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A bill to be entitled |
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An act relating to the Central Florida Regional |
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Transportation Authority; amending s. 343.63, F.S.; |
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revising membership of the governing board of the |
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authority; providing an effective date. |
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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Section 1. Subsections (2) and (3) of section 343.63, |
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Florida Statutes, are amended to read: |
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343.63 Central Florida Regional Transportation |
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Authority.-- |
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(2) The governing board of the authority shall consist of |
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five11 voting members, and 1 nonvoting memberas follows: |
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(a) The chairs of thecounty commissions of Seminole, |
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Orange, and Osceola Counties, or another member of the |
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commission designated by the county chair, shall each serve as a |
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elect a commissioner as that commission'srepresentative on the |
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board. The commissioner must be a member of the county |
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commission when elected andfor the full extent of his or her |
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term. The terms of the county commissioners on the governing |
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board of the authority shall be 2 years. |
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(b) The mayormayors of the citycities of Altamonte |
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Springs, Orlando, or a member of the Orlando City Council |
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designated by theand Kissimmee, or a member of each city |
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commission designated by each mayor, shall serve as a |
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representativea term of 2 years on the board for the full |
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extent of his or her term. |
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(c) The Governor shall appoint five members to the board. |
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Two of the members shall be residents of Orange County, one |
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member shall be a resident of Seminole County, one member shall |
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be a resident of Osceola County, and one member shall be a |
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resident of the City of Orlando. All five members shall serve a |
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term of 4 years.
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(c)(d)The Secretary of Transportation shall appoint the |
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district secretary, or his or her designee, for the district |
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within which the area served by the authority is located and |
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this member shall be a votingnonvotingmember. |
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(3) A vacancy during a term shall be filled by the |
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respective appointing authorityin the same manner as the |
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original appointment and only for the balance of the unexpired |
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term. |
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Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law. |