HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 1535

    Amendment No. 4 (for drafter's use only)

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11  The Committee on Local Government & Veterans Affairs offered

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14         Amendment (with title amendment) 

15         On page 1, line 10, of the bill

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18         Section 1.  Subsection (4) of section 163.3180, Florida

19  Statutes, is amended to read:

20         163.3180  Concurrency.--

21         (4)(a)  The concurrency requirement as implemented in

22  local comprehensive plans applies to state and other public

23  facilities and development to the same extent that it applies

24  to all other facilities and development, as provided by law.

25         (b)  The concurrency requirement as implemented in

26  local comprehensive plans does not apply to public transit

27  facilities.  For the purposes of this paragraph, public

28  transit facilities include transit stations and terminals,

29  transit station parking, park-and-ride lots, intermodal public

30  transit connection or transfer facilities, and fixed bus,

31  guideway, and rail stations. As used in this paragraph, the

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 1535

    Amendment No. 4 (for drafter's use only)





  1  terms "terminals" and "transit facilities" do not include

  2  airports or seaports or commercial or residential development

  3  constructed in conjunction with a public transit facility.

  4         (c)  The concurrency requirement, except for

  5  transportation facilities, as implemented in local government

  6  comprehensive plans may be waived by a local government for

  7  urban infill and redevelopment areas designated pursuant to s.

  8  163.2517 if such a waiver does not endanger public health or

  9  safety as defined by the local government in its local

10  government comprehensive plan.  The waiver shall be adopted as

11  a plan amendment pursuant to the process set forth in s.

12  163.3187(3)(a).  A local government may grant a concurrency

13  exception pursuant to subsection (5) for transportation

14  facilities located within these urban infill and redevelopment

15  areas.

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19  And the title is amended as follows:

20         On page 1, line 3, after the word "amendments;"

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23         amending s. 163.3180, F.S.; providing for the

24         waiver of concurrency requirements;

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