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1997 Florida Statutes

SECTION 26
Chief engineer to make annual reports to supervisors; approval of reports; water control plan.

298.26  Chief engineer to make annual reports to supervisors; approval of reports; water control plan.--The chief engineer shall make a report in writing to the board of supervisors once every 12 months or as directed by the board. The report shall describe the progress made and activities undertaken in furtherance of the water control plan, and may include suggestions and recommendations to the board as the chief engineer deems appropriate. Upon receipt of the final report of said engineer concerning the surveys made of the lands contained in the district organized and the lands adjacent thereto and for reclaiming the same, the board of supervisors shall adopt such report, or any modification thereof approved by the chief engineer, after consulting with him or her or someone representing the chief engineer. Thereafter such adopted report shall be the plan for draining or reclaiming such lands from overflow or damage by water, and it shall, after such adoption, be part of the water control plan.

History.--s. 9, ch. 6458, 1913; RGS 1106; CGL 1459; s. 12, ch. 72-291; s. 25, ch. 79-65; s. 125, ch. 94-356; s. 888, ch. 95-148; s. 11, ch. 97-40.