to be annexed into the

  5         North Okaloosa Fire District; providing a

  6         contingent effective date.

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

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10         Section 1.  The Legislature finds that a response to

11  any call in the following described property currently located

12  in the Dorcas Fire District requires the Dorcas fire

13  department to travel through both the City of Crestview and

14  the North Okaloosa Fire District. The described property is

15  immediately adjacent to the North Okaloosa Fire District.

16         Section 2.  Upon approval by the electors of the North

17  Okaloosa Fire District of the special act creating the charter

18  for the North Okaloosa Fire District, the following described

19  property shall be served by the North Okaloosa Fire District

20  and shall no longer be served by the Dorcas Fire District:

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22         Start at the South East corner of Section 1

23         Township 2 North Range 23 West, the Point of

24         Beginning, thence North along said Section line

25         to a point on the North boundary of Interstate

26         Highway 10, thence run West along said northern

27         boundary of Interstate Highway 10 to the

28         channel of the Shoal River thence South and

29         westerly along the channel of the Shoal River

30         to the intersection of the Section line of

31         Section 25 Township 2 North Range 23 West,

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    Florida House of Representatives - 2001                HB 1887

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  1         thence South along said Section line to the

  2         northern boundary of Eglin Air Force Base,

  3         thence East along said Section line to the

  4         Point Of Beginning being the South East corner

  5         of Section 1 Township 2 North Range 23 West.

  6         Also known as those portions of Township 3

  7         North Range 23 West as follows: that portion of

  8         Section 25 lying South of the North boundary of

  9         Interstate Highway 10, that portion of Section

10         26 lying South of the North boundary of

11         Interstate Highway 10 and East and South of the

12         Shoal River, all of Section 36, that portion of

13         Section 35, lying South and East of the Shoal

14         River, that portion of Section 34, lying East

15         and South of the Shoal River; the following

16         portions of Township 2 North, Range 23 West,

17         Section 1, Section 2, that portion of Section

18         3, lying South and East of the Shoal River,

19         that portion of Section 4, lying South of the

20         Shoal River, and that portion of Section 5,

21         lying South of the Shoal River.

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23         Section 3.  This act shall take effect on the date

24  House Bill ____ or similar legislation codifying the charter

25  of the North Okaloosa Fire district takes effect, if it is

26  adopted in the same legislative session or an extension

27  thereof and becomes law.

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