Senate Bill sb1472

    Florida Senate - 2007                                  SB 1472

    By Senator Saunders





    37-1292-07

  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to beach and shore

  3         preservation; amending s. 161.05301, F.S.;

  4         deleting obsolete provisions relating to

  5         certain positions and funding; providing an

  6         effective date.

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

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10         Section 1.  Section 161.05301, Florida Statutes, is

11  amended to read:

12         161.05301  Beach erosion control project staffing.--

13         (1)  There are hereby appropriated to the Department of

14  Environmental Protection six positions and $449,918 for fiscal

15  year 1998-1999 from the Ecosystem Management and Restoration

16  Trust Fund from revenues provided by this act pursuant to s.

17  201.15(11).  These positions and funding are provided to

18  assist local project sponsors, and shall be used to facilitate

19  and promote enhanced beach erosion control project

20  administration. Such staffing resources shall be directed

21  toward more efficient contract development and oversight,

22  promoting cost-sharing strategies and regional coordination or

23  projects among local governments, providing assistance to

24  local governments to ensure timely permit review, and

25  improving billing review and disbursement processes.

26         (2)  Upon the effective date of the Florida Building

27  Code, when the reviews authorized by s. 161.053 are conducted

28  by local government, current department positions supporting

29  the coastal construction building codes review shall be

30  directed to support implementation of the subject beach

31  management plan.

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    Florida Senate - 2007                                  SB 1472
    37-1292-07




 1         Section 2.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a

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