Florida Senate - 2009                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for CS for SB 2572
       
       
       
       
       
       
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             04/28/2009 10:54 AM       .                                
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       Senator Dean moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete lines 108 - 125
    4  and insert:
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    6  Within 6 months after receiving an application as provided in
    7  this paragraph, the local government shall transmit the
    8  application to the state land planning agency for review
    9  pursuant to chapter 163 together with any needed amendments to
   10  the applicable sections of its comprehensive plan to include
   11  goals, objectives, and policies that provide for the expansion
   12  of rural agricultural industrial centers and discourage urban
   13  sprawl in the surrounding areas. Such goals, objectives, and
   14  policies must promote and be consistent with the findings in
   15  this subsection. An amendment that meets the requirements of
   16  this subsection is presumed to be consistent with rule 9J-
   17  5.006(5), Florida Administrative Code. This presumption may be
   18  rebutted by a preponderance of the evidence.
   19         (d)This subsection does not apply to an optional sector
   20  plan adopted pursuant to s. 163.3245, a rural land stewardship
   21  area designated pursuant to subsection (11), or any
   22  comprehensive plan amendment that includes an inland port
   23  terminal or affiliated port development.
   24         (e)This subsection does not confer the status of rural
   25  area of critical economic concern, or any of the rights or
   26  benefits derived from such status, on any land area not
   27  otherwise designated as such pursuant to s. 288.0656(7).
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   30         And the title is amended as follows:
   31         Delete lines 10 - 17
   32  and insert:
   33         that the local government to transmit the application
   34         and any needed amendments to the state land planning
   35         agency; providing that such amendments are presumed
   36         consistent with the Florida Administrative Code;
   37         providing that such presumption may be rebutted by a
   38         preponderance of the evidence; providing an exception
   39         for optional sector plans, rural land stewardship
   40         areas, and certain comprehensive plan amendments;
   41         clarifying that any land area that