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| 1 | A bill to be entitled | ||
| 2 | An act relating to enterprise zones; creating s. | ||
| 3 | 290.00702, F.S.; providing for application by Osceola | ||
| 4 | County or Osceola County and the City of Kissimmee jointly | ||
| 5 | to apply for designation of an enterprise zone; | ||
| 6 | authorizing the Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic | ||
| 7 | Development to designate an enterprise zone within an area | ||
| 8 | of Osceola County or of Osceola County and the City of | ||
| 9 | Kissimmee jointly; providing requirements with respect | ||
| 10 | thereto; providing an effective date. | ||
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| 12 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: | ||
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| 14 | Section 1. Section 290.00702, Florida Statutes, is created | ||
| 15 | to read: | ||
| 16 | 290.00702 Enterprise zone designation for Osceola County | ||
| 17 | or Osceola County and Kissimmee.--Osceola County, or Osceola | ||
| 18 | County and the City of Kissimmee jointly, may apply to the | ||
| 19 | Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development for | ||
| 20 | designation of one enterprise zone within the county, or within | ||
| 21 | both the county and the city. The application must be submitted | ||
| 22 | by December 31, 2004, and must comply with the requirements of | ||
| 23 | s. 290.0055. Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 290.0065 | ||
| 24 | limiting the total number of enterprise zones designated and the | ||
| 25 | number of enterprise zones within a population category, the | ||
| 26 | Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development may designate | ||
| 27 | one enterprise zone under this section. The Office of Tourism, | ||
| 28 | Trade, and Economic Development shall establish the initial | ||
| 29 | effective date of the enterprise zone designated under this | ||
| 30 | section. | ||
| 31 | Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law. | ||