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11  Representative(s) Pickens offered the following:

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13         Amendment to Amendment (413501) (with title amendment) 

14         On page 51, line 22,

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16  insert:

17         Section 14.  Subsection (6) of section 163.3164,

18  Florida Statutes, is repealed.

19         Section 15.  Section 163.3165, Florida Statutes, is

20  created to read:

21         163.3165  Definition of development.--

22         (1)  The term "development" means the carrying out of

23  any building activity or mining operation, the making of any

24  material change in the use or appearance of any structure or

25  land, or the dividing of land into three or more parcels.

26         (2)  The following activities or uses shall be taken

27  for the purposes of this chapter to involve "development," as

28  defined in this section:

29         (a)  A reconstruction, alteration of the size, or

30  material change in the external appearance of a structure on

31  land.

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  1         (b)  A change in the intensity of use of land, such as

  2  an increase in the number of dwelling units in a structure or

  3  on land or a material increase in the number of businesses,

  4  manufacturing establishments, offices, or dwelling units in a

  5  structure or on land.

  6         (c)  Alteration of a shore or bank of a seacoast,

  7  river, stream, lake, pond, or canal, including any "coastal

  8  construction" as defined in s. 161.021.

  9         (d)  Commencement of drilling, except to obtain soil

10  samples, mining, or excavation on a parcel of land.

11         (e)  Demolition of a structure.

12         (f)  Clearing of land as an adjunct of construction.

13         (g)  Deposit of refuse, solid or liquid waste, or fill

14  on a parcel of land.

15         (3)  The following operations or uses shall not be

16  taken for the purpose of this chapter to involve "development"

17  as defined in this section:

18         (a)  Work by a highway or road agency or railroad

19  company for the maintenance or improvement of a road or

20  railroad track, if the work is carried out on land within the

21  boundaries of the right-of-way or any work or construction

22  within the boundaries of the right-of-way on the federal

23  interstate highway system.

24         (b)  Work by any utility and other persons engaged in

25  the distribution or transmission of electricity, gas, or

26  water, for the purpose of inspecting, repairing, renewing, or

27  constructing on established rights-of-way any sewers, mains,

28  pipes, cables, utility tunnels, power lines, towers, poles,

29  tracks, or the like.

30         (c)  Work for the maintenance, renewal, improvement, or

31  alteration of any structure, if the work affects only the

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  1  interior or the color of the structure or the decoration of

  2  the exterior of the structure.

  3         (d)  The use of any structure or land devoted to

  4  dwelling uses for any purpose customarily incidental to

  5  enjoyment of the dwelling.

  6         (e)  The use of any land for the purpose of growing

  7  plants, crops, trees, and other agricultural or forestry

  8  products; raising livestock; or for other agricultural

  9  purposes.

10         (f)  A change in use of land or structure from a use

11  within a class specified in an ordinance or rule to another

12  use in the same class.

13         (g)  A change in the ownership or form of ownership of

14  any parcel or structure.

15         (h)  The creation or termination of rights of access,

16  riparian rights, easements, covenants concerning development

17  of land, or other rights in land.

18         (4)  "Development," as designated in an ordinance,

19  rule, or development permit includes all other development

20  customarily associated with it unless otherwise specified.

21  When appropriate to the context, "development" refers to the

22  act of developing or to the result of development. Reference

23  to any specific operation is not intended to mean that the

24  operation or activity, when part of other operations or

25  activities, is not development.  Reference to particular

26  operations is not intended to limit the generality of

27  subsection (1).

28         Section 16.  Section 186.515, Florida Statutes, is

29  amended to read:

30         186.515  Creation of regional planning councils under

31  chapter 163.--Nothing in ss. 186.501-186.507, 186.513, and

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  1  186.515 is intended to repeal or limit the provisions of

  2  chapter 163; however, the local general-purpose governments

  3  serving as voting members of the governing body of a regional

  4  planning council created pursuant to ss. 186.501-186.507,

  5  186.513, and 186.515 are not authorized to create a regional

  6  planning council pursuant to chapter 163 unless an agency,

  7  other than a regional planning council created pursuant to ss.

