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11  The Committee on Governmental Oversight and Productivity
12  (Constantine) recommended the following amendment:
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14         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
15         Delete everything after the enacting clause
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17  and insert:  
18         Section 1.  Subsection (3) of section 120.60, Florida
19  Statutes, is amended to read:
20         120.60  Licensing.--
21         (3)  Each applicant shall be given written notice
22  either personally or by mail that the agency intends to grant
23  or deny, or has granted or denied, the application for
24  license. The notice must state with particularity the grounds
25  or basis, including a citation to the applicable rule,
26  statute, or both if applicable, for the issuance or denial of
27  the license, except when issuance is a ministerial act.
28  Unless waived, a copy of the notice shall be delivered or
29  mailed to each party's attorney of record and to each person
30  who has requested notice of agency action. Each notice shall
31  inform the recipient of the basis for the agency decision,
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 1  shall inform the recipient of any administrative hearing
 2  pursuant to ss. 120.569 and 120.57 or judicial review pursuant
 3  to s. 120.68 which may be available, shall indicate the
 4  procedure which must be followed, and shall state the
 5  applicable time limits. The issuing agency shall certify the
 6  date the notice was mailed or delivered, and the notice and
 7  the certification shall be filed with the agency clerk.
 8         Section 2.  Section 125.022, Florida Statutes, is
 9  created to read:
10         125.022  Development permits.--When a county denies an
11  application for a development permit, the county shall give
12  written notice to the applicant. The notice must state the
13  grounds or basis, with citation to the applicable ordinance or
14  other legal authority, for the denial of the development
15  permit. For purposes of a quasi-judicial proceeding, the
16  written notice may refer generally to the record before the
17  decisionmaking body, and such notice is not required to
18  contain written findings of fact or conclusions of law.
19         Section 3.  Section 166.033, Florida Statutes, is
20  created to read:
21         166.033  Development permits.--When a municipality
22  denies an application for a development permit, the
23  municipality shall give written notice to the applicant. The
24  notice must state the grounds or basis, with citation to the
25  applicable ordinance or other legal authority, for the denial
26  of the development permit. For purposes of a quasi-judicial
27  proceeding, the written notice may refer generally to the
28  record before the decisionmaking body, and such notice is not
29  required to contain written findings of fact or conclusions of
30  law.
31         Section 4.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a
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 5  And the title is amended as follows:
 6         Delete everything before the enacting clause
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 8  and insert:  
 9                      A bill to be entitled
10         An act relating to the issuance of licenses and
11         development permits; amending s. 120.60, F.S.;
12         requiring that a state agency include a
13         citation to the applicable rule when giving
14         notice of its decision to issue or deny a
15         license; creating s. 125.022, F.S.; requiring a
16         county to give written notice of its decision
17         to issue or deny a development permit under
18         certain conditions; requiring that the notice
19         include a citation to the applicable ordinance;
20         providing criteria for the notice; creating s.
21         166.033, F.S.; requiring a municipality to give
22         written notice of its decision to issue or deny
23         a development permit under certain conditions;
24         requiring that the notice include a citation to
25         the applicable ordinance; providing criteria
26         for the notice; providing an effective date.
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