| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to enterprise zones; authorizing the |
| 3 | governing body of the consolidated government of the City |
| 4 | of Jacksonville, Duval County, to the Office of Tourism, |
| 5 | Trade, and Economic Development to amend an enterprise |
| 6 | zone boundary to include a specific census tract; requires |
| 7 | the office to approve the application under certain |
| 8 | circumstances; providing requirements; providing an |
| 9 | effective date. |
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| 11 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 13 | Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the |
| 14 | governing body of the consolidated government of the City of |
| 15 | Jacksonville, Duval County, may apply to the Office of Tourism, |
| 16 | Trade, and Economic Development to amend the boundary of Florida |
| 17 | Enterprise Zone #1601 to include Census Tract #1, Block Groups 1 |
| 18 | and 2. The office shall approve the application so long as the |
| 19 | boundary amendment is consistent with the categories, criteria, |
| 20 | and limitations imposed by s. 290.0055, Florida Statutes, upon |
| 21 | the establishment of such enterprise zone. The office shall |
| 22 | approve the amendment provided the application is submitted |
| 23 | before December 31, 2005, and meets the requirements of this |
| 24 | section. |
| 25 | Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law. |