Florida Senate - 2007                      COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for CS for SB 2804
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11  The Committee on Environmental Preservation and Conservation
12  (Dockery) recommended the following amendment:
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14         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
15         On page 26, lines 1 through 25, delete those lines
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18         Section 16.  Section 479.156, Florida Statutes, is
19  created to read:
20         479.156  Wall murals.--Nothwithstanding any other
21  provision of this chapter, a municipality or county may permit
22  and regulate wall murals within areas designated by such
23  government. If a municipality or county permits wall murals, a
24  wall mural that displays a commercial message and is within
25  660 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way within an
26  area adjacent to the interstate highway system or the
27  federal-aid primary highway system shall be located in an area
28  that is zoned for industrial or commercial use and the
29  municipality or county shall establish and enforce regulations
30  for such areas that, at a minimum, set forth criteria
31  governing the size, lighting, and spacing of wall murals
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Florida Senate - 2007 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for CS for SB 2804 Barcode 654106 1 consistent with the intent of the Highway Beautification Act 2 of 1965 and with customary use as provided in Section III A of 3 the agreement between the state and the United States 4 Department of Transportation relating to the Highway 5 Beautification Act of 1965. A wall mural that is subject to 6 municipal or county regulation and the Highway Beautification 7 Act of 1965 must be approved by the Department of 8 Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration and may 9 not violate the agreement between the state and the United 10 States Department of Transportation or violate federal 11 regulations enforced by the Department of Transportation under 12 s. 479.02(1). 13 14 15 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 16 And the title is amended as follows: 17 On page 3, line 22, through page 4, line 1, delete 18 those lines 19 20 and insert: 21 the term "wall mural"; creating s. 479.156, 22 F.S.; providing for regulation of wall murals 23 by municipalities or counties; requiring that 24 certain wall murals be located in areas zoned 25 for industrial or commercial use; requiring 26 that the local regulation of wall murals be 27 consistent with specified criteria; requiring 28 the Department of Transportation and the 29 Federal Highway Administration to approve a 30 wall mural under certain conditions; providing 31 2 9:25 AM 04/12/07 s2804.ep15.001