| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to the Manatee County Port Authority; |
| 3 | amending chapter 2003-351, Laws of Florida; providing for |
| 4 | the conveyance of title to submerged lands adjacent to the |
| 5 | port authority's boundaries from the Board of Trustees of |
| 6 | the Internal Improvement Trust Fund; defining the |
| 7 | territorial boundaries of the submerged lands; providing |
| 8 | an effective date. |
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| 10 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 12 | Section 1. Subsection (15) is added to section 6 of |
| 13 | section 3 of chapter 2003-351, Laws of Florida, to read: |
| 14 | Section 6. Grant of powers.--The Port Authority, in |
| 15 | addition to any and all powers granted to it by section 315.03, |
| 16 | Florida Statutes, other laws, general, local or special, is |
| 17 | hereby authorized and empowered: |
| 18 | (15) To receive title to, right of entry upon, and the |
| 19 | right to regulate the improvement of any and all submerged lands |
| 20 | belonging to the state contained within the area described in |
| 21 | this subsection. Said submerged lands are hereby conveyed and |
| 22 | granted to the Port Authority, subject to the riparian rights of |
| 23 | the respective owners of the uplands adjacent thereto. Such |
| 24 | titles and rights shall effectually and fully vest in said Port |
| 25 | Authority. No such submerged lands owned by the Port Authority |
| 26 | shall be sold or otherwise disposed of by the Port Authority to |
| 27 | any party or parties and shall only be used for proper public |
| 28 | and Port Authority purposes. The submerged lands conveyed and |
| 29 | granted to the Port Authority shall comprise and include the |
| 30 | territory described as follows: |
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| 32 | Commence at the northeast corner sec. 1, township 33 |
| 33 | south, range 17, east thence N 89° 30' 22" W along the |
| 34 | common line between Manatee and Hillsborough counties |
| 35 | a distance of 1642.84 for a point of beginning, thence |
| 36 | continue for 89° 30' 22" W along said line a distance |
| 37 | of 162.63 to a point lying +/- 100 westerly of shore |
| 38 | line, thence S 68° 00' 00" W a distance of 7680.0' to |
| 39 | a point northwest of shore line of spoil island, |
| 40 | thence continue of said line a distance of 1315.0' |
| 41 | thence S 26'00 ' 00" E a distance of 2500.0', thence S |
| 42 | 51° 00' 00" E a distance of 4776.0' to the |
| 43 | intersection of the shore line, said point lying +/- |
| 44 | 100.0 southerly of Red Fish Creek, thence continue |
| 45 | along +/- MHWL N 76' 03' 53" E a distance of 81.92' |
| 46 | thence N 54° 37' 19" W distance of 79.60 thence S 66° |
| 47 | 66° 09' 45" E a distance of 51.92' thence S 68° 45' |
| 48 | 09' 45" E a distance of 51.92' thence S 68° 45' 58" E |
| 49 | distance of 57.69, thence N 14° 29' 51" E distance or |
| 50 | 101.11', thence N 06° 24' 26" W a distance of |
| 51 | 195.98,thence N 48° 04' 53" W distance of 166.06 |
| 52 | thence N 28° 20' 57" W distance 194.77' thence N 66° |
| 53 | 66° 34' 24" W distance of 265.74 thence continue |
| 54 | at MHWL entering site 7 N 34° 17' 49" W a distance of |
| 55 | 50.72' thence N 01° 08' 23" W a distance of 50.70' |
| 56 | thence N 45° 10' 56" E a distance of 67.70' thence N |
| 57 | 08° 24' 59" E a distance of 132.72' thence N 80° 06' |
| 58 | 06' 31" E a distance of 81.43 thence con't. around |
| 59 | site 7 at MHWL N 88° 25' 22" E a distance of 64.00' |
| 60 | thence S 78° 56' 03" E a distance of 70.58' thence N |
