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The Committee on Transportation and Economic Development

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Appropriations (Diaz de la Portilla) recommended the following

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amendment:

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     Senate Amendment (with title amendment)

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     Between lines 472 and 473,

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insert:

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     Section 4.  Subsection (3) of section 163.3178, Florida

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Statutes, is amended to read:

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     163.3178  Coastal management.--

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     (3)  Expansions to port harbors, spoil disposal sites,

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navigation channels, turning basins, harbor berths, and other

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related inwater harbor facilities of ports listed in s.

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403.021(9); port transportation facilities and projects listed in

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s. 311.07(3)(b); and intermodal transportation facilities

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identified pursuant to s. 311.09(3); and facilities determined by

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the Department of Community Affairs and the applicable general-

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purpose local government to be port-related industrial or

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commercial projects located within 3 miles of or in the port

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master plan area which rely upon the utilization of port and

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intermodal transportation facilities shall not be developments of

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regional impact where such expansions, projects, or facilities

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are consistent with comprehensive master plans that are in

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compliance with this section.

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================ T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================

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And the title is amended as follows:

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     On line 12, after the semicolon,

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insert:

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amending s. 163.3178, F.S.; providing that facilities

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determined by the Department of Community Affairs and the

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applicable general-purpose local government to be port-

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related industrial or commercial projects located within 3

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miles of or in the port master plan area which rely upon

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the utilization of port and intermodal transportation

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facilities are not developments of regional impact under

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certain circumstances;

4/24/2008  1:34:00 PM     36-08609-08