Florida Senate - 2007 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 572
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11 The Committee on Community Affairs (Geller) recommended the
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14 Senate Amendment (with directory amendment)
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17 and insert: than 50 percent of the land in such area consent
18 to such annexation. Such consent shall be obtained by the
19 parties proposing the annexation prior to the referendum to be
20 held on the annexation. In any county that has a population
21 greater than 500,000, state-owned lands may not be included
22 for purposes of determining whether more than 70 percent of
23 the property to be annexed is not owned by registered electors
24 and the consent requirement does not include consent with
25 respect to state-owned land.
26 (6) Notwithstanding subsections (1) and (2), if the
27 area proposed to be annexed does not have any registered
28 electors on the date the ordinance is finally adopted, a vote
29 of electors of the area proposed to be annexed is not
30 required. In addition to the requirements of subsection (5),
31 the area may not be annexed unless the owners of more than 50
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Florida Senate - 2007 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 572
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1 percent of the parcels of land in the area proposed to be
2 annexed consent to the annexation. If the governing body does
3 not choose to hold a referendum of the annexing municipality
4 pursuant to subsection (2), then the property owner consents
5 required pursuant to subsection (5) shall be obtained by the
6 parties proposing the annexation prior to the final adoption
7 of the ordinance, and the annexation ordinance shall be
8 effective upon becoming a law or as otherwise provided in the
9 ordinance. The consent requirements in this subsection and
10 subsection (5) do not include consent with respect to
11 state-owned land in a county that has a population greater
12 than 500,000.
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16 And the directory clause is amended as follows:
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20 Section 1. Subsections (5) and (6) of section
21 171.0413, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
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