ENROLLED HB 1545 2003 Legislature
   
1 A bill to be entitled
2          An act relating to the City of Coral Springs, Broward
3    County; extending and enlarging the corporate limits of
4    the City of Coral Springs to include specified
5    unincorporated lands within said corporate limits;
6    providing an 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 present corporate limits of the City of
11    Coral Springs, Broward County, are hereby extended and enlarged
12    so as to include, in addition to the territory presently within
13    its corporate limits, the area particularly described as
14    follows:
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16          All that portion of the Sawgrass Expressway, as shown
17    on Sawgrass/Deerfield Expressway Right of way Map,
18    recorded in Misc. Map Book R/W 11, Page 36, of the
19    public records of Broward County, Florida, in the
20    South One-Half (S 1/2) of Section 5, Township 48
21    South, Range 41 East, and in the South One-Half (S ½)
22    of Section 6, Township 48 South, Range 41 East, and in
23    the North One-Half (N 1/2) of Section 7, Township 48
24    South, Range 41 East and in the North One-Quarter (N
25    1/4) of the Southwest One-Quarter (SW 1/4), of said
26    Section 7, together with: That portion of the Sawgrass
27    Expressway right of way in Sections 11 and 12,
28    Township 48 South, Range 41 East, Broward County,
29    Florida, described as follows: BEGINNING at the
30    intersection of the South right of way line of the
31    Sawgrass Expressway as shown on Sawgrass/Deerfield
32    Expressway Right of way Map, recorded in Misc. Map
33    Book R/W 11, Page 36, of the public records of Broward
34    County, Florida, with the East line of the West One-
35    Half (W ½) of Tract 8 of FLORIDA FRUIT LANDS COMPANY’S
36    SUBDIVISION NO. 2 of said Section 11, according to the
37    plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 102 of
38    the public records of Palm Beach County, Florida,
39    being a point on the municipal boundary of the City of
40    Coral Springs, as established by Ordinance No. 82-101
41    of the City of Coral Springs; THENCE Easterly along
42    said South right of way line and along the municipal
43    boundary of the City of Coral Springs, as established
44    by Ordinance No. 89-161 of the City of Coral Springs,
45    being along the South right of way line of the
46    Sawgrass Expressway as described in Civil Action No.
47    84-023808CN, to the West right of way line of State
48    Road No. 7, as shown on the Department of
49    Transportation right of way map No. 86100-2532, sheets
50    5 and 6; THENCE northerly along said West right of way
51    line to the North right of way line of the Sawgrass
52    Expressway, as shown on the aforesaid
53    Sawgrass/Deerfield Expressway Right of way Map and the
54    North line of said Section 12;
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56          THENCE Westerly along said North right of way line,
57    being along the municipal boundary of the City of
58    Parkland, as established by Chapter 84-505, Laws of
59    Florida and Ordinance No.19 of the City of Parkland
60    and along the North right of way line of said Sawgrass
61    Expressway and along the North line of said Section
62    11, being along said Ordinance No. 19, to the East
63    line of the West One-Half (W ½) of Tract 8 of said
64    FLORIDA FRUIT LANDS COMPANY’S SUBDIVISION NO. 2;
65    THENCE Southerly along said East line, being along the
66    municipal boundary of the City of Coral Springs, as
67    established by Ordinance No. 82-101 of the City of
68    Coral Springs, to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
69          Section 2. All public roads and the public rights-of-way
70    associated therewith, lying within the limits of the lands
71    subject to annexation herein, as described in section 1, are
72    transferred from Broward County jurisdiction to the jurisdiction
73    of the annexing municipality, except for county collector roads
74    and all roads within the state highway system and any public
75    rights-of-way associated therewith.
76          Section 3. On the effective date of this act, the City of
77    Coral Springs shall be responsible for and embodied with all
78    municipal powers granted in chapter 166, Florida Statutes, over
79    territory hereby annexed.
80          Section 4. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to
81    affect or abrogate the rights of parties to any contracts,
82    whether the same be between Broward County and a third party or
83    between nongovernmental entities, which contracts are in effect
84    prior to the effective date of annexation.
85          Section 5. This act shall take effect September 15, 2003.