| 1 | Representative Randolph offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment (with title amendment) |
| 4 | Between lines 193 and 194, insert: |
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| 6 | (8)(a) An applicant for certification under this section |
| 7 | must hold at least one public hearing as a prerequisite for |
| 8 | certification. The public hearing must occur after 5 p.m. unless |
| 9 | held on a Saturday. |
| 10 | (b) An applicant certified under this section must hold |
| 11 | two public hearings that comply with the following: |
| 12 | 1. Each public hearing must occur after 5 p.m. unless held |
| 13 | on a Saturday. |
| 14 | 2. The first public hearing must occur within 30 days |
| 15 | after all contracts for construction have been signed and |
| 16 | approved. The public must be presented with all financial |
| 17 | documents related to the financing of the construction, |
| 18 | including a listing of the name of each source of funding for |
| 19 | construction and the amount of funding provided by that source. |
| 20 | 3. The second public hearing must occur within 30 days |
| 21 | after the construction has been completed. The public must be |
| 22 | presented with all financial documents related to the completed |
| 23 | construction, including any cost overruns and the reasons for |
| 24 | such overruns, and all financial documents related to the |
| 25 | financing of the operation and maintenance of the facility. |
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| 28 | Remove line 16 and insert: |
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| 30 | inappropriately expended funds; requiring an applicant to hold a |
| 31 | public hearing prior to certification; requiring a certified |
| 32 | applicant to hold public hearings; establishing timeframe for |
| 33 | hearings; requiring certain information to be presented to the |
| 34 | public; amending s. 212.20, F.S.; |