Senate Bill sb2668

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    Florida Senate - 2005        (NP)                      SB 2668

    By Senator Fasano





    11-1195-05                                          See HB 745

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to the Homosassa Special Water

  3         District, Citrus County; providing for

  4         annexation of specified areas; requiring a

  5         referendum; providing an effective date.

  6  

  7  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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  9         Section 1.  Extension of district boundaries; Area A.--

10         (1)  The Homosassa Special Water District shall call

11  for a referendum no later than December 30, 2005, in

12  accordance with provisions of law relating to elections

13  currently in force. The purpose of said referendum shall be to

14  determine whether the lands within Area A as described below

15  will be included within the territorial limits of the

16  district. Only those registered voters residing within Area A

17  and only those registered voters residing within the existing

18  territorial limits of the district may vote in said

19  referendum.

20         (2)  The legal description of Area A is as follows:

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22         The SE quarter of the NE quarter of Section 16,

23         Township 19 South, Range 17 East.

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25         (3)  If the majority of the voters residing within Area

26  A and a majority of voters residing within the territorial

27  limits of the district voting in the referendum as provided in

28  subsection (1) determine that the lands described in

29  subsection (2) should be included within the territorial

30  limits of the district, said lands shall be included within

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    Florida Senate - 2005        (NP)                      SB 2668
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 1  the district boundaries 10 days following the date of the

 2  referendum.

 3         Section 2.  Extension of district boundaries; Area B.--

 4         (1)  The Homosassa Special Water District shall call

 5  for a referendum no later than December 30, 2005, in

 6  accordance with provisions of law relating to elections

 7  currently in force. The purpose of said referendum shall be to

 8  determine whether the lands within Area B as described below

 9  will be included within the territorial limits of the

10  district. Only those registered voters residing within Area B

11  and only those registered voters residing within the existing

12  territorial limits of the district may vote in said

13  referendum.

14         (2)  The legal description of Area B is as follows:

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16         SPRING GARDENS Subdivision as described in Plat

17         Book 11, Page 98, Public Records of Citrus

18         County, Florida.

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20         (3)  If the majority of the voters residing within Area

21  B and a majority of voters residing within the territorial

22  limits of the district voting in the referendum as provided in

23  subsection (1) determine that the lands described in

24  subsection (2) should be included within the territorial

25  limits of the district, said lands shall be included within

26  the district boundaries 10 days following the date of the

27  referendum.

28         Section 3.  Extension of district boundaries; Area C.--

29         (1)  The Homosassa Special Water District shall call

30  for a referendum no later than December 30, 2005, in

31  accordance with provisions of law relating to elections

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    Florida Senate - 2005        (NP)                      SB 2668
    11-1195-05                                          See HB 745




 1  currently in force. The purpose of said referendum shall be to

 2  determine whether the lands within Area C as described below

 3  will be included within the territorial limits of the

 4  district. Only those registered voters residing within Area C

 5  and only those registered voters residing within the existing

 6  territorial limits of the district may vote in said

 7  referendum.

 8         (2)  The legal description of Area C is as follows:

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10         Begin at a point on the West line of Section

11         23, Township 19 South, Range 17 East, said

12         point being the intersection of said West line

13         and the W'LY extension of the North line of

14         Block 178 as shown on the plat of Unit 4 of

15         Homosassa as recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 46,

16         Public Records Of Citrus County, Florida,

17         thence E'LY and NE'LY along the North line of

18         Blocks 178, 179, 182 & 181 as shown on said

19         Plat, to the intersection of the E'LY extension

20         of the North line of said Block 181 and the

21         East line of said Plat, said line also being

22         the West line of Homosassa Highlands as

23         recorded in Plat Book 7, Page 33, Public

24         Records Of Citrus County, Florida, thence N'LY

25         along said West line to the intersection of the

26         South line of Lot 10 of said Plat, thence E'LY

27         along said South line to the SE corner of said

28         Lot, then S'LY along the East line of Lot 9 of

29         said plat to the intersection of the W'LY

30         extension of Lot 27 of said Plat, thence E'LY

31         along the North line of said Lot and the North

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 1         line of Lots 23, 24, 25, & 26 of said plat to

