CS/HB 1231

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A bill to be entitled
2An act relating to the Key Largo Wastewater Treatment
3District, Monroe County; amending chapter 2002-337, Laws
4of Florida; providing that the district is not subject to
5local regulations governing discharge of effluent and is
6not obligated to obtain licenses, permits, or
7authorizations required by local regulating agencies;
8requiring the district to provide the county with a notice
9of development; providing an effective date.
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11Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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13     Section 1.  Subsection (6) is added to section 3 of section
141 of chapter 2002-337, Laws of Florida, to read:
15     Section 3.  District; creation, jurisdiction, and
16purpose.--
17     (6)  The district shall comply with federal and state laws
18governing the construction and operation of its systems and the
19quality and manner of discharge of effluent but shall not be
20subject to local regulation over the quality and manner of
21discharge except as provided herein or to the extent that the
22district may by agreement with any other public or private body
23authorize the same to exercise authority over the projects of
24the district. The district shall not be obligated to obtain
25licenses, permits, or other authorizations required by local
26regulating agencies for development but shall comply with the
27substantive regulations, other than permitting, of the
28appropriate local agency in effect at the time of district
29approval of the final plans for development. The district shall
30provide Monroe County with a Notice of Intent to Proceed that
31includes a description of any planned development and identifies
32the property no later than 30 days prior to the installation or
33construction of wastewater infrastructure or related facilities.
34     Section 2.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.


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