| 61 | 83° 46' 11" E a distance of 57.51 thence S 87° 22' 25" |
| 62 | E a distance of 297.08 thence S 56° 16' 40" E a |
| 63 | distance of 43.65 thence along easterly side of site 7 |
| 64 | N 59° 11' 15" E a distance of 51.l7, thence N 52° 01' |
| 65 | 01' 16" E a distance of 49.53 thence N 58° 31' 03" E a |
| 66 | distance of 83.27', thence N 51 53' 44" E a distance |
| 67 | of 45.91 thence N39°56'18"E a distance of 59.62' |
| 68 | thence con't. along easterly side of site 7 N 13° 58' |
| 69 | 29" E a distance of 185.39' thence N 08° 06' 21"E a |
| 70 | distance of 56.47' thence N 06° 45' 56" E a distance |
| 71 | of 121.48 to the point of curve thence N 40° 48' 46" W |
| 72 | on a chord bearing to the point of tangent having |
| 73 | chord distance of 312.39' and having radius of 195.0' |
| 74 | thence continue along the northerly side of site 7 at |
| 75 | the MHWL S 85° 57' 43" W a distance of 144.95' thence |
| 76 | S 88° 44' 05" W a distance of 83.76' thence N 82° 56' |
| 77 | 56' 37" W a distance of 52.85' thence N 53° 59' 27" W |
| 78 | a distance of 169.86' thence S 74° 09' 29" W a |
| 79 | distance of 38.95' thence S 42° 24' 26" W a distance |
| 80 | of 200.54' thence N 89° 54' 24" W a distance of 37.22' |
| 81 | thence N 32° 32' 32" W a distance of 185.15' thence S |
| 82 | 71° 34' 35" W a distance of 201.21' thence S 47° 24' |
| 83 | 24' 18" W a distance of 38.59' thence S 84° 04' 21" W |
| 84 | a distance of 103.95' thence N 25° 10' 43" E a |
| 85 | distance of 344.7' thence S 67° 41' 13" E a distance |
| 86 | of 200.79' thence N 47° 03' 32" E a distance of |
| 87 | 269.39' thence N 49° 21' 58" E a distance 107.11' |
| 88 | thence N 11° 16' 37" E a distance of 174.34' thence N |
| 89 | 14° 07' 20" E a distance of 283.42' thence N 25° 20' |
| 90 | 20' 31" E a distance of 176.78' thence N 45° 17' 17" E |
| 91 | a distance of 194.89' thence N36°45'42"E a distance of |
| 92 | 89.68' thence N 08°12'15"W a distance of 401.86 thence |
| 93 | S 30°59'55"W a distance of 29.34' thence N 89°30'00"W |
| 94 | 89°30'00"W a distance of 87.98' thence N |
| 95 | 06°15'00"E a distance of 653.29' thence S 89°29'57"E a |
| 96 | 89°29'57"E a distance of 405.26' thence N31° 00'1 |
| 97 | distance of 405.26' thence N31° 00'19"E a distance of |
| 98 | 928.40' thence N 89°30'00"W a distance of 795.99' |
| 99 | thence N 06°15'00"E a distance of 1306.57' thence S |
| 100 | 89°30'00"E a distance of 245.24' thence S 41°39'46"E a |
| 101 | 41°39'46"E a distance of 85.02 thence along MHWL N |
| 102 | 84° 12' 36" E a distance of 75.70' thence N 84° 48' |
| 103 | 48' 41" E a distance of 60.12' thence N 85° 46' 08" E |
| 104 | a distance of 31.01' thence N 81° 34' 07" E a distance |
| 105 | of 124.11' thence N 71° 34' 19" E a distance of |
| 106 | 125.95' thence N 69° 34' 04" E a distance of 71.70' |
| 107 | thence con't along said MHWL S 83° 58' 50" E a |
| 108 | distance of 91.76' thence S 77° 25 10 E a distance of |
| 109 | 66.90' thence S 89° 35' 54" E a distance of 65.91' |
| 110 | thence N 74° 03' 21" E a distance of 85.96' thence |
| 111 | cont along MHWL on northerly side of Port Manatee S |
| 112 | 87° 49' 54" E a distance of 256.55' thence N 64° 08' |
| 113 | 08' 51" E a distance of 118.68' thence N 58° 51' 27" E |
| 114 | a distance of 106.97' thence N 90° 00' 00" E a |
| 115 | distance of 32.45' thence N 44° 26' 47" E a distance |
| 116 | of 64.36' thence cont along said MHWL between Port |
| 117 | Manatee and Piney Point N 22° 59' 12" E distance of |
| 118 | 122.33' thence N 32° 49' 10" E a distance of 129.72' |
| 119 | thence N 12° 31 '40" E a distance of 38.19' thence N |
| 120 | 24° 48' 58" E a distance of 118.12' thence N 16° 25 |