Florida Senate - 2005                        SENATOR AMENDMENT
    Bill No. HB 989, 1st Eng.
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11  Senator Bennett moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
14         Delete everything after the enacting clause
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17         Section 1.  Subsection (12) is added to section
18  403.814, Florida Statutes, to read:
19         403.814  General permits; delegation.--
20         (12)  The department shall adopt by rule one or more
21  general permits for local governments to construct, operate,
22  and maintain public marina facilities, public mooring fields,
23  public boat ramps, including associated courtesy docks, and
24  associated parking facilities located in uplands. Such general
25  permits adopted by rule shall include provisions to ensure
26  compliance with part IV of this chapter, section 373.118(1),
27  and the criteria necessary to include the general permits in a
28  state programmatic general permit issued by the United States
29  Army Corps of Engineers under s. 404 of the Clean Water Act,
30  Pub. L. No. 92-500, as amended, 33 U.S.C. ss. 1251 et seq. A
31  facility authorized under such general permits is exempt from
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Florida Senate - 2005 SENATOR AMENDMENT Bill No. HB 989, 1st Eng. Barcode 634986 1 review as a development of regional impact if the facility 2 complies with the comprehensive plan of the applicable local 3 government. Such facilities shall be consistent with the local 4 government manatee protection plan required pursuant to ch. 5 370, F.S., and shall obtain Clean Marina Program status prior 6 to opening for operation and maintain that status for the life 7 of the facility. Marinas and mooring fields authorized under 8 any such general permit shall not exceed an area of 50,000 9 square feet over wetlands and other surface waters. All 10 facilities permitted under this section shall be constructed, 11 maintained, and operated in perpetuity for the exclusive use 12 of the general public. The department shall initiate the 13 rulemaking process within 60 days after the effective date of 14 this act. 15 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2005. 16 17 18 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 19 And the title is amended as follows: 20 Delete everything before the enacting clause 21 22 and insert: 23 A bill to be entitled 24 An act relating to public marina facilities and 25 boat ramps; amending s. 403.814, F.S.; 26 authorizing the Department of Environmental 27 Protection to allow such facilities or ramps to 28 be constructed and maintained by local 29 governments; providing guidelines and 30 limitations relating to such projects; 31 providing for fees; providing an effective 2 8:03 PM 05/04/05 h0989.seg1.001
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