 2         the intersection of the E'LY extension of the

 3         North line of said Lot 23 and the West line of

 4         Lot 56 of said plat, thence N'LY along said

 5         West line to the NW corner of lands described

 6         in OR Book 1459, Page 143, Public Records Of

 7         Citrus County, Florida, thence E'LY and S'LY

 8         along said lands to the South line of said Lot

 9         56, thence E'LY along the South line of said

10         lot and the E'LY extension thereof to the East

11         line of said plat also being the East line of

12         said Section 23.

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14         AND

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16         The SE 1/4 and the S 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of

17         Section 24, Township 19 South, Range 17 East.

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19         AND

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21         The N 1/2 of the NE 1/4 and the N 1/2 of the NW

22         1/4, Section 25, Township 19 South, Range 17

23         East.

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25         AND

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27         Begin at the SE corner of Lot 13, Block 12,

28         Green Acres, Addition 6, Unit 3, as recorded in

29         Plat Book 8, Page 94, Public Records Of Citrus

30         County, Florida, said point also being on the

31         East line of Section 26, Township 19 South,

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 1         Range 17 East, thence W'LY and NW'LY along the

 2         S'LY line of said Block 12 to the intersection

 3         the SW'LY line of Lot 11 of said Block, and the

 4         NE'LY extension of Lot 1, Block 11 of said

 5         plat, thence SW'LY along said extension to the

 6         most E'LY corner of said Lot 1, thence continue

 7         SW'LY, NW'LY and SE'LY along the SE'LY line of

 8         said lot to the SE'LY corner of Lot 9 of said

 9         Block, thence SW'LY along the South line of

10         said Lot 9 to the SE'LY corner of Lot 6 of said

11         Block, thence NW'LY along the SW'LY line of

12         said lot and as extended to a point on the

13         SE'LY line of Lot 3, Block 15 of said plat,

14         thence SW'LY along said line and the SE'LY of

15         Lot 4 of said block to the most S'LY corner of

16         said Lot 4, thence NW'LY along the SW'LY line

17         of said Lot 4 and the SW'LY line of Lot 5 of

18         said Block to an intersection of said SW'LY

19         line of Lot 5 and the NE'LY extension of the

20         SE'LY line of Lot 9, Block 14 of said plat,

21         thence SW'LY along said extension and said

22         SE'LY line of said Lot 9 to a point on the West

23         boundary of said plat, said point also being on

24         the East line of the NW 1/4 of said section,

25         and the North 1/2 of the NW 1/4 of said Section

26         less UNIT 4 of HOMOSASSA PB 1, PG 46, LOTS 6,

27         7, 8, 9, 10, 11, & 12 & N 20 FT OF LTS 19 THRU

28         25 BLK 166.

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30         AND

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 1         The SE 1/4 and the S 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of

 2         Section 19, Township 19 South, Range 18 East.

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 4         AND

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 6         The N 1/2 of the NE 1/4 and the N 1/2 of the NW

 7         1/4 of Section 30, Township 19 South, Range 18

 8         East.

 9         (3)  If the majority of the voters residing within Area

10  C and a majority of voters residing within the territorial

11  limits of the district voting in the referendum as provided in

12  subsection (1) determine that the lands described in

13  subsection (2) should be included within the territorial

14  limits of the district, said lands shall be included within

15  the district boundaries 10 days following the date of the

16  referendum.

17         Section 4.  Sections 1, 2, and 3 of this act shall take

18  effect only upon their approval by a majority vote of those

19  qualified electors authorized under such sections and voting

20  in a referendum election to be called by the Homosassa Special

21  Water District to be held before December 30, 2005, in

22  accordance with the provisions of law relating to elections

23  currently in force, except that this section shall take effect

24  upon becoming a law.

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