HB 1371

1	A bill to be entitled
2	An act relating to Panama City, Bay County; amending
3	chapter 63-1757, Laws of Florida, as amended; deleting
4	provisions relating to specific items the planning board
5	must take into consideration in its plans; removing the
6	requirement that the members of the city commission and
7	the city manager be ex officio members of the planning
8	board; providing 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.  Section 260 of chapter 63-1757, Laws of
13	Florida, as amended, is amended to read:
14	Section 260.  Creation; membership; duties; adoption of
15	plans. The city commission may provide by ordinance for the
16	establishment of a city planning board, the members of which
17	shall serve without compensation, and it shall be the duty of
18	such board to procure and suggest plans for the arrangement of
19	the city with a view to its general improvements and probable
20	future growth and demands, these plans to take into
21	consideration the extension of the city works into adjacent
22	territory, improvement and changes in public utilities, and
23	lines of transportation by surface and water; the location,
24	widths and grades of highways necessary for the best treatment
25	of the city; the development and improvement of waterfronts with
26	seawalls and wharves; the location and design of public
27	buildings; municipal decoration and ornamentation; and such
28	further extensions of and additions to the park and boulevard
29	system as may be deemed advisable. The members of the city
30	commission and the city manager shall be ex officio members of
31	the city planning board.
32	Section 2.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.

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