SENATE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. HB 213, 1st Eng.
    Amendment No. ___   Barcode 895836
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11  Senator Geller moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
14         Lines 30-55, delete those lines
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17         (f)1.  In reviewing lands owned by the board, the
18  council shall consider whether such lands would be more
19  appropriately owned or managed by the county or other unit of
20  local government in which the land is located. The council
21  shall recommend to the board whether a sale, lease, or other
22  conveyance to a local government would be in the best
23  interests of the state and local government. The provisions of
24  this paragraph in no way limit the provisions of ss. 253.111
25  and 253.115. Such lands shall be offered to the state, county,
26  or local government for a period of 30 days. Permittable uses
27  for such surplus lands may include public schools; public
28  libraries; fire or law enforcement substations; and
29  governmental, judicial, or recreational centers. County or
30  local government requests for surplus lands shall be expedited
31  throughout the surplusing process. If the county or local
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SENATE AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 213, 1st Eng. Amendment No. ___ Barcode 895836 1 government does not elect to purchase such lands in accordance 2 with s. 253.111, then any surplusing determination involving 3 other governmental agencies shall be made upon the board 4 deciding the best public use of the lands. Surplus properties 5 in which governmental agencies have expressed no interest 6 shall then be available for sale on the private market. 7 2. Notwithstanding subparagraph 1., any surplus lands 8 that were acquired by the state prior to 1958 by a gift or 9 other conveyance for no consideration from a municipality 10 shall be first offered for reconveyance to such municipality 11 at no cost, but for the fair market value of any building or 12 other improvements to the land, unless otherwise provided in a 13 deed restriction of record. This subparagraph expires July 1, 14 2006. 15 16 17 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 18 And the title is amended as follows: 19 Line 4, after the first semicolon, 20 21 insert: 22 providing a timeframe for such disposition; 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2 11:19 AM 04/21/04 h0213c-31201