  8  186.501-186.507, 186.513, and 186.515, is designated to

  9  exercise the powers and duties in any one or more of ss.

10  163.3164(18)(19) and 380.031(15); in which case, such a

11  regional planning council is also without authority to

12  exercise the powers and duties in s. 163.3164(19) or s.

13  380.031(15).

14         Section 17.  Paragraph (a) of subsection (16) of

15  section 287.042, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

16         287.042  Powers, duties, and functions.--The department

17  shall have the following powers, duties, and functions:

18         (16)(a)  To enter into joint agreements with

19  governmental agencies, as defined in s. 163.3164(9)(10) for

20  the purpose of pooling funds for the purchase of commodities

21  or information technology that can be used by multiple

22  agencies. However, the department shall consult with the State

23  Technology Office on joint agreements that involve the

24  purchase of information technology.  Agencies entering into

25  joint purchasing agreements with the department or the State

26  Technology Office shall authorize the department or the State

27  Technology Office to contract for such purchases on their

28  behalf.

29         Section 18.  Paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section

30  288.975, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

31         288.975  Military base reuse plans.--

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  1         (2)  As used in this section, the term:

  2         (a)  "Affected local government" means a local

  3  government adjoining the host local government and any other

  4  unit of local government that is not a host local government

  5  but that is identified in a proposed military base reuse plan

  6  as providing, operating, or maintaining one or more public

  7  facilities as defined in s. 163.3164(23)(24) on lands within

  8  or serving a military base designated for closure by the

  9  Federal Government.

10         Section 19.  Subsection (5) of section 369.303, Florida

11  Statutes, is amended to read:

12         369.303  Definitions.--As used in this part:

13         (5)  "Land development regulation" means a regulation

14  covered by the definition in s. 163.3164(22)(23) and any of

15  the types of regulations described in s. 163.3202.

16         Section 20.  Subsection (16) of section 420.9071,

17  Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

18         420.9071  Definitions.--As used in ss.

19  420.907-420.9079, the term:

20         (16)  "Local housing incentive strategies" means local

21  regulatory reform or incentive programs to encourage or

22  facilitate affordable housing production, which include at a

23  minimum, assurance that permits as defined in s. 163.3164(6)

24  (7) and (7) (8) for affordable housing projects are expedited

25  to a greater degree than other projects; an ongoing process

26  for review of local policies, ordinances, regulations, and

27  plan provisions that increase the cost of housing prior to

28  their adoption; and a schedule for implementing the incentive

29  strategies. Local housing incentive strategies may also

30  include other regulatory reforms, such as those enumerated in

31  s. 420.9076 and adopted by the local governing body.

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  1         Section 21.  Paragraph (a) of subsection (4) of section

  2  420.9076, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

  3         420.9076  Adoption of affordable housing incentive

  4  strategies; committees.--

  5         (4)  The advisory committee shall review the

  6  established policies and procedures, ordinances, land

  7  development regulations, and adopted local government

  8  comprehensive plan of the appointing local government and

  9  shall recommend specific initiatives to encourage or

10  facilitate affordable housing while protecting the ability of

11  the property to appreciate in value. Such recommendations may

12  include the modification or repeal of existing policies,

13  procedures, ordinances, regulations, or plan provisions; the

14  creation of exceptions applicable to affordable housing; or

15  the adoption of new policies, procedures, regulations,

16  ordinances, or plan provisions.  At a minimum, each advisory

17  committee shall make recommendations on affordable housing

18  incentives in the following areas:

19         (a)  The processing of approvals of development orders

20  or permits, as defined in s. 163.3164(6)(7) and (7) (8), for

21  affordable housing projects is expedited to a greater degree

22  than other projects.

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26  And the title is amended as follows:

27         On page 54, line 28, after the semicolon

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30         repealing s. 163.3164(6), F.S., relating to the

31         Local Government Comprehensive Planning and

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  1         Land Development Act; deleting the definition

  2         of "development"; creating s. 163.3165, F.S.;

  3         providing a definition of "development";

  4         amending ss. 186.515, 287.042, 288.975,

  5         369.303, 420.9071, and 420.9076, F.S.;

  6         conforming cross references;

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