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Florida House of Representatives - 2001 HB 713
By Representatives Argenziano and Kendrick
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to Marion County; creating the
3 Rainbow River Access Point and providing
4 boundaries; providing for limited usage;
5 providing for riparian rights; providing a
6 saving clause in the event any provision of the
7 act is deemed invalid; providing an effective
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10 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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12 Section 1. Intent.--It is the intent of the
13 Legislature to provide the citizens of Florida a safe and
14 convenient means of accessing the Rainbow River for the
15 purpose of swimming, tubing, and other similar activities, not
16 including motorboats as the same are defined in chapter 327,
17 Florida Statutes, in order to provide enhanced recreational
18 opportunities and conserve and enhance the natural resources,
19 environment, and scenic beauty of the Rainbow River.
20 Section 2. Creation of Rainbow River Access Point;
21 boundaries.--There is hereby created an area located on the
22 Rainbow River in Marion County, Florida, to be known as the
23 Rainbow River Access Point, the boundaries of which shall be:
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25 TUBER'S EXIT
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27 THE SOUTH 500.00 FEET OF THAT PORTION OF
28 SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 16 SOUTH, RANGE 19 EAST,
29 MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA, WHICH IS LOCATED, OR
30 LYING, EAST OF BLUE SPRINGS RUN AND WEST OF SW
31 180TH AVENUE ROAD.
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2 (A Portion of Parcel Numbers 34726-000-01 and
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5 (Approximately 26.97 Acres)
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7 Section 3. Limited usage.--The use of the Rainbow
8 River Access Point shall be limited to vehicle parking,
9 restroom facilities, and structures necessary for access by
10 swimmers, nonmotorized vessels such as canoes, kayaks, and
11 similar vessels, and such other structures necessary to allow
12 such access.
13 Section 4. Riparian rights.--Nothing in this act shall
14 be construed as in any way affecting the riparian rights now
15 or heretofore existing under the laws of this state of any
16 property owner.
17 Section 5. Severability.--If any section, subsection,
18 sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this act is for any
19 reason held or declared to be unconstitutional, inoperative,
20 or void, such holding or invalidity shall not affect the
21 remaining portions of this act; and it shall be construed to
22 have been the legislative intent to pass this act without such
23 unconstitutional, inoperative, or invalid part therein; and
24 the remainder of this act after the exclusion of such part or
25 parts shall be deemed and held to be valid as if such excluded
26 parts had not been included herein; or if this act or any
27 provision thereof shall be held inapplicable to any person,
28 groups of persons, property, kinds of property, circumstances,
29 or set of circumstances, such holding shall not affect the
30 applicability thereof to any other person, property, or
31 circumstance.
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1 Section 6. This act shall take effect upon becoming a
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Creates the Rainbow River Access Point for swimming,
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Provides for limited usage and riparian rights. See bill
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